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William Henry Parker

In memory of:

Private William Henry Parker

February 28, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

7616

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Bedfordshire Regiment

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of William Henry and Mary Ann Parker, of East Ham, London.

Commemorated on Page 573 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHIPILLY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

A. 14.

Location:

Chipilly is 10 kilometres south-east of Albert and 27 kilometres east of Amiens. From Albert, take the D42 in the direction of Morlancourt and Moreuil. As you pass through Morlancourt, on your left there will be a signpost indicating Bray and Chipilly. Turn left here, cross over the D1 Bray road south to Chipilly. The Communal Cemetery lies on the left hand side of the road with the CWGC Plots situated to the far left and the Extension to the rear of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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