Elvin Boon BARKER

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Service Number:	VX28659
Enlisted:	19 June 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia , 21 November 1912
Died:	Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Newtown Geelong College WW2 Roll of Honour, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial, St. Arnaud WW2 & Post WW2 War Memorial, St. Arnaud WW2 Memorial Plaque

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX28659
19 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX28659, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion

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