Pte
John Henry Parkinson
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 01/07/1881 |
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Place of birth: Priston, Somerset, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Moulder |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 452489 |
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Enlistment place: Niagara, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 58th Bn. (Central Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 13/06/1916 |
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Place of death: Transport Farm, Zillebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 34 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
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| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was killed by an enemy trench mortar bomb which exploded close to him during an attack at Sanctuary Wood
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595132 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=fcfb6de8-f147-451b-a8e6-6499e087c9c4 |