Regimental number | 48069 |
Place of birth | Accrington, England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Father, J Parkinson, Oeo Road, Awatuna |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company (Second Part) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row I, Grave No 23), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: J. and P.A. Parkinson, Oeo Road, Auroa, Taranaki |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 34 |
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