William George PARKES

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Service Number:	420497
Enlisted:	8 November 1941
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Riverstone, New South Wales, Australia, 25 May 1923
Home Town:	Riverstone, Blacktown, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Flying Battle, Kent, England, United Kingdom, 9 March 1944, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 420497
8 Nov 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420497

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Flying Officer William George Parkes 420497 was killed when Hawker Typhoon JR447 of 198 Squadron RAF crashed in Kent, England