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PARSONS, Jack Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 32370 |
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Enlisted: | 15 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | No. 457 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 12 August 1919 |
Home Town: | Cronulla, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Livingstone, Northern Territory, Australia, 19 December 1943, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT F.D.8., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, 32370 | |
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15 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 457 Squadron (RAAF) | |
15 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 32370, No. 457 Squadron (RAAF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Robert Edward and Louisa Mary Parsons of Cronulla, NSW
Corporal Jack Edward Parsons 32370 of Number 457 Squadron based at Livingstone Field, NT was killed when a mortar bomb being kept as a souvenir exploded in his tent.