Duncan Jenkins (Lardie) PARKINSON

PARKINSON, Duncan Jenkins

Service Number: 5186
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
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World War 1 Service

19 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5186, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
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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Biography 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