Lancelot Lionel PARRY

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Service Numbers:	123, 650
Enlisted:	20 August 1914, Pontville, Tas.
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	George Town, Tasmania, Australia, 12 May 1895
Home Town:	Rosebery, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling:	Phillip Smith Training College, Hobart, Tasmania
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4 August 1967, aged 72 years
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 12, Section 6
Memorials:

20 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 123, 12th Infantry Battalion, Pontville, Tas.
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 123, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 123, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 123, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 123, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW right thigh (fractured) and left foot
7 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 123, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT A54 Runic, Portland, England for invaliding to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 21 December 1915 then to Launceston.
1 Jul 1916:	Involvement Sergeant, 650, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916:	Embarked Sergeant, 650, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
23 Sep 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 40th Infantry Battalion
31 Jan 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 40th Infantry Battalion
14 May 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 40th Infantry Battalion
27 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 40th Infantry Battalion

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Son of W C and Florence PARRY of Rosebery, Tas.

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