Joseph (Jos) Skinner

also known as Jos

1918 — 2000

  • 6 November 1918 — 7 August 2000
  • Gulargambone

From the age of one he lived with George & Nell, and grew up as one of their children. He worked in Skinner Bros garage before joining the army in WW2 and going to New Guinea. Left army in 1946 as a Corporal in 42 Australian Landing Craft Co. After the war, suffering from malaria, he lived with Harry & Doreen at Girilambone and there married Joan.

Joseph (Jos) Skinner
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  • Born6 November 1918, Gulargambone
  • Died7 August 2000, Gulargambone
  • Places of residenceAddress
  • Burial9 August 2000, Belmont
  • Military Enlistment1 March 1943, In The Field, Victoria, Australia
  • Military Discharge13 June 1946
  • WifeJoan Thorpe
  • Children3

Family

Parents

Spouse

Children

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Brothers and sisters

Place in the family tree

GrandfatherGeorge Joseph Skinner1862 — 1934GrandmotherMartha (Nell) Ellen Smith1863 — 1944GrandfatherMatthew CathcartGrandmotherLucy Charlotte Adams1874 — 1965FatherGarnet (Garney) Frederick Skinner1893 — 1968MotherAda Martha Cathcart1899 — 1991
Joseph (Jos) Skinner1918 — 2000∞ Joan Thorpe
  • ChildPrivate
  • ChildPrivate
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Descendants

  • 3Children
  • 6Grandchildren
  • 3Great-grandchildren

Photos

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Sources

  1. FamilySearch Family Tree
  2. Australia Newspapers
  3. Australian World War II Nominal Roll, 1939-1945
  4. Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019
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