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We remember Ernest Parr
We remember Ernest Parr
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Arthur John Parr
Source:9090433
1882
1883
sibling
Joseph Henry Parr
Source:9090433
1883
1885
sibling
Albert Frederick Parr
Source:9090433
15th March 1885
1887
sibling
Alfred Parr
Source:9090433
1887
1893
1893
sibling
Bertram Parr
Source:9090433
1893
1895
sibling
Ellen Annie Parr
Source:9090433
20th September 1895
1898
sibling
Victor Gilbert Parr
Source:9090433
23rd February 1898
1900
sibling
Gladys Parr
Source:9090433
30th September 1900
1911
employment
Footman
Walter St George Burke
Bulmer Sudbury Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:9090555
1911
1911
location
Bulmer Sudbury Suffolk
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9090555
1911
service
British Army
Private
12343
Suffolk Regiment
Source:3402924
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
12343
Suffolk Regiment
Source:7172444
1916
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received at Albert - Battle of the Somme
Snailwell Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7172444
4th October 1916
burial
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:7172444
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Parr |
| Source | 3402924 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulmer Sudbury Suffolk | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12343 | Suffolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 12343 | Suffolk Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Parr | mother | ||
| Alfred Parr | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur John Parr | brother | 1882 | |
| Joseph Henry Parr | brother | 1883 | |
| Albert Frederick Parr | brother | 15th March 1885 | |
| Alfred Parr | brother | 1887 | |
| Bertram Parr | brother | 1893 | |
| Ellen Annie Parr | sister | 20th September 1895 | |
| Victor Gilbert Parr | brother | 23rd February 1898 | |
| Gladys Parr | sister | 30th September 1900 |
Media
Media
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Gravestone of Ernest Parr at SnailwellInscription confirms that Ernest Parr died after wounds sustained at the Battle of the Somme
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Communities
Communities
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CWGC Burials in CambridgeshireMore about CWGC Burials in Cambridgeshire
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Snailwell parish records | Sue54199 | |
| Census data | Sue54199 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone of Ernest Parr at Snailwell | Sue54199 |
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