PARLETT  V.B.

Given Names:  Victor Brisbane

               

Service Number:  2743

Unit:  60th Battalion, 6th reinforcements                                                                           

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  60472

 

Age:  19 Yrs  4 Mths

Occupation:  Dairyman                                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7¼ In                  

Weight:  132 Lbs

Chest:  32-36 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  23/2/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Ellen Marion Parlett

14 Eglinton Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  2/10/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Nestor A71

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Orsova  

Embarked:  8/1/1919                                 

Disembarked:  27/2/1919

Unit:  59th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  6/4/1919                         

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  56912

Victory Medal:  55517

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1896

Place:  Bathurst, New South Wales           

Father:  Charles Brisbane PARLETT         

Mother:  Margaret

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1919     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Ellen Marion COX

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 1960                                 

Place: Manly, New South Wales               

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 9/8/1918; gun shot wound, left shoulder & back

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Kew RSL

St Paul’s Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary