Parson, Gordon Walter

B126697 Rifleman Gordon Walter Parson, Son of Samuel and Clara Parson, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Josephine A. Parson, of Toronto. Born in York township he was educated at King George public school and Runnymede Collegiate. Rfn Parson enlisted on November 26, 1942 and when overseas in July, 1944. He was wounded in the left hip in September after recovering he rejoined the Regiment. Rfn Parson was killed in the late hours of 25th April 1945 and is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetary.

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Rfn Parson photo
Canadian Virtual War Memorial photo
Rfn Parson obituary
Canadian Virtual War Memorial photo
Rfn Parson 25th April 1945
Groesbeek Canadian war cemetary – Photo taken by Graham Humphrey

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