Percy Montrose BARLOW

BARLOW, Percy Montrose

Service Number: 534
Enlisted: 9 July 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Narangba, Qld., 27 February 1880
Home Town: Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: North Pine State School
Occupation: Carter
Died: Brisbane, Qld., 4 October 1958, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
Memorials: Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll, North Pine State School Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

9 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 534, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
9 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 534, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 534, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Percy's parents were Samuel Benjamin Barlow and Catherine Lambert. Percy attended North Pine State School. He married Rose Beatrice Brook in 1905 in Brisbane. Percy was the second oldest of seven children, and enlisted July 1915 in Brisbane. His younger brother Stanley Neville Barlow [1516] had enlisted the year before in 1914. Percy was wounded in action in France and he returned home to Australia in 1917. He lived with his wife at Enoggera and his occupation was a carter. He died aged 78. Percy's brother Stanley was killed.

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