We remember Edward John Parfett

We remember Edward John Parfett

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Timeline

Timeline

1888
sibling George Parfett Source:9395339 1888
1890
sibling Richard Parfett Source:9395339 1890
1892
sibling Nell Parfett Source:9395339 1892
1896
birth Lambeth,London. United Kingdom Source:7162513 Source:8453049 1896
1898
sibling Kilty Parfett Source:8453055 1898
1900
sibling Thomas Parfett Source:9395339 1900
1901
location 4 Peers Cooperage,Lambeth,London. United Kingdom parents address Source:8453055 1901
1911
employment Newsboy London United Kingdom Source:9395339 1911
1911
location 4 F Waxwell Terrace, Lambeth United Kingdom parents address Source:9395339 1911
1916
service British Army Gunner 128981 Royal Field Artillery Source:7162513 1916 - 29th October 1918
1918
death Killed in Action He died when a shell landed on the Quartermaster’s stores as he was picking up some clothes before going on leave. Verchain-Maugre, Nord France Source:7162513 Source:9395352 Source:8453047 29th October 1918
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:7162513
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:9395378
burial Verchain British Cemetery, Verchain-Maugre CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nord D. 9. Verchain British Cemetery,Verchain-Maugre,Nord,France France D9 Source:7162513

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward John
Initials EJ
Last Name Parfett,
Source 9395352
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
4 F Waxwell Terrace, Lambeth United Kingdom parents address known 1911
4 Peers Cooperage,Lambeth,London. United Kingdom parents address 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 128981 Royal Field Artillery Gunner
Awards
AwardTypeSource
MM British Award/Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Honorah Parfett mother
George Parfett father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Parfett brother 1888
Richard Parfett brother 1890
Nell Parfett sister 1892
Thomas Parfett brother 1900
Kilty Parfett sister 1898

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription MARY2719
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription MARY2719
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription MARY2719
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription DR117137
Royal Artillery Military Medal awards Transcription DR117137
Medal Index Cards Transcription Anne23518

External Evidence

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The National Archives DR117137

Multimedia

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Paper boy Selena49658

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