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Joseph James PARRIS

Regimental number1415
Place of birthEuroa Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressBurnie, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Joseph Walter Parris, Burnie, Tasmania
Enlistment date19 January 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentBlacksmith
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollMechanic
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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