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We remember William Parkinson
We remember William Parkinson
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1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Parkinson, |
| Source | 9072789 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canongate, Edinburgh | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18446 | Scottish Rifles | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 18446 | Scottish Rifles | 9th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selina Wood Parkinson | mother | ||
| Thomas Parkinson | father |
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9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) awarded the 1914-1915 StarMore about 9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) awarded the 1914-1915 Star
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Edwin2371 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Edwin2371 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| War Diary of 9th Scottish Rifles | Edwin2371 | |
| London Gazette | Edwin2371 |
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