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James William BARR

Regimental number1723
Place of birthRiga, Latvia, Russia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address39 Cabramatta Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Barr, Chestnut Road, Auburn, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 January 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 January 1922

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