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PARSONS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 484 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Helena Valley, W.A. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Buninyong, Victoria, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Buninyong, Ballarat North, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Buninyong SS |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted Helena Valley, W.A. | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 484, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 484, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
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