Writer Herbert Lionel Skinner
Royal Navy, H.M.S. President V, D/MX 106852
Died by Luftwaffe bombing
Date of Birth: 8th of August 1905
Place of Birth: Falmouth, Cornwall
Date of Death: 10th of January 1943
Buried: Teignmouth Old Cemetery, plot PP159
Awarded the 1939-45 Star, and the War Medal 1939-1945
In the 1939 register, Herbert is living at 12, Middle Street, Taunton, Somerset. Herbert is a Bank Cashier.
Herbert married Jessie Sheriff Miller in the 1st quarter of 1942.
Luftwaffe bomber raid on the 10th of January 1943 (Powderham and Alexandra Terraces and Central Teignmouth)
Writer Herbert Lionel Skinner of the Royal Navy and his wife, Jessie Sheriff Skinner were killed by enemy action on the 10th of January 1943. Daughter of W. S. and E. B. Miller, of 4 Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, Devon. Born in Exeter in the June Quarter of 1910. Died at Teignmouth Hospital, aged 32.
