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We remember Willie Parsons
We remember Willie Parsons
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Florence E Parsons
Source:9133039
1893
1896
sibling
Ellen S Parsons
Source:9133039
1896
1898
1901
sibling
John Parsons
Source:9133039
1901
1901
location
129 Pound Street, Shirley, Southampton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9133039
1901
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:8946715
17th May 1917
enlistment
Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:9133034
service
British Army
Private
29624
Hampshire Regiment
Source:3413316
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7165259
17th May 1917
burial
Southampton
Hampshire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:8946715
Source:7165259
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Willie |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Parsons |
| Source | 3413316 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Pound Street, Shirley, Southampton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29624 | Hampshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | mother | ||
| William Parsons | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence E Parsons | sister | 1893 | |
| Ellen S Parsons | sister | 1896 | |
| John Parsons | brother | 1901 |
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Grave in SouthamptonThe grave of Private Willie Parsons in Southampton Old Cemetery
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DR117137
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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 | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Southampton | DR117137 |
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