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Corporal William Prescott

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-11-21
Place of birth: Dublin Ireland
Next of kin: Emily Jane Prescott, mother. Dunbar, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1915-05-24
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 12743
Highest Rank: Corporal (5th Battalion)
Rank detail

Corporal, 5th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1573211
LAC ID: 583475
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7963-S001
Uploader's Research notes: [Lance-Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 5th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-31