Roy Arnold PARNELL

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Service Number:	SX6248
Enlisted:	21 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Orroroo, South Australia, Australia , 26 January 1917
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shearer
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 22 January 1944, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Number ~ Plot F. Row A. Grave 12. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orroroo War Memorial, Orroroo and District Roll of Honour WW2, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour

21 Jun 1940:	Involvement Private, SX6248
21 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
21 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX6248, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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