Gnr
Hubert Thomas Parr

Information about birth

Date of birth:
23/01/1885
Place of birth:
London (City), Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Clerk
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Gunner
Service number:
86456
Enlistment date:
14/11/1914
Enlistment place:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Field Artillery, 23rd Bty. 5th Bde.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
16/11/1917
Place of death:
Brick Kiln & Yard, Zonnebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
32

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 10.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." While in a dugout at the battery positions, South West of Passchendaele, he was instantly killed when an enemy 5.9 shell made a direct hit on the dugout

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