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We remember William Henry Parry
We remember William Henry Parry
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Parry |
| Source | 8815392 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tynpwll Road, Holyhead, Anglesey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 58764 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 58764 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | 2/7th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 68020 | Royal Engineers Inland Waterways Transport | Corporal |
| 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 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| Henry Parry | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward R | brother | 1897 | |
| Evan Thomas | brother | 1904 | |
| Mary | sister | 1895 | |
| Annie G | sister | 1900 | |
| Lizzie C | sister | 1902 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'9" |
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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 | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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