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Personal data

• Name PARKES
• Initials W
• First name WILLIAM
• Place of birth Wolverhampton
• Country England
• Family Husband of Ada Gertrude, 234 Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on 28 April 1915
• Service number 2737
• Rank Corporal
• Regiment and unit 24th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 6th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career To France on 19 April 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on hip, penetrated abdomen at n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 22 September 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - C - 3

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