Lance Sergeant

William John Prouting

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Martha Prouting, of 44, Hansen Rd., Battersea, London, England; husband of Annie Prouting, of Toka Toka, North Wairoa, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
14718
Name:
William John Prouting
Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Annie Prouting (wife), Rangitoto Terrace, East Coast Road, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carrier
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
09 August 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
45
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 June 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 56
HMNZT 57
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
William John Prouting
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