Parker, Basil G.

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Birth 1825-09-20
Death 1903-05-19
Gender:
Male

Biographical notes:

Captain Parker served with the Seaforth Highlanders from 1941-1943. He was involved in the Sicilian and Italian campaign in 1943 until he was injured on December 10, 1943. In 1958, the Seaforth Highlanders were given the task of organizing the militia in British Columbia. Initially Captain Parker was "called out" to head the training team. Later he became a teacher at Glenlyon Preparatory School in Victoria. B.C., retiring ca. 1970.

From the description of Capt. B.G. Parker fonds. [1943]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676747690

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Subjects:

  • Military history, Modern
  • Operation Avalanche, 1943
  • Operation Husky, 1943
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Italy--Sicily (as recorded)
  • Italy (as recorded)