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We remember Lewis John Parry
We remember Lewis John Parry
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
James Thomas Parry
Source:8956238
1881
1883
1887
sibling
David Walter Parry
Source:8956238
1887
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:8956239
1891
1891
location
Cobden Street, Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8956239
1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:8956238
1901
1901
employment
Draper's Assistant
Source:8956238
1901
1901
location
Level Street, Brierley Hill, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8956238
1901
1917
dates
Age 33
Source:7526198
26th October 1917
enlistment
Brierley Hill, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8956236
marriage
Sarah
Source:8956230
service
British Army
Private
20498
South Staffordshire Regiment
1 Battalion
Source:8956230
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7526198
Source:8956236
26th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7526198
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lewis John |
| Initials | LJ |
| Last Name | Parry |
| Source | 7526198 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobden Street, Wolverhampton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Level Street, Brierley Hill, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20498 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1 Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Parry | mother | ||
| Thomas Parry | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Thomas Parry | brother | 1881 | |
| David Walter Parry | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | wife |
Media
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Portrait photograph of Lewis John ParryPrivate Lewis John Parry 20498. Unit: 1st Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment,. Death: 26 October 1917 Missing Western Front. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Parry;Husband of Sarah Heath formerly Parry, of 41, Fullwood Crescent, Holly Hall, Dudley, Worcs.
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Image of Lewis John ParryPrivate Lewis John Parry 20498. Unit: 1st Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment,. Death: 26 October 1917 Missing Western FrontContributed by:
Charlotte33
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Lewis John Parry | Charlotte33 | |
| Image of Lewis John Parry | Charlotte33 |
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