| Regimental number | 1815 |
| Place of birth | St George Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bushman |
| Address | c/o W Valentine Parsons, Gravesend Station, Grayesend, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, W V Parsons, Gravesend Station, Gravesend, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 10 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Depot Unit of Supply |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1816 Pte James PARSONS, 54th Bn, killed in action, 28 March 1917. |
