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BARKER, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX6307 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia., 13 March 1920 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 30 December 1944, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot PP. Row A. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE...EVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX6307 | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX6307, 2nd/11th Infantry Battalion |
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