| Regimental number | 1715 |
| Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Crystal Brook, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Edward Tate Sinclair, Crystal Brook, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Clan McGillivray', 10 July 1916; discharged (medically unfit: internal derangement of knee), Adelaide, 1 September 1916. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, PARKES Frederick William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
