Regimental number | 208 |
Place of birth | Mansfield, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Dudley Street, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Silvian Barker, Dudley Street, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 Thirty Six on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 20 Pte Jack BARKER, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 August 1915; 750 Corporal William BARKER MM, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |