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George Keith Stewart Proudfoot

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George's Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 03.01.1913
  • Place of enlistment: Carnoustie
  • Service no: 1603
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07.11.1896
  • Place of Birth: 4 Rosebank St, Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Mill Mechanic
  • Mother:

    Anne Stewart

  • Father:

    George Proudfoot

  • Siblings:

    Edith, Ethel., Annie, Alexander & Leonora

  • Spouse:

    Margaret Proudfoot

  • Children:
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: September 1957
  • Place of Death: Chicago, USA
  • Burial Country:
  • Cemetery:

More about George Keith Stewart Proudfoot

George was with the Expeditionary Force from 1st  Nov 1914 until 17 May 1915.  He was made a Lance Corporal on 21 Dec 1915 and reduced to Private on 9 Feb 1916 after being caught gambling in the hut at 12.30 in the afternoon.  Discharged 15 Apr 1916 as medically unfit.

George was the brother of Alexander Proudfoot, 158129, Royal Flying Corps

Information very kindly supplied by Irene Phillips

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