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We remember Thomas Dempster Barr
We remember Thomas Dempster Barr
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
employment
Carpenter
Townsville
Australia
Source:9511979
18th September 1915
1915
enlistment
Townsville Queensland
Australia
Source:9511979
18th September 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
8666
7th Australian Field Ambulance
8th Reinforcements
Source:9511979
18th September 1915 - 6th March 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9511979
9th February 1916 - 23rd March 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
8666
1st Australian Field Ambulance
Source:9511979
6th March 1916 - 29th July 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9511979
30th March 1916 - 9th July 1918
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Driver
8666
1st Australian Field Ambulance
Source:9511979
29th July 1916 - 15th July 1920
1916
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound neck severe
Hospital/Institution
Source:9511979
7th December 1916 - 12th March 1917
1918
marriage
Mary Price MacDonald
Source:9511979
23rd March 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Accidental injury - Fractured left radius and tibia
Hospital/Institution
Source:9511979
5th July 1918 - 16th October 1918
1920
discharge
Source:9511979
15th July 1920
1967
death
Not War Related
Australia
Source:9511985
13th February 1967
burial
Cairns
Australia
Source:9622140
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Dempster |
| Initials | TD |
| Last Name | Barr |
| Source | 8152593 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 8666 | 7th Australian Field Ambulance | 8th Reinforcements | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 8666 | 1st Australian Field Ambulance | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 8666 | 1st Australian Field Ambulance | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen MacDonald | mother | ||
| Robert Edwin Barr | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Price MacDonald | wife | 23rd March 1918 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Hazel | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-18 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-18 | Methodist |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland Government Births Deaths Marriages Divorces | Gary3194 | |
| Discovering Anzacs | Gary3194 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Barr | Gary3194 |
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