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Benjamin Richard BARBER

Regimental number2993
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, John Barber, 64 Third Avenue, Manor Park, London, England
Enlistment date15 August 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death26 February 1940
Place of burialHillsborough Cemetery

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