| Regimental number | 19125 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Dunbar Street, Stockton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Hutchinson, Dunbar Street, Stockton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 28 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 8 September entry crossed through. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'From 21st August to 2nd September, 1918 during offensive operations on the SOMME, Bombardier PARKINSON, showed wonderful fortitude and determination throughout the period. When badly shaken by a shell exploding alongside his gun, he continued his work as layer, and so kept his gun in action.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
