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| placeofdeath   = Albany, Western Australia
 
| placeofdeath   = Albany, Western Australia
 
| enlistmentage   = 28 years, 4 months
 
| enlistmentage   = 28 years, 4 months
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| description   = 5'9" (1.75m) tall; weight 147lbs; medium complexion, blue eyes, fair hair
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| height          = 5'9" (1.75m)
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| weight          = 147lbs
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| occupation   = Orchardist
 
| religion   = Church of England
 
| religion   = Church of England
| address   = Roleystone, Western Australia
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| address   = Holden road, Roleystone, Western Australia
 
| relation   = Wife
 
| relation   = Wife
 
| nextofkin      = Mrs Mary Parkin
 
| nextofkin      = Mrs Mary Parkin
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| rank           = Corporal
 
| rank           = Corporal
 
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| 1stembarkationdatefrom= 18 Sep 1941
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| 1sttransportnote= Sydney to UK
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| 1stdateofreturnto= 29 Sep 1942
 
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| 1sttransportreturnnote= UK to Brisbane
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| 2ndembarkationdateto= 7 Aug 1945
 
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| 2ndtransportnote= to New Guinea
 
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| medal1   = 1939-45 Star
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| medal2          = Pacific Star
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| medal3          = War Medal 1939-45
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| medal4          = Australian Service medal 1939-45
 
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==Pre War==
 
==Pre War==
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Had completed year 8 studies.
 
Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1943 at Roleystone, orchard hand
 
Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1943 at Roleystone, orchard hand
  
 
==War Service==
 
==War Service==
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On enlistment his initial mustering was as a Service Policeman.
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During 1941 Max married Mary Passmore in Perth. Mary died on 24 Jun 2000 in Albany. They had one child.
 
During 1941 Max married Mary Passmore in Perth. Mary died on 24 Jun 2000 in Albany. They had one child.
 
  
 
Discharged on 2 Sep 1947
 
Discharged on 2 Sep 1947

Revision as of 02:39, 23 October 2020

Maxwell Gordon Parkin
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 15 Nov 1911
Place of Birth Fremantle, Western Australia
Death 10 Jan 1970, aged 58
Place of Death Albany, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 28 years, 4 months
Description 5'9" (1.75m) tall ; 147lbs
66.678 kg
; medium complexion ; blue eyes ; fair hair
Occupation Orchardist
Religion Church of England
Address Holden road, Roleystone, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs Mary Parkin
Military Information
Reg Number 16166
Date of Enlistment 15 Apr 1940
Rank Corporal
Military Movement
1st Departure from Australia
Journey Dates 18 Sep 1941 ‒ 4 Nov 1941
Journey Dates ‒ 29 Sep 1942
Journey Dates ‒ 7 Aug 1945
Post War Details
Medals 1939-45 Star
Pacific Star
War Medal 1939-45
Australian Service medal 1939-45



Pre War

Had completed year 8 studies. Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1943 at Roleystone, orchard hand

War Service

On enlistment his initial mustering was as a Service Policeman.

During 1941 Max married Mary Passmore in Perth. Mary died on 24 Jun 2000 in Albany. They had one child.

Discharged on 2 Sep 1947

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at Emu Point, transport driver; 1954 - 1968 at 431 Albany highway, Albany, manager, and no occupation from 1963;

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