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Private ERNEST JOHN PARSONS

Service Number: 96224
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

17th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY

D. 39.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alice Parsons, of 29, Morville St., Tredegar Rd., Bow, London, and the late Charles Parsons.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL NOT OURS OH LORD BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 2540
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