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BARTON, Francis Maxwell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 18 November 1914, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 11 August 1893 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Law student |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 11 August 1916, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Serre Road Cemetery No.1 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gladesville Christ Church War Memorial Gates, Sydney Grammar School WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 1 Feb 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 11 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 13th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm |
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