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PARKER, George Frederick

Service Number:	950
Enlisted:	18 August 1914
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Inglewood, Victoria, Australia, February 1893
Home Town:	Inglewood, Loddon, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 25 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inglewood War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 950, 7th Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 950, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 950, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 950, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW upper extremities. Evacuated to Egypt then England.
21 Jul 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 7th Infantry Battalion
25 Jul 1916:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 950, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 950 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-25

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