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Charles George PARBS

Regimental number6649
Place of birthKeyneton, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationJockey
AddressKeyneton PO, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 3.75"
Weight116 lbs
Next of kinFather, F J Parks, Keyneton PO, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date7 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 June 1916
Place of enlistmentBroadmeadows, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1917
Discharge date23 October 1917
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Barambah', 8 April 1917; discharged (medically unfit: chronic meningitis), 23 October 1917.
SourcesNAA: B2455, PARBS Charles George

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