William Claude BARKER

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Service Number:	6315
Enlisted:	5 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	4th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Warrnambool, Warrnambool, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 25 May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Vaulx Hill Cemetery Plot 111, Row B, Grave 1
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Warrnambool Soldiers' Memorial

5 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
8 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A18 Wiltshire from Melbourne
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6315, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6315, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne

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Australian Field Artillery

4 Brigade

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of William and Martha Barker of Western Reserve, Warrnambool, Victoria

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