William Bertie BARKER

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Service Number:	3754
Enlisted:	27 August 1914, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newcastle, New South Wales, January 1895
Home Town:	Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
Schooling:	Hamilton Superior Public School
Occupation:	Smelter worker
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 8 July 1918
Cemetery:	Longueau British Cemetery Plot 11, Row A, Grave 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

27 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
20 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 3754, 20th Infantry Battalion
20 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 3754, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
Date unknown:	Involvement 20th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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20 Battalion

Rank - Private

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Frederick Josiah and Charlotte Barker, of 30, Broadmeadow Rd., Broadmeadow, New South Wales.

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