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Private WILLIAM JOHN PARNELL

Service Number: 20/603
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ST. JOHN'S WESTGATE AND ELSWICK) CEMETERY

M. C. 57.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Georgina Parnell, late of South Moor, Stanley, Co. Durham; husband of Ellen Smith (formerly Parnell), of 17, Child St., Guisborough, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ST. JOHN'S WESTGATE AND ELSWICK) CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 288
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