| Regimental number | 382 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | 97 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Parkinson, 12 Herrow Road, St Peters, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 January 1919 |
