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Chief Petty Officer Cook WILLIAM SAMPSON PROUT

Service Number: D/M 2280
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Drake

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1941

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY

Sec. C. Cons. Grave 17913.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sampson Rodney and Emma Jane Prout, of Mylor Bridge, Cornwall; husband of Edith Lilian Prout, of Mylor Bridge.
  • Personal Inscription RESTING IN PEACE
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