What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: Dedicated By Councillor JOHN HAYNES On Saturday 28th April 2018 In Memory Of FRANK VICTOR PARSONS Born In Collycroft, Bedworth Champion Of The Bedworth Armistice Parade Royal Marine Commando 1939 - 1945
Frank Victor Parsons was a Royal Marine Commando during World War II and is remembered for his role as the champion of the Bedworth Armistice Parade, contributing significantly to local commemorative traditions.
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