| Ref No | LS/5/2/1444 |
| Title | Death of Captain Dennis Parkin |
| Description | The Wath miner's son who was decorated for outstanding bravery in Burma has died aged 93 |
| Date | 04/09/2009 |
| Type | Microfilm |
| Page Number | p 23 |
| Source | Rotherham Advertiser |
| Notes | He was awarded the DSO, a rare award for a junior officer, in July 1944 after being wounded in the Burma campaign |
| Access Status | Open |
| Term | Second World War (1939-1945) |
| Military awards |