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Devonport, Devon [6]

Plymouth, Devon [6]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [4]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Croydon Surrey [2]

Devonport [2]

Exeter [2]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [2]

Ivybridge, Devon [2]

Launceston, Cornwall [2]

London England [2]

Amroth, Pembrokeshire [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Camelford, Cornwall [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Cattedown, Devon [1]

Clifton, Bristol [1]

Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cornwall [1]

Cornwall England [1]

Cornwall, England [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Delabole, Cornwall [1]

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Durham, England [1]

Ermington, Plympton, Devon [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Exeter, Devon, England [1]

Falmouth, Cornwall [1]

Friern Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Germoe, Cornwall [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Harbertonford, Devon [1]

Haverford West, Pembrokeshire [1]

Helston, Cornwall [1]

Highgate, London [1]

Hillside Victoria [1]

Kings Cross, London [1]

Kingsbridge, Devon [1]

Kingsclere, Hampshire [1]

Kingsclere,Hampshire [1]

Kingston Victoria [1]

Knapps Creek Queensland [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Lindenow Victoria [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manchester,Lancashire [1]

Maroon,Boonah Queensland [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [152]

Gunner [12]

Sapper [12]

Corporal [9]

Driver [8]

Serjeant [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Boy [1]

Bugler [1]

Cadet [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Flight Cadet [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Ship's Corporal 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [22]

Labour Corps [19]

Royal Engineers [17]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [14]

Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Somerset Light Infantry [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

London Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

South Wales Borderers [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Pembroke Yeomanry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Australian Machine Gun Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [215]

Royal Navy [49]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

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Contribution

Military Service [332]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

Australia [2]

Canada [2]

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Place of birth

Devonport, Devon [6] Plymouth, Devon [6] Barnsley, Yorkshire [4] Ballarat Victoria [2] Croydon Surrey [2] Devonport [2] Exeter [2] Guernsey, Channel Islands [2] Ivybridge, Devon [2] Launceston, Cornwall [2] London England [2] Amroth, Pembrokeshire [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Camelford, Cornwall [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Cattedown, Devon [1] Clifton, Bristol [1] Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cornwall [1] Cornwall England [1] Cornwall, England [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Delabole, Cornwall [1] Devon [1] Durham, England [1] Ermington, Plympton, Devon [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Exeter, Devon, England [1] Falmouth, Cornwall [1] Friern Barnet, Middlesex [1] Germoe, Cornwall [1] Gloucestershire [1] Harbertonford, Devon [1] Haverford West, Pembrokeshire [1] Helston, Cornwall [1] Highgate, London [1] Hillside Victoria [1] Kings Cross, London [1] Kingsbridge, Devon [1] Kingsclere, Hampshire [1] Kingsclere,Hampshire [1] Kingston Victoria [1] Knapps Creek Queensland [1] Lancashire England [1] Lindenow Victoria [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester,Lancashire [1] Maroon,Boonah Queensland [1] Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [152] Gunner [12] Sapper [12] Corporal [9] Driver [8] Serjeant [8] Lance Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Boy [1] Bugler [1] Cadet [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Flight Cadet [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Nursing Sister [1] Petty Officer [1] Ship's Corporal 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Major [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [22] Labour Corps [19] Royal Engineers [17] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [14] Army Service Corps [12] Royal Field Artillery [12] Somerset Light Infantry [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Hampshire Regiment [8] Welsh Regiment [8] London Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] South Wales Borderers [6] Essex Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Pembroke Yeomanry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Pay Corps [1] Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Australian Machine Gun Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] British West Indies Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [215] Royal Navy [49] Canadian Expeditionary Force [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Australian Imperial Force [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

P [341]

Contribution

Military Service [332] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [24] Australia [2] Canada [2]

Edward Prout

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 32619 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 32619 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Henry Prout

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 4574 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Frederick Horace Prout

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 8015 Private London Regiment

British Army 724492 Private London Regiment

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William John Prout

Born 1897

Died 1917

Royal Navy 19704 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division H.M.S. "Swiftsure."

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Peter Horton Prout

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291877

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George Frederick Prout

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 15766 Private Scots Guards

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Clifford Courtney Prout

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248646

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Gordon Prout

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253857

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George Prout

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 15205 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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Alfred Thomas Prout

Born 1893

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 455143

Canadian Expeditionary Force 455143 Private Canadian Infantry

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Herbert Lawrence Prout

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 15483 Private Devonshire Regiment

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George Prout

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 7152 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 203029 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Sedgefield Prout

British Army 15161 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Horace Bernerd Prout

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 42435 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Arthur Thomas Prout

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 3015 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 201229 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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George Prout

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 63627 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 63627 Lance Corporal King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Cecil J Prout

Died 1915

British Army L/13100 Private Middlesex Regiment 2nd Bn.

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William Thomas Prout

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment 3rd attached 1st Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment

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Frederick Thomas Prout

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293534

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William Thomas Prout

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130186

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