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CRAMLINGTON

Proud, W., Pte., 1942

Photo: B. Chandler

In Cramlington (Mayfield) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 13010818 Private James William Proud serving with the 4th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. who died 22/09/1942.

The family headstone reads:

In loving memory
of
William Proud
Private 4th Paratroop Corps
beloved husband of
Winnie Proud,
killed on active service
22nd Sep.. 1942, aged 31 years
Son of John and
Margaret Proud.

He is remembered in Cramlington on C60.03


The CWGC entry for Private Proud

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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