James William Barr

Born 1886
Place Riga, Latvia
Ethnic origin British
Religion Church of England
Father Donald Barr or James William Barr
Family

Wife Elise May Barr (nee Ward), married 1915 Balmain, Sydney; children Sheila Barr (1916-1921), Iris Barr (1920-1921), Mavis Barr (1920-2007)

Residence before enlistment Sydney
Occupation Clerk, accountant
Naturalisation Natural born British subject
Residence after the war Sydney
Died 1.01.1923 Chatswood, Sydney

Service #1

Service number 1723
Enlisted 8.01.1915
Place of enlistment Liverpool, NSW
Unit 13th Battalion, 45th Battalion, 12th Inf. Brigade HQ
Rank Private, Corporal, Sergeant
Place Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916-1918
Casualties WIA 1918
Final fate RTA 11.12.1918
Discharged 1.04.1919

Materials

Digitised service records (NAA)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)

Family tree on Ancestry.com

Blog article

Russian

English

Map