Parsisson, Harry –

Only son of Henry and Alice Parsisson, of 503, Joilette Street, Hochelago, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Cousin of Mrs. Thompson, of 72, Arnold Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Whilst with a wiring party working in front of trenches at Hill 60, Zillebeke, he was hit in the head and killed by an enemy rifle bullet.

Personal details

  • Surname: Parsisson
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: August 19th, 1889
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 6th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 3rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: 63711
  • Regiment: Canadian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: November 6th, 1914 - 1914-11-06
  • Enlistment location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Woods Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: III. B. 3.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/06/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916 11/05/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g* 7h* S14* 4h

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