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Warrant Officer Class Ii WILLIAM JOHN PARKES

Service Number: 2717391
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY

II. B. 8.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Esther W. Parkes, of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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