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William BARRETT

Regimental number1151
Place of birthLancefield, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBacchus Marsh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, Alfred Barrett, Shepparton, Victoria
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/18/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on 26 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 22 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5029 Driver Edward BARRETT, 12th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.
Other details

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

Date of death17 July 1955
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery

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