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Driver ERNEST WILLIAM PARKIN

Service Number: 104258
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

234th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY

I. A. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Phillis Parkin, of 70, Dene Bridge, Chilton, Ferryhill, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription GRANT HE MAY BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING
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Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 470
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