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BARKER, James Grisby
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1308 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Birmingham City, Warwick, England, 1880 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Council School, Birmingham, England |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1308, Depot Battalion | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1308, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1308, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1308, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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