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We remember John Pratt
We remember John Pratt
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Margaret Pratt
Source:8477626
1888
1890
sibling
David Pratt
Source:8477626
1890
1892
sibling
Janet M Pratt
Source:8477626
1892
1893
1897
sibling
May L Pratt
Source:8477626
1897
1901
location
Cupar, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8477626
1901
1915
service
British Army
Private
2391
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:7960635
2nd May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3581998
2nd May 1915
1915
dates
Age 22
Source:8477624
24th May 1915
employment
Ironmonger
Cupar
United Kingdom
Source:8477228
1915
death
Killed in Action
trenches near Richebourg l'Avoue
France
Source:6978706
Source:8477228
24th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7960635
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Pratt |
| Source | 3581998 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupar, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2391 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Pratt | father | ||
| Catherine | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Pratt | sister | 1888 | |
| David Pratt | brother | 1890 | |
| Janet M Pratt | sister | 1892 | |
| May L Pratt | sister | 1897 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)More about Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish National War Memorial Entry | Fife3190 | |
| War Diary of the 1/7th RH | Fife3190 | |
| With "Fife's Own" Through Two Years of War | Fife3190 | |
| Article "Fife Territorials in Heavy Fighting" | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte John Pratt | Fife3190 |
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