Harold Parsons

Major-General Sir Harold Daniel Edmund Parsons KCMG, CB (3 July 1863 – 13 February 1925) was a British Army officer.

Parsons was commissioned into the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) on 10 May 1882.

[1] He also served in the First World War and then became Principal Ordnance Officer in 1920 before retiring in 1923.

[1] Parsons was appointed Colonel-Commandant of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps on 18 October 1924,[2] four months before his death in February 1925, aged 61.

Parsons Barracks at Donnington near Telford, Shropshire was named for him.