George Gladstone Harvey BARRATT

BARRATT, George Gladstone Harvey

Service Numbers: 562, V39016
Enlisted: 30 January 1915, Enlisted Melbourne to Establishment 24th Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 29/46 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Parkside, South Australia, 3 October 1897
Home Town: Sandringham, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Railway Employee
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World War 1 Service

30 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 562, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne to Establishment 24th Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 562, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 562, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
29 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 562, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
4 Dec 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 562, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Evacuated Gallipoli Enteric Fever severe to Malta for treatment and convalescence
9 Feb 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 562, 21st Infantry Battalion, RTA for 3 month change as a result of Enteric Fever
4 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 562, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, Return to full time duty 3MD a Melbourne post Enteric Fever
4 Apr 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Bugler, 1st Depot Battalion, Appointed Bugler 1st Depot Bn Broadmeadows Camp Victoria
11 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Depot Battalion
23 Apr 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Depot Battalion
5 Jun 1918: Embarked Private, 562, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney
5 Jun 1918: Involvement Private, 562, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
13 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 59th Battalion from 14th Training Battalion UK
13 Sep 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 14th Australian Infantry Training Battalion, Appointment Acting Sergeant 14th Training Bn UK for Duty
8 Oct 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 562, 59th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Devon Post Non Military Employment Glasgow Scotland Electrical Engineering from 12 March 1919 Reverts to Rank of Private
19 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 562, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment Ex Reinforcement’s 59th Battalion UK

World War 2 Service

3 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, V39016
3 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V39016
3 Jul 1940: Enlisted Trawool, VIC
31 Oct 1941: Transferred Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, Called up for Full Time Duty with 46th Battalion AMF Bonegilla Victoria
19 Jan 1943: Transferred Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 3rd Movement Control Group, Transferred to 3rd MCG ex 46th Battalion for duty 1st Military District Queensland
28 Dec 1943: Discharged
28 Dec 1943: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V39016, 29/46 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Ancestry Birth Registration
Name: George Gladstone Harvey Barratt
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1895
Birth Place: Parkside
Registration Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Father: George Henry Barratt
Mother: Charlotte Amelia Harvey
Page number: 327
Volume Number: 572

Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

George Gladstone Barratt

WW1 Private Regimental Number 562  ex 21st Infantry Bn Gallipoli 1915 , 1st Depot Bn  Broadmeadows 1916 -17 and Reinforcement's 59th Bn England 1918-19

AKA

George Harvey Barratt

Militia Service Part Time Duty

Enlisted 15th October 1926

Promoted Sergeant 1st February 1928

Awarded Efficiency Decoration 1938

Promoted Warrant Officer Class II / Company Sergeant Major B Company 30th August 1940

Full Time Duty WW2  Reverts to Private with Regimental Number V39016 46th Battalion AMF

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