EDWARD+PARKIN

Parkin, Edward, Private, 200285, 11th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Born Ripley, Derbyshire Enlisted Ripley Resided West Mersea, Essex Killed in action 5th October 1918

Aged 21 Son of Alfred and Jane Parkin, of 7, Crossley St., Ripley, Derbyshire; husband of Eva Ellen Parkin, of 5, Council Houses, West Mersea, Colchester. Guizancourt Farm Cemetery, Gouy, B, 8

1911 Census: Edward Parkin was a 13 year old coal miner's pony driver, and he was residing at 9, Crossley Street, Ripley. He was the son of Alfred, a bricklayer, and Jane Ann.