Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Parkinson, of 55, Chalfont Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915.
Parkinson, Rowland –
Personal details
- Surname: Parkinson
- Forename: Rowland
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 28th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 242075
- Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Dochy Farm New British Cemetery, Langemark-Poelcapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: VIII. E. 3.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/01/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/h*