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Arthur John BARLOW

Regimental number1840
Place of birthMt Gambier, South Australia
Other NamesAlbert John
SchoolBrighton Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse-driver
AddressBrighton, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Margaret Jane Barlow, Brighton, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed with 22nd Light Horse Regiment (Citizen Military Forces).
Enlistment date13 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 11 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted September 1915 and left Australia with 13th Reinforcements, 3rd Light Horse. Transferred in Egypt to the artillery for service in France; left Egypt 11May 1916; killed in action, 28 November 1916.
FateKilled in Action 28 November 1916
Place of death or woundingHighwood, France
Age at death21.7
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 4), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Jones and Margaret Jane Barlow, Brighton, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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