Victor Eli BARTLETT

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Service Number:	1065
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wallisdown, Parish of Kinson, Dorsetshire, England., date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Somerville, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling:	Talbot Endowed School.
Occupation:	Trained to be a gardener.
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 24 August 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Plot III. Row E. Grave 5. INSCRIPTION SECOND DEARLY LOVED SON OF H. AND R. BARTLETT OF WALLISDOWN, DORSET. , Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 1065, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 1065, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
24 Aug 1916:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 1065, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1065 awm_unit: 23 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-24

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Emigrated aged 20.

Enlisted Somerville, Victoria, Australia.

Previously served in the 3rd Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment.

He was 24 and the son of William Henry and Rose Bartlett, of Priestly Rd., Wallisdown, Dorset.

INSCRIPTION
SECOND DEARLY LOVED SON OF H. AND R. BARTLETT OF WALLISDOWN, DORSET.

He is remembered on the Talbot Village War Memorial which stands in the churchyard of St Mark's in Talbot Village, Bournemouth.