Military service
Service number:
602
Age:
25
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
"D" Coy. 8th Bn.
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. G. 16
Additional information
Son of Fred and Elizabeth Parfitt, of Keewatin, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
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Photo of David George Parfitt
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Crest
The crest of the Church Lads' Brigade, CSM Parfitt was a former member at Bradford on Avon Company. -
Roll of Honour
Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
Memorabilia
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Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major David George Parfitt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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