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BARKER, George Ernest

Service Numbers:	1540, 7941
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Guildford, Western Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bootmaker
Died:	3 March 1960, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic-Ma-0280.
Memorials:	Guildford War Memorial

World War 1 Service

22 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1540, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
22 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1540, 10th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle
17 Jul 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, Discharged for defective vision.
30 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7941, 11th Infantry Battalion, Embarked at Melbourne per HMAT A60 "Aeneas".
15 Feb 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 7941, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged for trachoma.

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Biography contributed by Heather Barrett

Next of kin - Sarah Maxwell (mother).