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William Edward BARTON

Regimental number759
Place of birthCharleville Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationNight officer railway
AddressPalmwoods, North Coast Line, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Barton, Mudgeeraba, South Coast Line, Queensland
Enlistment date6 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death9 February 1965

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