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BARR, Alexander David Thomas

Service Number:	120
Enlisted:	8 January 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Anzac Salvage Section
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, September 1895
Home Town:	Koroit, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	Humffray Street State School, Ballarat and Koroit State School
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 22 March 1918
Cemetery:	Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Koroit War Memorial

World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 120, Melbourne, Victoria
28 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 120, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
28 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 120, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
3 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 120, 13th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
22 Mar 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 120, 1st Anzac Salvage Section, German Spring Offensive 1918

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