| Regimental number | 2719 |
| Place of birth | Clough Head Farm, Rimington, Nth Clitheroe, England |
| School | Rimington Council School, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Mrs Jackson, Mahenga, Rule Street, Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Parkinson, Remington, near Liverpool, Yorkshire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block R, Plot II, Row R, Grave No. 18), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane PARKINSON, Chapel House, Rinington, Clitheroe, Yorks, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |