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Maurice Samper Parish

Commemorated at
Given name
M S
Family name
Parish
Service number
3444
Additional information
Gender
M
Rank (legacy)
Private
Unit at embarkation
2 Mobile Veterinary Section
Service (legacy)
Army
Conflicts
World War 1
Campaign (legacy)
Western Front
Veteran Notes/Bio

 

1.Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall WW1 ROH (1917-Added name) and Bygone Queanbeyan.

2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number: 3444 ;POB: Sydney (NSWBD&M: Registered Petersham 28661/1890 as "Maurice S."Mother : Royena E.)POE:Goulburn(Living Bungendore),NSW ;NOK: Father: Walter George Parish,Hunter House,Sydney(Solicitor).

3. AWM Embarkation Roll: Rank:Private ;Unit: 54 Battalion,9th Reinforcements ; Age:26 5/12; Occupation: Grazier ;DOE: 5.12.1916 ; Embarked:24.01.1917.Sydney.HMAT Anchises.A68.

4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank: Private  ;Unit: 2MVS  ;DOE: 5.12.1916; Discharged MUF (Defective Vision) from the AIF in the United Kingdom 5.11.1918 and made own way home to Australia.

5. NAA File: Granted leave in the UK 11.2.18-25.3.18 to attend Wool Classing Course at the Halifax Technical College.Several DVA files on Repatriation issues.Appears to have relocated to Queensland on RTA.Died Sacred Heart Convalescent Home,Sandgate,Qld 3.04.1969.

6. Ryerson Index: Not mentioned.

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