PARKER, Clarence Victor
Service Number: | 28050 |
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Enlisted: | 20 May 1940 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | 115 Air Sea Rescue Flight |
Born: | Gawler, SA, 10 September 1914 |
Home Town: | Iron Knob, South Australia |
Schooling: | Gawler Primary School, Gawler High School |
Occupation: | Assayer at Broken Hill Pty Ltd. |
Memorials: | Gawler Council WW2 Honour Roll, Iron Knob WW2 Honor Roll, Iron Knob War Memorial, Whyalla Memorial Wall |
World War 2 Service
20 May 1940: | Involvement 28050 | |
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20 May 1940: | Enlisted Port Pirie | |
20 May 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 28050 | |
4 Feb 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 28050, 115 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs. H PARKER of 32 Seventh Street Gawler South, he was educated at Gawler Primary School where he gained his Q.C. and Gawler High School. Fond of sport he won a medal in high jump at Gawler High. Victor also played football for B Grade Central, and the Iron Knob Football Club as well as belonging to the Iron Knob Golf Club. In civil life he worked for the Broken Hill Pty. Ltd. at Iron Knob. He was also a member of the 1st Gawler Boy Scout Troop.