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We remember James Edward Barker
We remember James Edward Barker
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Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
enlistment
Heathcote Victoria
Australia
Source:9010106
2nd October 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1336
4th A.I.F. Division
14th Infantry Battalion
Source:9010106
2nd October 1914 - 19th February 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1336
4th A.I.F. Division
14th Battalion
Source:9010106
19th February 1915 - 22nd August 1917
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded in action
Hospital/Institution
Source:9010106
8th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Dysentry
Hospital/Institution
Source:9010106
14th October 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Sick in the Field - Diphtheria
Hospital/Institution
Source:9010106
18th October 1916 - 24th October 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Sick in the Field - Gastritis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9010106
10th June 1917 - 15th June 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
1336
4th A.I.F. Division
14th Battalion
Source:9010106
23rd August 1917 - 29th October 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
1336
4th A.I.F. Division
14th Battalion
Source:9010106
29th October 1917 - 24th September 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action - Gas Attack
Hospital/Institution
Source:9010106
10th February 1918 - 6th March 1918
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9010106
4th July 1918
employment
Cordial Manufacture
Source:9010109
marriage
Myrtle Violet Ryan
Source:9044528
1968
death
Unknown
Heidelberg Victoria
Australia
Source:9010247
2nd August 1968
burial
Coburg Victoria
Australia
Source:9010258
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Barker |
| Source | 5003424 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1336 | 4th A.I.F. Division | 14th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 1336 | 4th A.I.F. Division | 14th Infantry Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 1336 | 4th A.I.F. Division | 14th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 1336 | 4th A.I.F. Division | 14th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Margaret Voy Barker | mother | ||
| Thomas Barker | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Violet Ryan | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-01 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Births Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcription | Jess120243 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cemetery Records - Myrtle Violet Barker | Jess120243 |
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We remember James Edward Barker
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