PROUVILLE CHURCHYARD
Somme
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.14943, Longitude: 2.13087
Location Information
Prouville is a small village in the Department of the Somme, just north of the main road from Doullens to Abbeville and 4 kilometres north-west of Bernaville. In the north-east corner of the churchyard are the graves of two soldiers of the South Staffordshire Regt.
Burial Details
983 Private W. Hough, 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, died 28th February 1916.
7986 Serjeant Sidney Clifford Rooker, 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, died 28th February 1916, aged 23.
Son of Thomas and Ester Ann Rooker, of 128, Station Road, Brierley Hill, Staffs. INSCRIPTION. FOR HONOUR NOT HONOURS.
Prouville is a small village in the Department of the Somme, just north of the main road from Doullens to Abbeville and 4 kilometres north-west of Bernaville. In the north-east corner of the churchyard are the graves of two soldiers of the South Staffordshire Regt.
Burial Details
983 Private W. Hough, 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, died 28th February 1916.
7986 Serjeant Sidney Clifford Rooker, 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, died 28th February 1916, aged 23.
Son of Thomas and Ester Ann Rooker, of 128, Station Road, Brierley Hill, Staffs. INSCRIPTION. FOR HONOUR NOT HONOURS.
