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William BARBER

Regimental number2385
Place of birthMackay Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressSavannah, Mackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, Henry Augustus Barber, Savannah, Mackay, Queensland
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2386 Pte Henry Augustus, 47th Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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