South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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 The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 32228 William PRICKETT - 7th Battalion South Lancashire Regiment


Killed in Action Monday September 24th, 1917 aged 20


Military History

     
Theatre of War Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France and Flanders British War & Victory Medals
     
Arrived in Theatre Medal Citation (if app) SWFHS Area Memorials
29 Apr 1917 ~ Butlers Marston
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed Date and Place Called Up Other War Memorials
Battle of the Menin Road Ridge 18 Jan 1917 Warwick  
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units  
Kleine Zillebeke  Pte 32521 Gloucestershire  
     

Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)           

War diary shows that the 7th Bn were on the frontlines at Kleine between the 22nd & 24th September 1917 and were subject to incessant shelling.

 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Bapitsm Date/Place
Jul Qtr 1897 at Butlers Marston  
   
Parents Names Parents Abode
John and Mary Prickett Butlers Marston
   
Wife & Marriage Date/Place Children & Year of Birth
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Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History                       
1901 - Bridge Street, Butlers Marston 1911 - Plough Boy on farm
1911 - Bridge Street, Butlers Marston 1917 - Farm Labourer
1917 - Butlers Marston