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Kenneth Lee Parker

In memory of:

Private Kenneth Lee Parker

April 11, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

124514

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Randolph and Sophia Parker; husband of Alice Parker, of Bothwell, Ontario. Native of Bothwell.

Commemorated on Page 305 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 10.

Location:

Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Kerneth Lee Parker– Enlisted with the 70th Battalion on November 23, 1915. Transferred to the 2nd Battalion. Killed in action at Vimy Ridge, April 11, 1917.

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    Photo of Kerneth Lee Parker
    Photo of Kerneth Lee Parker – Enlisted with the 70th Battalion on November 23, 1915. Transferred to the 2nd Battalion. Killed in action at Vimy Ridge, April 11, 1917.
  • Cemetery– The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Grave Marker– Photo taken by the International Wargraves Photography Project

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo taken by the International Wargraves Photography Project

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