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Eric Lionel Leo PARNELL

Regimental number3688
Place of birthSouth Cowra New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMoulder
AddressSouth Corowa, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, William Parnell, South Corowa, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the 57th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date19 July 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 May 1923
Place of burialCorowa Old Cemetery, New South Wales

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