Regimental number | 242 |
Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
School | Brisbane Grammar School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Chemist |
Address | CSR Office, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | W Barriskill, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 111), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 106 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Emelia BARRISKILL. Native of Maryborough, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: Captain John Robert BARRISKILL, AIF Headquarters, returned to Australia, 19 August 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |