Private Guiseppe Bernard Bruno ("Joseph") Parisotti was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1899, at Kensington, the son of music teachers Luigi and Sarah Augusta Parisotti, of Italy and the United States, respectively.[1] At the time of his enlisment, Parisotti was a resident of New York, the birthplace of his mother.[2] One of his brothers, Luigi (Louis) Maria, belonged to the Green Howards during the war. He died in 1920 while serving with the 4th Gurkha Rifles.[3] Another sibling, Albert John, served as an army chaplain until retiring in 1945.
Aged 18, Parisotti died on 2 April 1918, during the German Spring Offensive on the Western Front, while serving with the 1st Battalion, Irish Guards.
He is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais.
Notes[]
- ↑ Ancestry.co.uk.
- ↑ Military-Genealogy.com, comp. UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
- ↑ Parissoti, Luigi, cwgc.org. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
References[]
- Ancestry.co.uk.
- Parisotti, Joseph Bernard Bruno, cwgc.org. Retrieved 21 December 2013.