PARKINSON, Duncan Jenkins
| Service Number: | 5186 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Southern Cross, Moyne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Warrnambool Hospital, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 4 December 1920, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Warrnambool Public Cemetery, Victoria CE 33 022 |
| Memorials: | Mailors Flat Yarpturk State School & District Honor Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5186, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 16 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5186, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5186, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry PARKINSON and Jane Mailer PARKINSON nee DALEY
Husband of Mrs Mary Ellen PARKINSON nee HOY
Remarried in 1906 after the death of his first wife to Honorah Elizabeth PARKINSON nee HERON, Southern Cross via Warrnambool, Victoria
Wounded in Action 08 August 1916 - Buried by Shell Explosion. Fracture left leg (both tibia and fibula near ankle). Unfit for active service for 6 months