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Archibald Robert BARRETT

Regimental number31638
Date of birth5 September 1885
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressThe Hill, Warooka, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Thatcher, The Hill, Warooka, South Australia
Enlistment date26 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 24, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/134/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 1 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Listed on District of Ninnes Roll of Honour ('For God King and Empire'), Alford Hall, South Australia.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 May 1968
Age at death82
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

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