Parker John Dawson Sergeant 4452626

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Name Parker John Dawson
Army number 4452626
Rank Sergeant
Decorations
Date of birth Born County Durham - date not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted ? 8th Bn DLI. Posted 11th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served BEF? Served Iceland. DIED in the UK 24/7/1942 as a result of a road accident involving a recreational truck.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 24-Jul-42
Home address Resident of County Durham. Son of Ellen Parker, Washington. Buried Grave 156 Section M, Washington Cemetery, UK.
Source table 11DLI