Name
Robert Walter Park
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
26/03/1917
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
200585
Essex Regiment
4th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
JERUSALEM MEMORIAL
Panels 32 to 38.
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Watford memorials (*1)
Pre War
Son of Henry George and Elizabeth Park, of Church Farm, Monkton Combe, Bath, England. Brother to Emilie and to Cecil who was also killed in the Great War.
Additional Information
Robert and his brother Cecil are also commemorated on the family headstone in Watford Cemetery. Their inscription reads:
ALSO CECIL COLEMAN PARK, BROTHER OF THE ABOVE (Emilie Mary Parks) CLPL. 31ST CANADIANS. KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE. MAY 22ND 1918 AGED 27 YEARS.
ON THE RESURRECTION MORNING
ALSO OF ROBERT WALTER PARK THIRD SON OF ABOVE (Henry George & Elizabeth Park) FELL IN ACTION AT GAZA, PALESTINE MARCH 26TH 1917 AGED 28 YEARS
