Cadet
John Frederick Proudfoot
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Mary Proudfoot, of Queenstown, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
John Frederick (nickname Bobs) Proudfoot was born in Rangiora, NZ on 25 November 1900 to John and Mary (nee Duncan) Proudfoot. His father was in the Merchant Marine and was often away on ships across... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
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Casualty
Name:
John Frederick Proudfoot Rank:
Cadet
Date of Birth:
25 November 1900
Place of Birth:
Canterbury, Rangiora,
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit:
Mercantile Marine, SS Aparima (London)
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Drowned, as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine
Date of Death:
19 November 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death:
16
Conflict:
WW1