Francis Joseph MCPARLAND

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MCPARLAND, Francis Joseph

Service Number:	425
Enlisted:	3 July 1916, Enlisted in Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Ballintemple, Armagh, Ireland, 21 November 1892
Home Town:	Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Home schooling
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Pneumonia, Albury, New South Wales , Australia , 11 November 1984, aged 91 years
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Catholic Mortuary 2 & 3, section 15, grave 2267
Memorials:	Sandgate Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

3 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 425, Enlisted in Brisbane, Queensland
25 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 425, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 425, 11th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
6 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1

Francis Joseph McPARLAND

Francis Joseph McPARLAND was born 21st November, 1892 in Ballintemple, Newton Hamilton, Armagh Ireland
He came to Australia aged about 16 years to Brisbane, Queensland & later on settled in NSW

His Parents were Patrick McPARLAND & Bridget GRANT

He died in Albury Base Hospital in 1984 aged 91 years
buried in Rookwood cemetery in Sydney with his wife Elsie May nee DARGAN who died in 1941 aged 47 - they married in 1920 in Victoria

He was affectionately known by family & friends as Pop Mac

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