| Regimental number | 28597 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, G D Parkes, Wakefield near Nelson |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 71 Port Lyttelton on |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 7 |