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WHORLTON

Parratt, E., L.Sgt., 1946

Photo: Brian Chandler

In St. John's Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 1068929 Lance Serjeant Ernest Parratt, serving with the Royal Horse Artillery, who died 14/10/1946.

The broken headstone reads:

In
Loving memory of
James Hogg Thompson
Died 2nd July 1946
Aged ?68 years.
Also Ernest Parratt
Son-in-law of the above
Killed in action Oct. 1946
Aged 33 years
Also Elizabeth . . . . .
(the rest is missing)

Ernest Parratt is remembered at Whorlton on W53.02


The CWGC entry for Lance Sergeant Parratt

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk