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William PARKES

Regimental number2737
Place of birthWolverhampton England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronworker
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, 42 Duke Street, Wolverhampton, England
Enlistment date31 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 22 September 1917
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row C, Grave No. 3), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
102

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