Regimental number | 899 |
Place of birth | Ipswich Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Rose Street, Merewether, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, John Thomas Sparkes, Rose Street, Merewether, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 898 Pt Edward SPARKES, 35th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |