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Roy Harry PARKIN

Regimental number12370
Place of birthCorowa, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStudent School of Mines
AddressCromie Street, Murtoa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.6
Height5' 6"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bertha Hoskings, Cromie Street, Murtoa, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the 30th Company, Australian Army Medical Corps, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment.
Enlistment date30 July 1915
Place of enlistmentBallarat, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Ambulance 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Discharge date26 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 31 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 26 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, PARKIN Roy Harry

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