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Rifleman JOHN SAMUEL PARKYN

Service Number: A/585
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1915

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot I. Row A. Grave 37.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 249
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