Corporal

John Parkes

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Ria Parkes, of Rawhiti, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
62770
Name:
John Parkes
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Parkes (mother), Rawhiti, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Rawhiti, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
26 March 1943
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
X. F. 13.
Cemetery Location: 
Tunisia
John Parkes
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