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We remember Osmond Ross Parsons
We remember Osmond Ross Parsons
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Henry Howard Parsons
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30th October 1882
1884
sibling
Maude Margaret Hill Nee Parsons
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21st March 1884
1886
sibling
Blanche Maude Briggs
Parsons
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25th August 1886
1888
sibling
Raymond John Parsons
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1888
1889
sibling
Agnes Lillie Nelmes
Parsons
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3rd January 1889
1890
sibling
Edith Alice Gardiner Formerly Moir
Parsons
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14th May 1890
1891
sibling
Isabella Walkley
Mckenna
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4th September 1891
1893
sibling
Albert Victor George Parsons
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31st July 1893
1896
1897
sibling
Bertha Ada Field
Parsons
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15th July 1897
1905
sibling
Grace Catherine Went
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14th July 1905
1915
employment
Farmer
Cranbrook, Western Australia
Australia
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2nd September 1915
1915
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
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2nd September 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3227
28th Australian Infantry Battalion
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2nd September 1915
1916
internment
pow
Gottingen
Germany
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29th July 1916 - 12th January 1919
1920
discharge
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1920
1940
marriage
Eleanor Margaret Irving formerly Homer
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1940
1964
dates
Age 68
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22nd January 1964
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1964
death
Unknown
Mount Barker, Western Australia
Australia
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22nd January 1964
burial
Mount Barker, 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 | 3227 | 28th Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Toovey | mother | ||
| John Parsons | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Howard Parsons | brother | 30th October 1882 | |
| Maude Margaret Hill Nee Parsons | sister | 21st March 1884 | |
| Blanche Maude Briggs nee Parsons | sister | 25th August 1886 | |
| Raymond John Parsons | brother | 1888 | |
| Agnes Lillie Nelmes nee Parsons | sister | 3rd January 1889 | |
| Edith Alice Gardiner formerly Moir nee Parsons | sister | 14th May 1890 | |
| Isabella Walkley nee McKenna | sister | 4th September 1891 | |
| Albert Victor George Parsons | brother | 31st July 1893 | |
| Bertha Ada Field nee Parsons | sister | 15th July 1897 | |
| Grace Catherine Went | sister | 14th July 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Margaret Irving formerly Homer | wife | 1940 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Greyish | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-15 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-15 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Barker Cemetery | Kathy30586 |
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