Lancelot Abraham Parker

History while in the forces

01 Jun 1916: called up for service and placed in 31st (Reserve) Battalion Royal Fusiliers
Sep 1916: transferred to 107 Training Reserve Battalion
Nov 1916: drafted out to France and attached to 7th Battalion Buffs (East Kent) Regiment
Mar 1918: taken Prisoner of War (now at Friedrichsfeld)
08 Dec 1918: released and granted 2 months leave in England
24 Mar 1919: received discharge certificate and resumed work at the Bank
Surname
Parker
Forename
Lancelot Abraham
Service number
Y [?] 19149
Rating or rank
Private
Regiment or Other Unit
7th Battalion Royal East Kent Regiment (Buffs)
Branch
84 Kirkgate, Bradford
Date of Birth
13 Jun 1880
Date of birth
1880
Date of Entering Bank's Service
09 Mar 1897
Date of Joining HM Forces
01 Jun 1916