This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jbmcg Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.wayne/5863.2.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Although this cannot be your grampa, there is a newspaper article posted this morning about the WW1 medals found in Chatham ON Canada of William Evylin Skinner from Detroit. Would this Wm be related to yours? He was bn 22 Feb 1897 in Stratford Eng and in 1915 his next of kin was his mother Mrs Willis Skinner of 40 Humbold Ave Detroit MI. William E Skinner was killed in action 8 Aug 1918 in France and the owner of the medal would like to return it to a relative Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.