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Norman William PARSONS

Regimental number1301
Date of birth1 October 1894
Place of birthTownsville, Queensland
SchoolTownsville
ReligionMethodist
OccupationEngineer
AddressRailway Street, Epping near Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs E M Parsons, Pembroke Street, Epping near Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name13th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps School
FateReturned to Australia 8 October 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3811 Private Lionel Acker PARSONS, 1st Battalion
Other detailsEnlisted 10 November 1914, embarked 11 February 1915. Service in Egypt, gallipoli and France. Wounded at Gallipoli 9 November 1915. Invalided to Fulham Military Hospital, England. Returned to duty August 1916

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