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Surname: PRIOR
Forename(s): Patrick
Place of Birth: Blackburn, Lancashire
Service No: 6500
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: East Lancashire Regiment
Battalion / Unit: 2nd Battalion
Division: 23rd Division
Age: ---
Date of Death: 1916-07-07
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: XXII. C. 7.
CWGC Cemetery: SERRE ROAD CEMETERY NO.2
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)
Additional Information:
Patrick Prior was the son of Andrew and Ann Prior, née Hart.. Both parents were born at Leitrim, County Galway, Ireland.
1891 Blackburn, Lancashire Census: 11, Brunswick Street - Patrick Prior, aged 9 years, born Blackburn, son of Andrew and Ann Prior.
1901 Blackburn, Lancashire Census: 59, Throstle Street - Patrick Prior, aged 19 years, born Blackburn, son of Andrew Prior, widower.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Patrick Prior, 6500 2/E. Lan. R. Theatre of War first served in ( - ) [France]. Date of entry therein: 20.10.14. K. in A.
British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Pte Patrick Prior, 6500, 3rd East Lancs.; 2nd East Lancs.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte Patrick Prior, 6500, 2nd Batt East Lancs Rgt. Date and Place of Death: 7.7.16. France. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Sister and Legatee - Mrs. Margaret Ellen Martindale. £23 5s. 10. [In 1911 Margaret Ellen and husband Richard were living at 45, Albert Street, Earby, Yorkshire.]
Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: East Lancashire Regiment

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 23rd Division
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