Regimental number | 4199 |
Place of birth | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
School | Boys State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, William J Parsons, East Street Extended, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 105 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Mary Anna PARSONS, East Street, Exld Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother and Brother-in-law served. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |