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Mr Ian John Skinner - Late 8LI

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With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr Ian John Skinner, late 8LI, who passed away on 9th November 2025, aged 52.


Our deepest condolences go out to Ian's family and friends during this sad time. Please know that our thoughts are with you as you navigate this profound loss.

As the bugle sounds 'No More Parades' and you take your place in the FRV.

Your duty done with honour and distinction.

Rest in Peace Ian.

Cede Nullis.


Funeral details are:

Date of funeral

12/12/2025

Time of funeral

01:00 PM

Address of Church or Crematorium

Holy Cross church, 143 Fryston Road, Castleford, WF10 3JL

Name, Address of the Funeral Directors

T. F. Morritt Funeral Directors, 70 Redhill Drive, Castleford, WF10 3HD

Telephone number of the Funeral Directors

Flowers or Donation?

Betel house collection box

Is a Bugler required to play Last Post and Reveille?

Yes

Is a Regimental Standard Bearer required?

Yes

Is a Regimental Flag required to drape the coffin?

No

Are Regimental Association members welcome to attend the funeral and the Wake?

Yes to both

Anyone wishing to send condolence cards or letters should send them to the Association Office at Minden House, marked FAO the family of Ian Skinner. The Association Secretary will then forward them to the family.

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