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PARROTT, Claude Lancelot Andrews
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Parrott, Claude Launcelot Andrews |
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| Service Number: | 2168 |
| Enlisted: | 13 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 17 September 1893 |
| Home Town: | Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Myocardial Infarction, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 3 June 1969, aged 75 years |
| Cemetery: |
Geelong Western Cemetery, Victoria LAWN 1 GRAVE 41 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2168, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 17 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2168, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
| 17 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2168, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2168, 7th Infantry Battalion, Arrived at Gallipoli, joined 7th Battalion as part of 6th reinforcements as per Statement of Service. | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2168, 7th Infantry Battalion, Wounded and later evacuated to Helipolis (11/8/1915) as per Statement of Service. | |
| 24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, As per Statement of Service. | |
| 23 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, Taken on strength from 59th Battalion as per Statment of Service. | |
| 15 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2168, 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Wounded in action - France. Gun shot wound, left thigh as per Statement of Service. | |
| 2 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 58th Infantry Battalion, As per Statement of Service. | |
| 12 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 2168, 58th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), Wounded in action. Shell shock. As per Statement of Service. |
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Ancestry Family Tree
Name Claude Launcelot Andrews Parrott
Birth Date Abt 1893
Birth Place Brunswick, Victoria
Registration Year 1893
Registration Place Victoria, Australia
Father Willialm Parrott
Mother Frances Cecil Andrews
Registration Number29429