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Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
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1893
1915
dates
Age 22
Source:7530903
18th June 1915
service
British Army
Private
786
Royal Fusiliers
Source:3585477
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Suffolk Regiment
Source:3585477
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Suffolk Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:3585477
location
6, The Flats, Stanmore, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3585477
1915
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7530903
Source:9442014
18th June 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 21
Source:7530903
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Ridley |
| Initials | JR |
| Last Name | Prentice |
| Source | 3585477 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The Flats, Stanmore, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 786 | Royal Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Ridley Prentice | mother | ||
| T Ridley Prentice | father |
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John Ridley Prentice, KIA 18th June 1915In the uniform of sergeant in the 3rd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. At the time of his death he was second lieutenant.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| John Ridley Prentice, KIA 18th June 1915 | Mark22871 |
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