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BARBER, Bert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX18991 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Queensland, Australia, 1 January 1913 |
| Home Town: | Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese, Burma, 2 December 1943, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A8 A 7, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Murgon Memorial Wall, Murgon RSL Honour Board, Murgon War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 29 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX18991, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
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| 2 Dec 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX18991, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
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