Regimental number | 3754 |
Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
School | Superior Public School, Hamilton, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Smelter |
Address | Waratah Street, Broadmeadow, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Barker, Waratah Street, Broadmeadow, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Army Service Corps (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 23.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Longueau British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave no. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Josiah and Charlotte BARKER, 30 Broadmeadow Road, Broadmeadow, New South Wales. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |