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BARGES, Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | N377945 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | San Fernando, Provincia de Cádiz, Andalucia, Spain, 12 September 1916 |
| Home Town: | Yass, Yass Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 29 November 1944, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 3. Row F. Grave 10. Inscription: "SPLENDID HE PASSED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Yass WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, N377945 | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N377945, 9 Infantry Battalion AMF |
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