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Parker, James Louis
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Identity
Person No.
19656
Service No.
8794
Last Name
Parker
18
First Name
James Louis
Initials
J L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1883
(±1 yr)
234
Age at Death
33
Military Service
Rank
Sergeant
Regiment
South African Infantry
5,581
Unit
1st Regt.
1,364
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
17 October 1916
185
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Killed in action. In the night of the 16-17th October, the 1st S.A.I. relieved the 3rd S.A.I. in the front trenches. Large working parties were employed in widening and deepening the communication trenches to The Pimple and the Front line
Grave Reference
Pier and Face 4 C.
Location
Country
France
Locality
Somme
Cemetery
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Coordinates
50.05081, 2.68569
Additional Information
Notes
Son of the late William J. and Marcella Susanna Parker, of Diep River, Cape Province
Citation
Unknown
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