Bertie Clarence (Bluey) BARTLETT

BARTLETT, Bertie Clarence

    Service Number: 4977
    Enlisted: 17 January 1916
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, January 1893
    Home Town: Parkes, Parkes, New South Wales
    Schooling: Public School, Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Gsw To Head, Belgium, 9 October 1917
    Cemetery: Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial
    Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XL, Row D, Grave No. 23), Passchendaele, Belgium, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parkes & District Cenotaph, Parkes District Roll of Honor, Parkes RSL Roll of Honour, Parkes Remembrance Walk
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    World War 1 Service

    17 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4977, 17th Infantry Battalion
    5 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 4977, 17th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
    5 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 4977, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney
    3 Feb 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4977, 17th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, GSW back

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    Biography contributed by Evan Evans

    From Ian Fletcher, Australia and New Zealand in WWI
     
    Remembering the Bartlett brothers from Parkes, N.S.W. Australia.

    4977 Private Bertie (Bluey) Bartlett, 17th Bn A.I.F.
    Bertie had been wounded in the Layton Alley Bombing attack in March 1917 and was later to be killed in action on the 9th October 1917 at Passchendaele, he now rests in Tyne Cot Cemetery.

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