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PARKES, Lifton Villiers
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 172, l5306, S9 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mount Gambier, South Australia, 31 December 1895 |
| Home Town: | Waikerie, Loxton Waikerie, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Unley Public School and Unley High School |
| Occupation: | Orchardist |
| Died: | Barmera, South Australia, 26 January 1966, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Barmera (Upper Murray) Garden of Memory Cemetery |
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Service History
Peacetime
| 18 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1 |
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World War 1 Service
| 31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 172, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 172, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, l5306, 27th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 25 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Wayville, SA |
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World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Wounded 172, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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| Date unknown: | Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
World War 2 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, S9, 25/33 Garrison Battalion (SA) , Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces |
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Son of James Alfred PARKES and Sarah Lucy nee BARROWS
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