| Regimental number | 54624 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| School | London County Council School, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
| Religion | Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Surry Hills, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J. Barker, 16 Baroness Road, Hackney Road, London NE, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Feldmarschall on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 18 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
| Place of burial | Manor Park Cemetery (Row 14, Grave No. 371), Essex |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Maud Jessie Barker, 16 Baroness Road, Hackney Road, London |
| Other details |
War service: England. Embarked Sydney, 19 June 1918; disembarked London, 26 August 1918, and marched into 9th Training Bn, Fovant, the same day. Died, Fovant Military Hospital, England, 9 October 1918. Buried Manor Park Cemetery, 15 October 1918. Medal: British War Medal. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BARKER Joseph Cecil |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
