| Regimental number | 526 |
| Place of birth | Bingara New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Annandale, Bingara, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Kelly, Annandale, Bingara, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Emma PARKIN, Bingara, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 527 Corporal James PARKIN, 33rd Bn, returned to Australia, 9 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |