George BARKLEY MM

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Service Number:	802
Enlisted:	9 February 1915, at Brisbane
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ensay, Victoria, Australia, July 1889
Home Town:	Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling:	Ensay State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 10 June 1918
Cemetery:	Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette III. D. 3.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ensay War Memorial

9 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, at Brisbane
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
30 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
14 Nov 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, GSW hand
29 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, Gassed
12 Dec 1917:	Honoured Military Medal, Menin Road
10 Jun 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 802, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 802 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-06-10

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