CAMPBELL, Barton Edward Maram Woodfield
Service Number: | 3076 |
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Enlisted: | 9 October 1916, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Brighton, Tasmania, 7 May 1885 |
Home Town: | Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Convent & State Schools |
Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 8 October 1917, aged 32 years |
Cemetery: |
Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres Plot V, Row J, Grave 19, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
9 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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17 Nov 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 3076, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' |
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17 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3076, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
8 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3076, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Third Ypres |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Barton Edward Maram Woodfield CAMPBELL was born on 7th May, 1885 in Brighton, Tasmania.
His parents were William Andrew CAMPBELL and Caroline Madeline WOODFIELD.
He enlisted on 9th October, 1916 with the Australian Army - he was with the 4th Pioneer Battalion, 7th Reinforcements - Unit embarked from Brisbane on HMAT Kyarra on 17th November, 1916
He was Killed in Action on 8th October, 1917 in Belgium and buried in the field - later re-interred at Perth (China Wall) Cemetery in Belgium - he is also honoured on the Australian War Memorial
Barton was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal