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Sergeant SIDNEY ERNEST PARKES

Service Number: 188
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Light Horse

6th

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1915

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY

II. D. 5.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Ebenezer and Matilda Hozier Parkes. Native of England.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE TO SAVE ANOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 683
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