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BARRETT, Robert MacMorran
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX15681 |
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Enlisted: | 17 May 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/14th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 28 May 1910 |
Home Town: | Yarram, Wellington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 30 August 1942, aged 32 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Burial reference: - "Plot C6. Row F. Grave 6". Personal Inscription: - "HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US SADLY MISSED FONDLY REMEMBERED". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX15681 | |
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17 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX15681, 2nd/14th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Robert McMorron Barrett and Elizabeth Brownlie Barrett, of Glasgow, Scotland.