Ernest BARRETT

Regimental number1723
Place of birthBournemouth, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Barrett, 14 Priory Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Hunts, England
Enlistment date14 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 1 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 September 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death21 March 1982
Age at death92
Place of burialDerrick Gardens, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia