Robert Thomas BARR

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Service Number:	44081
Enlisted:	22 December 1941
Last Rank:	Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie
Born:	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia, 15 May 1915
Home Town:	Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland
Schooling:	Windemere State School
Occupation:	Labourer / Cane Cutter
Died:	Illness - Encephalitis, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 5 June 1942, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Portion 10 Section 45 Allotment 13 (GRM/4)
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 44081
22 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Brisbane, Queensland
22 Dec 1941:	Enlisted 44081
5 Jun 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 44081, No. 2 Bombing and Air Gunnery School / No. 3 Air Observers School Port Pirie

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Son of Harry Drinkwater BARR and Ethel Annie nee ABEL, of Proserpine; husband of Alice Kathleen France BARR nee SHEPHEARD, of Proserpine.