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We remember Leslie Albert Parsons
We remember Leslie Albert Parsons
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1898
sibling
Frederick Gordon Parsons
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19th December 1898
1901
sibling
Ella Ebsary
Parsons
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17th March 1901
1903
sibling
Stanley Parsons
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4th March 1903
1914
employment
Farmer
Narrogin, Western Australia
Australia
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9th December 1914
1914
enlistment
Guildford Western Australia
Australia
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9th December 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
189
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
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9th December 1914
1916
discharge
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27th January 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
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27th January 1916
1917
marriage
Irene Valerie Bedwell
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1917 - 28th April 1953
1953
dates
Age 57
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28th April 1953
1953
death
Unknown
Upper Swan, Western Australia
Australia
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28th April 1953
burial
Perth, Western Australia
Australia
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 189 | 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment | Trooper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Emily Bland | mother | ||
| Frederick George Parsons | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Gordon Parsons | brother | 19th December 1898 | |
| Ella Ebsary nee Parsons | sister | 17th March 1901 | |
| Stanley Parsons | brother | 4th March 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Valerie Bedwell | wife | 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-09 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-09 | Methodist |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photo from a family collection | Kathy30586 |
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