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Cecil PARKES

Regimental number3486
Place of birthBexley New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressBexley, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Henry Albert Parkes, St Georges Road, Bexley, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3700 Pte Frederick Vivian PARKES, 54th Bn, died of wounds, 25 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 September 1931
Place of burialWoronora Cemetery

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