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John BARROW

Regimental number6716
Place of birthRushworth, Victoria
SchoolState School, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHrdresser
Address7 Cherritt Street, Burnley, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Barrow, 7 Cherritt Street, Burnley, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 August 1918
Place of death or woundingLihons, France
Date of death10 August 1918
Age at death44
Age at death from cemetery records45
Place of burialRosieres Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
42
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Mary BARROW, husband of Elizabeth BARROW, 7 Cherrell Street, Burnley, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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