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We remember George Hillier Parr
We remember George Hillier Parr
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Leslie William Parr
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5th July 1890
1892
1893
location
105 Queens Road, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
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11th October 1893
1901
dates
Age 8
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31st March 1901
1901
location
14 Priory Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside L4 2RY
United Kingdom
parents address
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1901
1911
dates
Age 18
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2nd April 1911
1911
location
12 Priory Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside L4 2RY
United Kingdom
parents address
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1911
1914
enlistment
George's Hall, Liverpool
United Kingdom
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18th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
16260
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
18th Battalion
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18th September 1914 - 22nd August 1917
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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7th November 1915 - 26th June 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Admitted Field Ambulance
Hospital/Institution
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28th February 1916 - 22nd March 1916
1917
discharge
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26th June 1917
1917
employment
Laboratory Clerk
Lever Brothers - Port Sunlight Soap Makers
Port Sunlight
United Kingdom
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25th July 1917
events
HS Pieter de Conick
Tranport
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1917
death
Died of wounds
Died at 1:50am due to Gunshot Wound to the Spine + Meningitis
He had been unconscious from 1/8/17
Birmingham War Hospital (Northfield)
United Kingdom
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22nd August 1917
burial
Priory Road, Anfield, Liverpool
United Kingdom
XI. C.E. 2278.
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Queens Road, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th October 1893 | |
| 12 Priory Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside L4 2RY | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| 14 Priory Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside L4 2RY | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16260 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 18th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas William Parr | father | ||
| Margaret A. Parr | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie William Parr | brother | 5th July 1890 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-18 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-18 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Death ConfirmationFrom the Administrator at the 2nd Birmingham War HospitalContributed by:
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1911 CensusShows 18 year old George and his family living in 12 Priory Road, Liverpool with Servant Agnes HowardContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George's Medal Index Card | Harry78876 | |
| Death Confirmation | Harry78876 | |
| 1911 Census | Harry78876 | |
| Baptism | Harry78876 | |
| Pte. George Hillier Parr | Harry78876 | |
| Birth Index | Harry78876 | |
| 1901 | Harry78876 | |
| G.H. Parr Gravestone | Harry78876 |
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