Regimental number | 4495 |
Place of birth | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
School | Boys State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | East Street Extended, Mt Morgan, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Parsons, East Street Extended, Mt Morgan, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 21), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 108 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Mary Anna PARSONS, East Street, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother and brother-in-law served. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |