Regimental number | 1481 |
Place of birth | Betley, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Betley via Dunolly, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.8 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Barker, Betley via Dunolly, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Port Sydney', 4 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 9 June 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 69 |
Place of burial | Dunolly Public Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BARKER Claude |