Frank BARTON

BARTON, Frank

Service Number: 115
Enlisted: 10 February 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Sevenoaks, Braested, Kent, England, 1874
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Anglo French College, Hampsted, London, England
Occupation: Salesman
Died: Illness - Bronchial Pneumonia, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 23 August 1915
Cemetery: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery
Row D, Grave 59 Headstone inscription reads: At rest from his loving wife and child, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nyah Memorial Gates
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World War 1 Service

10 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 115, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 115, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 115, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 36 years

Son of William Walter Barton and Elizabeth Anne Barton. husband of Mildred Barton of The Cottage, Braunston, Oakham, Rutland formerly of Ramorne, Ladybank, Fife, Scotland

Father of Phyllis Henderson Barton

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal