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We remember George Robert John Parkinson
We remember George Robert John Parkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:7585515
8th November 1898
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Source:7585515
1918
death
Killed in Action
One of 3 in airship SSZ 15. Left Bridport 13/04/1915. 9.45pm after nearly 15 hrs in air, SSZ15 was seen landing at sea, c.2 miles south of Exmouth. His body later washed up off Exmouth.
the English Channel, off Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8490694
13th April 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Robert John |
| Initials | GRJ |
| Last Name | Parkinson |
| Source | 7585515 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) |
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Airship SSZ15Pen & Ink produced for the MAT's HLF Forgotten Wrecks of the First World War project. Reproduced here with the permission of artist Mike Greaves ASGFA www.greaves2connections.com
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Maritime35342 | |
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription | Maritime35342 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Maritime35342 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Airship SSZ15: Forgotten Wrecks of the First World War | Maritime35342 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Airship SSZ15 | Maritime35342 |
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