| Regimental number | 3045 |
| Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
| School | Christian Brothers College (Catholic) |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Apprentice surveyor |
| Address | Premier Hotel, Pinjarra, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 6' 2.25" |
| Weight | 149 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, M C Barber, Premier Hotel, Pinjarra, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 37th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column (Sept-Oct 1914) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | An only son |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 20.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row K, Grave No. 23), Gallipoli, Turkey Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Matthew Charles and Maude Victoria Barber, Pinjarra, Western Australia. Native of Western Australia |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Vernon BARBER (also only son), killed in action, Gallipoli. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 4 April 1915; killed in action, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BARBER Charles Victor |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
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