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Lance Corporal JOHN C. PARISH

Service Number: 7629
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY

VI. C. 6.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 51st Bty Royal Field Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Leeds, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE HIS DEATH KEEPS ENGLAND'S FLAG FLYING
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Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2145
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