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PARKINSON, Robert Roxley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 349 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Albion Park, NSW, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Albion Park, Shellharbour, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 349, 1st Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement 349, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked 349, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney |
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TROOPER R. R. PARKINSON.
Trooper Robert Roxley Parkinson, who has a fractured left arm, was born at Albion Park in 1894, and was educated at the local Public school. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Parkinson, of Albion Park, and was farming there at the time of his enlistment. For some years he was a member of the 28th Light Horse, and left Sydney with the 1st Light Horse.
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