Walter Evelyn Parke (27 July 1891 – 13 October 1914) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
Parke served in the Durham Light Infantry, seeing action in France during the opening stages of the First World War.
The son of the minor counties cricketer Lieutenant Colonel Lawrence Parke and his wife, Evelyn Jane Aelfrida, he was born at Wimborne Minster.
[5] He served in the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry during the First World War, proceeding to France in September 1914.
[1] His initial burial site at the Vieux-Berquin crossroads was the subject of a famous photograph of two young French girls tending to his grave.