BORN CROPTON, YORKSHIRE 1878. SON OF DANIEL & MARY (PROUD). HE MARRIED SARAH MARR, IN HULL, ON 21/05/1895, AT ST MARY’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, HULL. THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN. A FORMER COAL HOISTER, FOR THE HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAYS. HE LIVED AT 5 KATES TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND THEN AT THIS ARMY RECORD’S ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED HULL, ON 24/11/1914, AGED 38. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EYR, HULL PALS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 13/04/1917, AGED 38. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, SARAH AND FOUR CHILDREN
HE IS BURIED AT BEAURAINS ROAD CEMETERY, BEAURAINS, FRANCE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 02/05/1917. *
First name:
THOMAS PROUD
Regiment:
Military Number:
13/861
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/04/1917
Place died:
Beaurains Road Cemetery, Beaurains, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
38
1 RICHMOND TERRACE, WALLER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried