Private

William Claude Parsons

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Lucy Adelaide Parsons, of Frankton Junction, Thames, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
34425
Name:
William Claude Parsons
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
21 July 1893
Place of Birth: 
Thames, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs L.A. Parsons (mother), Seddon Street, Waihi, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Seddon Street, Waihi, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion, 6 (Hauraki) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
28 September 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
02 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 73
Vessel:
Opawa
Destination:
London, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. A. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Claude Parsons
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