Basic Details
Surname
Proctor
Forenames
F
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Fred
Served or died
Died
Service number
33878
Notes
Additional information:
Died: As a result of being hospitalised with tuberculosis, Fred then caught pneumonia and died.
Military Service:
Enlisted: 11 December 1915 at the age of 33 years 1 month
Posted to Army Reserve until the following June
Mobilised: 9 June 1916
Regiment and Battalion: West Yorkshire Regiment
Service number and rank: Private 33878
Transferred to: Notts & Derby Regiment on 22 June 1916
Service number and rank: Private 56267
Transferred to: Labour Corps 25 November 1916
Service number and Rank: Private 185831
Discharged 25 October 1918
Buried at: Ardsley Cemetery, Barnsley
Information from Commonwealth War Graves Commission:
Husband of Elsie Proctor, of Elm Row, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley.
Remembered:
Ardsley, Christ Church, Ardsley United Methodists - WW1 Roll of Honour
Ardsley, Christ Church, Ardsley United Methodists - WW1 Plaque
Ardsley, Christ Church, Christ Church Parishioners - WW1 Plaque
The inscription at the foot of the stone reads 'Thy Purpose Lord/ We Cannot See/ But All is Well/ That's Done by Thee'
This information was found on the CWGC website.
Primary Service
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Secondary Service
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Death and Burial details
Country of death
UK
Country of burial
UK
Town of burial
Ardsley, Barnsley
Cemetery
Ardsley Cemetery, Barnsley
Year of death
1918
Month of death
December
Day of death
1
Age at death
36
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Other
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial