Regimental number | 6684 |
Place of birth | St Peters, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | St Peters, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C R Park, 19 Opie Street, St Peters, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 1 month, AIF: discharged; 15 days Home Service. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 3561A Sapper John White PARK, 2nd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australian, 7 February 1919; 1109 Pte William Wallace PARK, 8th Bn, killed in action, 8 May 1915; First cousins: 2253 Pte Wallace PARK, 2nd Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1915; 950 Pte Leslie Andrew PARK, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Adelaide, 24 January 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 27 March 1917; marched in to 7th Training Bn, Rollestone, 28 March 1917. Admitted to Fargo Hospital, 30 March 1917 (pyrexia, unknown origin). Commenced return to Australia on board NZHT 82 'Pakeha', 27 August 1917; disembarked, 20 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit: mental insufficiency), 3 November 1917. Medal: British War Medal |