William BARRIE

Regimental number1882
Place of birthWillowie, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressBooleroo Centre, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34.2
Height5' 8.5"
Weight120 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Barrie, Booleroo Centre, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 March 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Discharge date15 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Denison', 25 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 15 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 May 1961
Age at death79
Place of burialMagill General Cemetery, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, BARRIE William