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|Rank=Gunner.
 
|Rank=Gunner.
 
|Decorations=None yet known.
 
|Decorations=None yet known.
|Date of birth=Not yet known in detail but assumed to be 1924.
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|Date of birth=21/9/1923.
 
|Age=20 at the time of his death.
 
|Age=20 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Border Regiment.  Transferred to the ROyal Artillery.  Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment.  KILLED in ACTION 8/8/1944.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Border Regiment.  Transferred to the Royal Artillery.  Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment.  KILLED in ACTION 8/8/1944.
|Company/Battery=Not yet confirmed.
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|Company/Battery=219 Battery.
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed.
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|Platoon or other Sub-Unit.=H Troop.
|Task or role=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Gunner.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet known.
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|Joined Brigade=Not yet known exactly.
|Promotions=No details yet.
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|Promotions=None as far as is known.
 
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
 
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
 
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
 
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
 
|Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 8/8/1944.  Interred initially at St Honorine de Chardonnerette, map reference 096708, then re-buried on 18/7/1945 in Grave I. D. 25. Ranville War Cemetery.  No headstone inscription.
 
|Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 8/8/1944.  Interred initially at St Honorine de Chardonnerette, map reference 096708, then re-buried on 18/7/1945 in Grave I. D. 25. Ranville War Cemetery.  No headstone inscription.
|Home address=No family information in CWGC records.  Common nature of name has make genealogical tracing difficult.
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|Home address=No family information in CWGC records.  Details are awaited from family.
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No image is yet available for Gunner Parker's headstone.
 

Revision as of 14:46, 19 May 2020

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Name Parker Richard
Army number 3608065
Rank Gunner.
Decorations None yet known.
Date of birth 21/9/1923.
Age 20 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Border Regiment. Transferred to the Royal Artillery. Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment. KILLED in ACTION 8/8/1944.
Company/Battery 219 Battery.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Gunner.
Joined Brigade Not yet known exactly.
Promotions None as far as is known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action KILLED in ACTION 8/8/1944. Interred initially at St Honorine de Chardonnerette, map reference 096708, then re-buried on 18/7/1945 in Grave I. D. 25. Ranville War Cemetery. No headstone inscription.
Home address No family information in CWGC records. Details are awaited from family.
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