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John Edgar BARLOW

Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
SchoolSt Aloysius and St Ignatius Colleges (Catholic), Sydney, NSW. Wagga Wagga Agricultural College, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWool classer
AddressWahroonga, Bishops Avenue, Randwick, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, J Barlow, Wahroonga, Bishops Avenue, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in 2nd Regiment, ACMF.
Enlistment date3 September 1914
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name3rd Battalion E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
No details of embarkation for HQ and A-H Companies entered on Embarkation Roll.
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Place of death or woundingLone Pine, Gallipoli
Date of death6 August 1915 ; secondary dod: 08/08/1915
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Row O, Grave no. 28), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
35
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary kate Barlow, Bishops Avenue, Randwick, Sydney. Native of Sydney
Family/military connectionsCousins: Captain Roger Forrest HUGHES, AMC, died of wounds, 11 December 1916; Driver Frank HUGHES
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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