Robert John PARRY

Regimental number5596
Place of birthFingal Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressMathinna, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, R Parry, Mathinna, Tasmania
Enlistment date3 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies, October 1916, Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Launceston Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3641 Pte William PARRY, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
Date of death26 December 1967