Regimental number | 13803 |
Place of birth | Otago |
Occupation | Bookseller's assistant |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Parkinson, Kaikorai, Dunedin |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row M, Grave No 23), Fleurbaix, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Catherine Parkinson, 39 Greenock Street, Roslyn, Dunedin, and the late James Warren Parkinson |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 33 |
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