Lance Corporal 765349 Charles Warden PARSONS

Lance Corporal 765349 Charles Warden Parsons{gallery}L/Cpl C W Parsons{/gallery}28th Battalion (Artists Rifles), London Regiment
Died of wounds at 149th Field Ambulance, Battle of Cambrai, France and Flanders, 31st December 1917 aged 19

• Buried: Sunken Road Cemetery, Villers-Plouich, Nord, France. Grave A.43
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of George and Florence Parsons of 28 Bath Road, Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments | Vicarage Street School

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Cpl Parsons
• Sunken Road Cemetery
• Artists Rifles, London Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 10 Jun 1898 and baptised 22 Jun 1898 at Nuneaton
• Attended Vicarage Street School
  
• Lived at 34 Pickering Road, Stapenhill [1901 and 1911]
• Lived at 32 High Street, Nuneaton [1916]
  
• Charles was a schoolboy in 1911
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton 2 Jun 1916 and posted to the Army Reserve. Arrived in Theatre 5 May 1917