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We remember Alfred Parkes
We remember Alfred Parkes
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Samuel Parkes
Source:8518191
1882
1891
1911
employment
Labourer
Source:8518191
2nd April 1911
1911
location
9 Cecil St Birmingham, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8518191
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
18329
South Staffordshire Regiment
7th Service Battalion
Source:8518188
21st July 1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:3395466
21st July 1915
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8518188
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7334605
Source:8518188
9th August 1915
burial
Source:7334605
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Parkes |
| Source | 3395466 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Cecil St Birmingham, Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18329 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7th Service Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myra Parkes | mother | ||
| James Parkes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Parkes | brother | 1882 |
Media
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Certificate | Sharon36563 |
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