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Vincent PARKINSON

Regimental number877
Place of birthWollongong New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTeacher
Address'Le Marie', Keira Street, Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Parkinson, same address
Enlistment date11 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/1/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 878 Pte James Patrick PARKINSON, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 21 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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