Denis Hampden BARTON

BARTON, Denis Hampden

Service Number: 3648
Enlisted: 28 August 1917, Show Ground Camp, Sydney New South Wales.
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 6th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, October 1897
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: The Kings School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Grazier
Died: 1982, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Nanima Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3648, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Show Ground Camp, Sydney New South Wales.
16 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 3648, 6th Light Horse Regiment, SS Canberra, Sydney
16 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 3648, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Canberra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Dec 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Disembarked at Suez HT ‘Canberra’ and marched into Reinforcements Camp Moascar, Egypt.
5 Jan 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, 3648, Sent to the reinforcements Camp to be Acting/Corporal
16 Feb 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, Posted from Reinforcements Camp to 2nd Light Horse, Moascar, Egypt.
2 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, Gunshot wound to left arm, with the 6th Light Horse, Egyptian Expeditionary Force.
19 Apr 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Transferred to Rest Camp Port Said 14th Australian General Hospital, Cairo, Egypt.
11 May 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, Taken on strength 2nd Light Horse Regiment Moascar, Egypt.
8 Jun 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Transferred to the 6th Light Horse Regiment Moascar, Egypt.
28 Jun 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, Embark at Kantara for return to Australia demobilisation per HT ‘Madras’ (hospital ship) 6th Light Horse Regiment.
3 Aug 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Returned HT ‘Madras’ ; Terminate of Period of Enlistment/Employment.
26 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3648, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged 2nd Military District.
Date unknown: Involvement AIF WW1, Two years service with the Light Horse prior to enlistment.

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