Regimental number | 3961 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Tewantin, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26.7 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 156 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Barr, Croydon Avenue, Croydon, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Querrieu British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 41), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 103 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Kew and Mary Ann BARR, "Glen Ayr", 20 Arthur Street, Croydon, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 20 March 1917 (gun shot wound, arm and leg). Wounded in action (second occasion), 13 June 1918 (gun shot wound, chest and back). Died of wounds, 13 June 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BARR Roy |