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We remember Ernest David Pratt
We remember Ernest David Pratt
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1888
location
Blackboys, Framfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8814052
5th August 1888
1890
sibling
Thomas Richard Pratt
Source:8814026
1890
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8814026
5th April 1891
1891
location
Black Boys, Hollow Lane, Framfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8814026
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Cicley Pratt
Source:8814027
1892
1893
sibling
William Pratt
Source:8814027
1893
1895
sibling
Annie Pratt
Source:8814027
1895
1900
sibling
Charles Pratt
Source:8814027
1900
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8814027
31st March 1901
1901
location
No. 3 Avenue, Heathfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8814027
31st March 1901
1910
marriage
Elsie May Fuller
Source:8814033
1910
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8814028
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
House Painter (Builder)
Source:8814028
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Thorns, Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8814028
2nd April 1911
1916
children
James D Pratt
Source:8814062
1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
SD/1234
Royal Sussex Regiment
12th Battalion
Source:8813980
30th June 1916
1916
internment
pow
Germany
Source:8813980
6th July 1916
1939
employment
Builders Painter
Heathfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8814031
29th September 1939
1939
location
Virtus, Sandy Cross, Heathfield, Hailsham, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8814031
29th September 1939
1955
dates
Age 66
Source:8814036
1955
location
Heathfield
United Kingdom
Source:8813980
location
Virtus, Sandy Cross, Heathfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8814065
1955
death
St. Mary's Hospital, Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8814065
20th June 1955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest David |
| Initials | ED |
| Last Name | Pratt |
| Source | 8813974 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Boys, Hollow Lane, Framfield, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Blackboys, Framfield, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th August 1888 | |
| Heathfield | United Kingdom | |||
| No. 3 Avenue, Heathfield, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Thorns, Cross in Hand, Waldron, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Virtus, Sandy Cross, Heathfield, Hailsham, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Virtus, Sandy Cross, Heathfield, Sussex | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/1234 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 12th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James D Pratt | son | 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| William Richard Pratt | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Richard Pratt | brother | 1890 | |
| Cicley Pratt | sister | 1892 | |
| William Pratt | brother | 1893 | |
| Annie Pratt | sister | 1895 | |
| Charles Pratt | brother | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie May Fuller | wife | 1910 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and WoundedMore about The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and Wounded
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Royal Sussex Regiment - 12th (2nd South Downs) BattalionMore about Royal Sussex Regiment - 12th (2nd South Downs) Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Southdown Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – Victory & British War Medals | Yvonne27542 | |
| ICRC Archives | Yvonne27542 | |
| ICRC Archives | Yvonne27542 | |
| ICRC Archives | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1939 Register | Yvonne27542 | |
| Baptism transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| National Probate Calendars | Yvonne27542 | |
| Link to Life Story for brother Thomas | Yvonne27542 |
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