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Lance Corporal GEORGE PROUT

Service Number: 15205
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

"A" Coy. 8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

I. C. 81.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. J. Prout, of Cargoll Farm, St. Newlyn East, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription A BRAVE SOLDIER A LOVING SON AFFECTIONATE BROTHER MOURNED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 549
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