Pearce BARTON

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Service Number:	3118
Enlisted:	12 October 1916, Rutherford, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	56th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Glen Oak, New South Wales, Australia, 29 September 1893
Home Town:	Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Tenambit Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Motor mechanic
Died:	Shell blast, Perrone, France, 2 September 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension III. C. 32
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glen Oak Memorial Gates, Tenambit Public School Roll of Honour, Tenambit Soldiers Memorial

12 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3118, Rutherford, New South Wales
11 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3118, 56th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3118, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
2 Sep 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3118, 56th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne

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