| Surname: | Parnell |
| Initials: | E W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/9736 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/10/1915 to 24/7/1916. Formerly Pte. 9 Norfolk Regt. No.14012. 21/10/18 medically discharged, no longer physically fit for war service. Info from Pension Index Cards:- CLAIMANT. MPW5. 11/W/4487, Davey, Stanley Joseph, man's name, Parnell, Ernest William, P/9736, L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man guardian of child, 11/M/235869. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSION. PF23M. Man's name, Parnell Ernest William, P/9736, MFP, name of guardian, Stanley Joseph Davey, The Nook, Quinton Lane, Felixstowe guardian of Lilian Edith Parnell, 11/M/235869, 11/W/44847, 7/2/30. Also:- Parnell, Ernest William, MFP, P/9736, Royal Scots, 4797, 302159, Norfolk Regt, 14012, 21/10/18 to discharge, Dead, 9/5/30, 11/W/44847, 11/M/235869, Parkinburn, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Stamp: Ad 21/11/18 at 16/6 from 22/10/18 to 22/4/19, Chelsea no. VV50.1738, received 23/11/18, PU to treatment from R11, 15/3/24. Ernest William Parnell. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/85 Nov. 3, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B36475. Enlisted 1/9/1914, discharged 21/10/1918. KR 392 (xvi), AO VI/1918. Age 27years 10months. Served abroad. |