PARKER, John

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
PLY/X104531
Born: 
Wednesday, July 13, 1921
Birthplace: 
Liverpool, Lancashire
Died : 
Friday, April 13, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
23
Marine John Parker 46 Commando
Marine John Parker died in Germany. His Commando were engaged in operations at the River Aller near Hademstorf where he was buried before being re-interred at Becklingen on 21 August 1946. Son of Edward Thomas Parker and Margaret Ann Parker, of Kirkdale, Liverpool.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/135.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt Johnson RM.
[Image] Keith Taylor.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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