William was the son of William A. and Nancy Luttrell (Jackson) Pruitt. He was born in Pulaski County, Missouri but spent much of his childhood in Taney County near the village of Bluff on Bull Creek. He attended school at Lone Star.
He was inducted in the United States Army at Forsyth on October 10, 1917 and deployed during World War I to France on March 25, 1918. He was killed in battle on August 10, 1918 and buried at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, Fere-en-Tardenois (Departement de l'Aisne) Picardie, France.
Siblings included William M. Pruitt (died infancy Barren County, KY); James M. Pruitt (buried Meadows Cemetery, Taney County, MO), Malissa Fanny Pruitt (Melton) (married James Melton, buried Walnut Shade Cemetery, Taney County, MO), William Thomas Sherman Pruitt (buried State Hospital #3 Nevada, MO), Lewis N. Pruitt, Isaac A. Pruitt, Mary Ellen Pruitt & Margaret Louisa Pruitt (both buried Meadows Cemetery), Birl Green Pruitt (buried Carthage, MO) and Lillie May Pruitt (Arnold-McGuire-Ponder) (buried Pottawatomie County, OK).
He was inducted in the United States Army at Forsyth on October 10, 1917 and deployed during World War I to France on March 25, 1918. He was killed in battle on August 10, 1918 and buried at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, Fere-en-Tardenois (Departement de l'Aisne) Picardie, France.
Siblings included William M. Pruitt (died infancy Barren County, KY); James M. Pruitt (buried Meadows Cemetery, Taney County, MO), Malissa Fanny Pruitt (Melton) (married James Melton, buried Walnut Shade Cemetery, Taney County, MO), William Thomas Sherman Pruitt (buried State Hospital #3 Nevada, MO), Lewis N. Pruitt, Isaac A. Pruitt, Mary Ellen Pruitt & Margaret Louisa Pruitt (both buried Meadows Cemetery), Birl Green Pruitt (buried Carthage, MO) and Lillie May Pruitt (Arnold-McGuire-Ponder) (buried Pottawatomie County, OK).
William was the son of William A. and Nancy Luttrell (Jackson) Pruitt. He was born in Pulaski County, Missouri but spent much of his childhood in Taney County near the village of Bluff on Bull Creek. He attended school at Lone Star.
He was inducted in the United States Army at Forsyth on October 10, 1917 and deployed during World War I to France on March 25, 1918. He was killed in battle on August 10, 1918 and buried at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, Fere-en-Tardenois (Departement de l'Aisne) Picardie, France.
Siblings included William M. Pruitt (died infancy Barren County, KY); James M. Pruitt (buried Meadows Cemetery, Taney County, MO), Malissa Fanny Pruitt (Melton) (married James Melton, buried Walnut Shade Cemetery, Taney County, MO), William Thomas Sherman Pruitt (buried State Hospital #3 Nevada, MO), Lewis N. Pruitt, Isaac A. Pruitt, Mary Ellen Pruitt & Margaret Louisa Pruitt (both buried Meadows Cemetery), Birl Green Pruitt (buried Carthage, MO) and Lillie May Pruitt (Arnold-McGuire-Ponder) (buried Pottawatomie County, OK).
He was inducted in the United States Army at Forsyth on October 10, 1917 and deployed during World War I to France on March 25, 1918. He was killed in battle on August 10, 1918 and buried at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, Fere-en-Tardenois (Departement de l'Aisne) Picardie, France.
Siblings included William M. Pruitt (died infancy Barren County, KY); James M. Pruitt (buried Meadows Cemetery, Taney County, MO), Malissa Fanny Pruitt (Melton) (married James Melton, buried Walnut Shade Cemetery, Taney County, MO), William Thomas Sherman Pruitt (buried State Hospital #3 Nevada, MO), Lewis N. Pruitt, Isaac A. Pruitt, Mary Ellen Pruitt & Margaret Louisa Pruitt (both buried Meadows Cemetery), Birl Green Pruitt (buried Carthage, MO) and Lillie May Pruitt (Arnold-McGuire-Ponder) (buried Pottawatomie County, OK).
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