2500 Claude Herbert PARRY

Date of enlistment	12^th July 1915
Rank at enlistment	Private
Company	D Company
Significant events while with the AIF	Killed in Action – Broodseinde Promoted to Lance Corporal

Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres

Summary of Lance Corporal Parry’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date	Location	Event
4^th October 1917	Belgium	Killed in Action
24^th May 1917	France	Promoted to Lance Corporal
26^th March 1916	France	Disembarked at Marseille
19^th March 1916	Egypt	Proceeded to join BEF from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
8^th January 1916	Egypt	Taken on Strength at Tel-el-Kabir
25^th October 1915	Egypt	Disembarked Alexandria
29^th September 1915	Australia	Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley
28^th September 1915	Australia	Re-assigned to 5^th Reinforcements 22^nd Battalion
2^nd August 1915	Australia	Assigned to 10^th Reinforcements 6^th Battalion
19^th July 1915	Australia	Marched into depot