Parmenter Alfred Sidney WO II (C S M) 6006991

Personnel Entry

CSM A S Parmenter's CWGC headstone.

Name Parmenter Alfred Sidney
Army number 6006991
Rank WO II
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests CSM Parmenter was born in West Ham, London in 1909.
Age 30
Unit Enlisted in the Essex Regiment - no service details as yet. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 8/5/39. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority: Casualty L. Category B.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role CSM.
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Resident of Gateshead at the time of his death. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row C, Grave 5, Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS