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BARTON, Edward Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1302, N427270 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW) |
| Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 11 September 1895 |
| Home Town: | Homebush, Strathfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The King's School Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Memorials: | Walgett War Memorial, Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 12 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Trooper, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A4 Pera | |
| 12 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Sydney | |
| 16 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1302, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Taken on strength at the Rest Camp, Port Said, Moascar (Egypt). | |
| 6 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Unit at Moascar (Egypt). | |
| 8 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 5 Mar 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Embark for Australia as per A15 per HMAT ‘Sydney’. | |
| 13 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1302, 6th Light Horse Regiment |
World War 2 Service
| 2 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, N427270 | |
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| 2 Jun 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, N427270, Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW) | |
| 16 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, N427270, Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW) |
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