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Private G H PARKES

Service Number: 13110480
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1946

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY

Sec. 148. Grave 35182.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Anne M. Parkes, of Saltley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription GOD WHO KNEW BEST TOOK HIM FROM A WORLD OF TROUBLE TO A HAVEN OF REST
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 688
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