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PARKINSON, Henry Emerick
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 266, 266A |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Tarranginnee, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Clunes, Hepburn, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Nhill Street State School, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 13 June 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. I |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 266, 21st Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 266, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 266, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 29 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 266, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 12 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Egypt | |
| 14 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), France | |
| 1 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, France | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 266A, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 266A, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Third Ypres | |
| 13 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 266A, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 266A awm_unit: 2 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-13 |
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