John Stephen BARRETT

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Service Number:	NX190095
Enlisted:	1 October 1941, G.D.D. Moore Park
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	55/53 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Darlinghurst, New South Wales, 13 June 1920
Home Town:	Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tailors' Presser
Died:	Killed in Action, Bougainville, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 13 May 1945, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot B5, Row R, Grave 7 Roll of Honor Redfern, Sydney, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

1 Oct 1941:	Involvement Private, NX190095, 55/53 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
1 Oct 1941:	Enlisted G.D.D. Moore Park
Date unknown:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX190095

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Other service number N46144

Son of John Patrick and Alice Emma Barrett, of Redfern, New South Wales.

Medals: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal

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