William
James
Skipper
Born in Bombala, New South Wales.
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Skipper
and Mary Jane (Spence) Skipper
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 26
in France
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jul 2015
This page has been accessed 375 times.
Biography
[1] 17 Aug 1917-18 Sep 1918 WW1 as a Private, number 7785, 1st Battalion, 1st AIF ◦Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917.
- Killed in Action 18 September 1918 on the Somme at the age of 27.
- Buried Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, France
William Skipper is an Anzac who served in World War One.
William Skipper was Killed in Action during World War I.
Sources
- NSW Birth 7248/1892
- William James SKIPPER from the AIF PROJECT website first accessed online on the 1st of April, 2023.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Keith Smith
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MT7026547 [compare], Ancestry member blowefly1
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Categories: 1st Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, World War I | HMAT A38 Ulysses, Dec 1917 | Battle of the Somme | Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, Roisel, Somme | Bombala, New South Wales | Bombala Cemetery, Bombala, New South Wales | Anzacs, World War I | Killed in Action, Australia, World War I