Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of George Parker.

Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Coalville Times article - Friday July 4th, 1919

BURIALS

Parker – At Whitwick, on Thursday, William Z. Parker, aged 23 years, of Cademan Street.

Coalville Times article - Friday July 11th, 1919

THANKS

Mr and Mrs Parker and family desire to thank all kind friends for sympathy shown to them in their sad bereavement in the loss of their son, William Zachariah Parker.

Coalville Times article, Friday July 2nd, 1920

IN MEMORIAM

Parker - In loving memory of our Son, William Zachariah Parker, who died June 30th, 1919, aged 24 years.

“Christ shall link the broken chain
When in Heaven we meet again.”

From his sorrowing Mother, Father and Sisters.

Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 23/11/2018