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Thanks for your research, Dave!

Best regards

William

Hello William

Obituary of Captain Parr from the Victoria Daily Times, Thursday, August 4, 1398, Page 13



He is mentioned a lot in this book about the British Invasion of Tibet, which can be borrowed from archive.org

archive.org/details/britishinvasiono0000unse/mode/2up?q=parr

Additionally, the Journal of the Irish Philatelic Circle did a write about Capt. Parr and his wife - page 67 to 68

www.irishphil.com/wp-content/uploads/202...2009-3-September.pdf

Regards

F.Y.I. .....

The following officer of the Royal Irish Regiment served in China before and after WW1....

Mike

776 FITZHUGH, T. C. (TERRICK CHARLES)
REG. NO.: NONE
RANK: LIEUTENANT
UNIT: 2ND BATTALION, ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT
BARS: CAPE COLONY, WITTEBERGEN

REMARKS / INCLUDING:
1. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER, K.G. V (L.G. 01-01-18)
2. MEMBER ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER, 5th CLASS, (L.G. 11-08-03)
3. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1895 / SAMANA & PUNJAB FRONTIER
4. 1914/15 STAR – CAPT. FITZHUGH M.V.O., 2nd Bn., Rl. IRISH REGT.
5. BRITISH WAR MEDAL – CAPT. FITZHUGH M.V.O., 2nd Bn. RL. IRISH REGT.
6. INTERALLIED VICTORY MEDAL with M.I.D. - CAPT. FITZHUGH M.V.O., 2nd Bn. RL. IRISH REGT.
7. RUSSIA, EMPIRE, ORDER OF ST. ANNE, THIRD CLASS WITH SWORDS, LONDON GAZETTE 16 JULY 1921.
8. RUSSIA, EMPIRE, ORDER OF ST. VLADIMIR, THIRD CLASS BREAST BADGE, WITH SWORDS, LONDON GAZETTE 16 JULY 1921.