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PARKYN, Richard Verdun
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX9315 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Blinman, SA, 18 April 1918 |
| Home Town: | Blinman, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died at sea (Rakuyo Maru), South China Sea, 15 September 1944, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Blinman & District WW2 Roll of Honour, Blinman Boer War, WW1 & WW2 Honour Rolls |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, SX9315 | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 20 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX9315, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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