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BARBOUR, Thomas Canning
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 17 July 1879 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Architect |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Second Lieutenant, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 21 Mar 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 Nov 1916: | Involvement Captain, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Sep 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 30th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
Compass enscribed Thomas Barbour
A relative of mine in England would like to return a WW1 compass to the family of Thomas Canning Barbour. It has zero financial value but obviously significant emotional value. Please contact me on [email protected], or 0417028931.
Glynne Atersall
Sydney
4th Dec 2014
Submitted 6 December 2014 by Glynne Attersall
Biography
Returned to Australia 23 September 1919