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We remember Robert Maldon Barrett
We remember Robert Maldon Barrett
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Timeline
Timeline
1894
1916
employment
Grocer
Source:9017016
31st January 1916
1916
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:9016076
31st January 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
5042
5th Australian Infantry
58th Battalion
Source:9017016
23rd March 1916
1916
dates
Age 22
Source:9017016
1st April 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Sick to hospital
Hospital/Institution
Source:9016076
10th December 1916 - 29th December 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Sick to hospital
Hospital/Institution
Source:9016076
29th March 1917 - 12th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Sick to hospital
Hospital/Institution
Source:9016076
18th May 1917 - 26th May 1917
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9016076
7th September 1918
1925
marriage
Lily Marie Rissmann
Source:9016145
1925
1978
death
Unknown
Hors Victoria
Australia
Source:9016140
1978
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Maldon |
| Initials | RM |
| Last Name | Barrett, |
| Source | 9016143 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 5042 | 5th Australian Infantry | 58th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher H Barrett | father | ||
| Ann Eliza Mills | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Marie Rissmann | wife | 1925 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-28 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-31 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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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 | |
| Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Births Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Commonwealth Military Forces | Deborah102878 |
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We remember Robert Maldon Barrett
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