PRATT George

  • First Name(s):
    George 
  • Surname:
    PRATT
  • Service Number:
    325718
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Cavalry
  • Corps:
    Imperial Yeomanry
  • Regiment:
    Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry)
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    23rd April 1916
  • Age At Death:
    25
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Jerusalem Memorial, Israel, Panel 3 and 5.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born Stone, enlisted Worcester, resident Kidderminster
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Thomas William and Elizabeth Pratt, of Holly Cottage, Shenstone, Stone Kidderminster, Worcestershire

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PRATT George Is Named On These Memorials

Hindlip St James WW1 and WW2 Police Roll of Honour
Stone St Mary’s Church
Worcester Cathedral Worcestershire Hussars
Worcestershire Constabulary Castle Street
Worcestershire Constabulary Hindlip Hall

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Worcester Cathedral Worcestershire Hussars with the information: Private.
Stone St Mary’s Church with the additional information: Trooper 23rd Aprl. 1916.
Hindlip St James WW1 and WW2 Police Roll of Honour under Worcestershire Constabulary.

Further Information About PRATT George

Member of the Worcestershire County Police.

George Pratt was born on 22nd August 1890 in the village of Stone near Kidderminster, Worcestershire. He resided in the village of Shenstone near Kidderminster when he was appointed as Police Constable No 153, Worcester Constabulary on 4th February 1915. He was single and was employed in the village by his father, Mr T.W. Pratt as a Market Gardener. He was 5 feet 11 and a half inches tall, weighed 11 stone, his chest measurement was 36 inches and he had a fresh complexion with brown eyes and brown hair. George spent just 113 days with the constabulary as a Constable 3rd Class and working at Police Headquarters in Worcester until 27th May 1915 when he resigned from the police force.

Source for additional information: Worcester Constabulary Records.

G. Pratt 1st/1st Worcester Yeomanry, 2nd Draft, embarked at Devonport 15th November 1915 for service with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, disembarked at Alexandria, Egypt on 6th December 1915. Killed in action 23rd April 1916.

Source for additional information: The Yeomanry Cavalry of Worcestershire 1914 – 1922.

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