Major R. G. Parker
Regiment: King's Own Lancaster Regiment
Date published: 04/12/1914
Killed in action: No
Information: Major R. G. Parker, King's Own Lancaster Regiment, who has been mentioned in Sir John French's despatches, is the son of Mr. R. G. Parker, J.P., of Ballyvalley, Killaloe, Co. Clare. He served in the South African War, being present at nearly all the important engagements during the campaign. He was mentioned in despatches twice, and received the Queen's Medal with 6 clasps and the King's Medal with 2 clasps.