We remember Ernest Parfitt

We remember Ernest Parfitt

Timeline

Timeline

1888
birth United Kingdom Source:7479982 1888
1915
service British Army Private 357 Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Source:8622394 1915
1917
dates Age 29 Source:8622384 28th May 1917
internment pow Germany Source:8622387
marriage Alice Emily Parfitt Source:8622384
service British Army Temporary Captain Middlesex Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion Source:8622387
service British Army Sergeant 357 Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 6th Battalion Source:8622394
service British Army Lance Corporal 357 Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Source:8622394
1917
death Died of wounds Died of wounds sustained in battle after being captured in woods at Oppy, Pas-de-Calais. Germany Source:7479982 Source:8622405 Source:8622384 28th May 1917
burial Niederzwehren Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hessen Germany II. A. 13. Source:8622384

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest
Initials E
Last Name Parfitt
Source 3382733
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Middlesex Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion Temporary Captain
British Army 357 Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 6th Battalion Sergeant
British Army 357 Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Private
British Army 357 Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Emily Parfitt wife

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Will72649

External Evidence

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CWGC Will72649
Ancestry.co.uk Will72649
Footballers' Battalions remembered on Somme battlefield Will72649
Somme ceremony puts football in perspective Will72649

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