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Rupert Leon PARSONS

Regimental number38608
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSalesman
AddressDuke of Wellington Hotel, Payneham, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Margaret Grant Parsons, Westgarth Street, Northcote, Victoria
Enlistment date30 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll36808
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 22 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 October 1944
Age at death58
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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