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Soldier Details:
Surname: Parker
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/16056
Notes:   MFP. Served Home. Formerly served in the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry discharge 1910 flat feet. 2/11/1916 he was called up and joined the Army Service Corps No. T4/220197, age 28.11 years, born Wombwell Nr Barnsley, occupation Miner, address: 22 Harding Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield. 16/8/1918 he transferred to MFP served No. 7 Area, Eastern Command. 28/1/1910 he married May Elizabeth Pugh, at Darnall, Attercliffe. 22/10/1918 he was transferred to the W Army Reserve for employment at Orgreave Colliery. Pension Index Card not found. James Elijah Parker.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1919-02-13 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/135
Citation:   Badge No. B112667. Enlisted 3/11/1916, discharged 14/12/1918. 392 (xxva) A.O. 29/1919. Age 30years 1months. Served home.