Sergeant S/1471 William PARKES

Sergeant S/1471 William PARKES{gallery}Sgt W Parkes{/gallery}3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 8th May 1918

• Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Panel 81 to 84
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of William Parks of 96 Ledsall Lane, Ladywood
• NNWFHS Memorial: Hurley
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sgt Parkes
• NNWFHS Hurley War Memorial Page
• Pozieres Memorial
• Rifle Brigade

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1895
  
• Enlisted 4 Sep 1914 at Winchester
• Promoted to Sergeant 7th May 1918