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Herbert Stanley PARKER

Regimental number66054
Place of birthNewcastle, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressThree Creeks c/o Boolaroo PO, Three Creeks care of Boolaroo, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Height5' 6"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs H. Parker, Three Creeks c/o Boolaroo PO, Three Creeks care of Boolaroo, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 June 1918
Place of enlistmentNewcastle, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th to 27th (NSW) Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollGeneral Service Reinforcements
FateDied at sea 23 October 1918
Place of burialNo Known Grave
Commemoration detailsHollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
185
Other details

Embarked Sydney, 4 September 1918.

Admitted to Ship's Hospital, 18 October 1918 (pneumonia).

Died, 23 October 1918 (heart failure following pneumonia).

Buried at sea, 23 October 1918.

Medal: British War Medal.
SourcesNAA: B2455, PARKER Herbert Stanley

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