Parfitt, Frank Ernest

Dates:

War Service:
Private Frank Ernest Parfitt, 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers, was killed in action on the 2nd September 1918, aged 18. He initially enlisted into the London Regiment before being transferred to the Royal Irish Fusiliers.

He is buried and remembered in Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Cemetery, Belgium.

Location of Memorial:
He is remembered on the war memorials at St Andrew's Church, Catford.

Details:
He was the son of Jesse Camilla and George Herbert Parfitt of 64 Dowanhill Road, Catford. He was educated at Hazelbank Road School. His brother, John Herbert Parfitt, also enlisted into the London Regiment before being commissioned into the Royal Lancaster Regiment.

Source:

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