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We remember Geoffrey Arthur Prideaux
We remember Geoffrey Arthur Prideaux
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
St.Michaels School,West Gate on Sea,Thanet,Kent.
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9320848
1901
1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
Source:9548181
4th March 1911 - 20th April 1914
1911
location
13 Talbot Square,Paddington,Middlesex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8757983
1911
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
1st Battalion
Source:9548181
21st April 1914
1915
service
British Army
Captain
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
1st Battalion
Source:9548181
1915 - 19th January 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8757908
19th January 1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8757908
burial
Source:8757908
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Geoffrey Arthur |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Prideaux |
| Source | 8757908 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Talbot Square,Paddington,Middlesex. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| St.Michaels School,West Gate on Sea,Thanet,Kent. | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 1st Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Prideaux | father | ||
| Louise Charlotte | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| baptism record ancestry | debbie2674 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| At all saints lindfield | debbie2674 | |
| Capt Prideaux | debbie2674 |
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