Private George Henry Pryke
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Pryke,
George Henry
Date of birth: 1865-01-01
Place of birth: Brading Hampshire England
Next of kin: David Pryke, brother. Barbary Road, Hounslow, London, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fireman
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-04-26
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
White House Cemetery, IV. A. 41.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 749
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Polygon Wood
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 454894
LAC ID:
587032
Service file: B8013-S067
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Samuel and Caroline Pryke
Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in August 1914 [an Original]. He was employed as the Headquarters Cook. Died of wounds at No. 5 Casualty Clearing Station, Poperinghe.
Uploader's Research notes:
Prior Military service: 10 years with the Royal Navy. Was a veteran of the Boer War as well as WW 1
See pqge 5 of Canada's Great War Album.Circa 2014
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-01-31