Regimental number | 6543 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
Other Names | Normand |
School | Central State School, Ipswich, Queensland |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Quarry Street, Ipswich, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Barker, Quarry Street, Ipswich, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 21.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row E, Grave No. 16A), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frank and Caroline Charlotte Barker, Quarry Street, Ipswich, Quensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6067 Driver Walter Frank BARKER, 8th Field Company Engineers, died of disease, 6 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |