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George Prentice

Male 1891 - 1918  (27 years)


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  • Name George Prentice 
    Born 5 Feb 1891  Lesmahagow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    • Prentice, George Sergeant.
      Enlisted with 20th Battalion at Winona over three years ago. In 1915 he was wounded in the arm and wrist. He was killed in action August 26, 1918. His widow lives in Hespeler, Ontario.

      Kitchener Public Library '96 Soldier Information Card Collection '96 World War One
    Prentice,George-WW1.jpg
    Prentice,George-WW1.jpg
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, Sergeant, 20th Battalion 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    WW1, Service #57267 
    Misfortune killed in WW1 
    Prentice,George-WW1-CircumstanceofCasualty.jpg
    Prentice,George-WW1-CircumstanceofCasualty.jpg
    Residence 1914  Winona, Wentworth Co. , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Misfortune 1918 
    Killed in WW1 
    Residence , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-179234 
    Died 26 Aug 1918  Bois Des Bouefs, Pas De Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Windmill British Cemetery, , Pas De Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I179234  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Family Catherine Jane Johnstone Quiq,   b. 13 Oct 1891, Dalry, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F51862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    2. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Feb 1891 - Lesmahagow, , Lanark, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1914 - Winona, Wentworth Co. , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Aug 1918 - Bois des Bouefs, Pas de Calais, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Windmill British Cemetery, , Pas de Calais, France Link to Google Earth
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