VI COMMANDO

2^nd-Lt. Bernard Skinner, formerly of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, served with No. 6 Commando from 1^st July 1943 until 13th December 1943 when, aged 22 years, he was killed in a road traffic accident in Brighton.

Bernard was the son of John Bannister Skinner and Ethel Annie Skinner, of Caversham, Reading , Berkshire . Bernard was laid to rest in Reading ( Henley Road ) Cemetery ( Oxfordshire , UK ) Block 3. Grave 5494.