Birthdate: 1920-01-04 in Erdington, Birmingham Position: Defender/Utility Playing for Villa: April 1939 (as amateur) - June 1955 Previous clubs: Slade Road School (Erdington), GEC works team (Witton), Boldmere St. Michael's Signed: - From Boldmere St. Michael's Sold: Retired League: 320 matches - 3 goals Cup: 25 matches - 1 goal International: England Junior (1938-39, 1 cap) More info: Had a trial with Villa April-May 1935. (from the GEC works team) He became professional in August 1939. Parkes also played with Villa during World War 2. (146 - 42 goals) He also guested for Northampton and West Bromwich Albion during World War 2. League abandoned 1939-40. He was later an Aston Villa Director.
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