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BARTON, Russell Stedman
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2029, 2029B |
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Enlisted: | 22 March 1916, Sydney |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hornsby, Sydney, New South Wales, 1898 |
Home Town: | Strathfield, Strathfield, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sydney | |
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23 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2029, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
23 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2029, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Sydney | |
17 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2029B, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2029B awm_unit: 19 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-17 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 56th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 19th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Russell Stedman BARTON was born in Hornsby, Sydney, New South Wales
His parents were George Henry BARTON & Jane TRENBATH