Regimental number | 674 |
Place of birth | Epsom, England |
School | Private school, Victoria |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Mercer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Height | 5' 5.75" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Lydia Barron, 24 Weighton Road, Annerly, England |
Previous military service | Served in the Natal Carbineers; discharged at end of rebellion. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Harry and Lydia BARRON, 24 Leighton Road, Anerley, London, England. Native of Ewell, Surrey, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action, 7 August 1915; died of wounds (shrapnel wounds, body), 10 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 51 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BARRON William Talbot |