Regimental number | 3760 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
School | Blackfriars Superior Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 21 Gordon Street, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Barton, 21 Gordon Street, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme), Area 30 B. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 18.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 18), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Hanna BARTON, 21 Gordon Street, Rozelle, New South Wales. Born at Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Herbert Richard Barrett, 30th Battalion, killed in action, France. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |