Lance Sergeant James Wallace Parrish [37533]

   FamilySearch ID: 9QFT-226.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Military Service: 2 INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION, 1940 Sep 4 to 1941 Jan 21. ¹ Service Record
Name PARRISH, JAMES WALLACE
Service Australian Army
Service Number NX47847
Date of Birth 20 Jun 1918
Place of Birth BALLINA, NSW
Date of Enlistment 4 Sep 1940
Locality on Enlistment BACKMEDE, NSW
Place of Enlistment NEWCASTLE, NSW
Next of Kin PARRISH, WALTER
Date of Discharge 21 Jan 1941
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 2 INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No

• Military Service: 102 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1942 Sep 20 to 1945 Nov 21. ¹ Service Record
Name PARRISH, JAMES WALLACE
Service Australian Army
Service Number N166643
Date of Birth 21 Jun 1918
Place of Birth BALLINA, NSW
Date of Enlistment 20 Sep 1941
Locality on Enlistment CASINO, NSW
Place of Enlistment CASINO, NSW
Next of Kin PARRISH, WALTER
Date of Discharge 21 Nov 1945
Rank Lance Sergeant
Posting at Discharge 102 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No

• Electoral Roll: Richmond, 1943, New South Wales, Australia. ²

• Electoral Roll: Cowper, 1949 To 1954, New South Wales, Australia. ²

• Electoral Roll: Richmond, 1958 To 1980, New South Wales, Australia. ²

• Funeral Notice, 1987 Nov 25, Lismore District, New South Wales, Australia. ³ PARRISH
James Wallace
Funeral notice
24NOV1987
Death
69
late of Ballina
Northern Star (Lismore)
25NOV1987

James married Iris Jean Bulmer [37529] [L61J-X39] [MRIN: 14362], daughter of Escott Gordon Bulmer J.P. [8387] [M1KF-577] and Lurline Cramp [8382] [L61J-D3X], on 1942 Jan 16 in Casino, Rous County, New South Wales, Australia. (Iris Jean Bulmer [37529] [L61J-X39] was born about 1922, died on 2008 Jan 31 in Lismore, Rous County, New South Wales, Australia and was buried on 2008 Feb 2.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Registration: Marriage, 1942, Casino District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁴ 9106/1942
PARRISH, JAMES WALLACE
BULMER, IRIS JEAN
CASINO

• Newspaper: WEDDINGS, 1942 Mar 9, Lismore District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁵ WEDDINGS. (1942, March 9). Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved June 3, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article98957742

WEDDINGS
PARRISH-BULMER.- At St. Mark's
Church of EngUnd, Casino, on Jan-
uary 16, Iris Jean, eldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Bulmer, of Back-
mode, was married to James Wallace,
eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Parr-
rish, of Mummulgum. The bride was
attended by her cousin,. Miss Maisie
Benn, and Mr. Walter Parrish, Brother
of the briuegioom, was best man. The
reception was held at the home of
the bride's aunt, Cr. E. N. Humph-
revs presiding. The honeymoon was
spent in Sydney and their future
home will be at Tamworth where
Private Parrish is attached to an
A.G.H. unit. Prior to the wedding
the couple were tendered a gift even-
ing at Fairy Hill hall.