Basic Details
Surname
Proud
Forenames
H C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Herbert Coward
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had moved, from Rastrick to Pool in Wharfdale, and was married with a child and working in a dyeworks when he enlisted. This was the only Calderdale memorial he was found to be named on by them.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
E Yorks Regt
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1917
Month of death
February
Day of death
9
Age at death
22
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action