William Prain

Military Information

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  • Service no: 941
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Guards Machine Gun Regiment
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Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 1893
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 130 Alexander St, Dundee
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  • Mother:

    Agnes Prain

  • Father:

    William Prain

  • Siblings:

    Alexander, Thomas, Agnes, Annie, Joseph & Mary

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  • Date of Death: 1972
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More about William Prain

William was the brother of Guardsman Alexander Prain, 10825, 1st Bn Scots Guards, who was killed in action, 11.10.1918.

Gary Thomson, images courtesy of WFA.

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