Sergeant

Arthur Octavius Parkes

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Parkes, of Hunterville, Wanganui.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26/131
Name:
Arthur Octavius Parkes
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Ben Parkes (father), Hunterville, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Tally clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
15 June 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Arthur Octavius Parkes
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