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Trooper Mark Kevin Barry

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Trooper Mark Kevin Barry Veteran

Birth
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Death
25 Apr 1919 (aged 21)
Randwick City, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Kedron, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia Add to Map
Plot
MONUMENTAL-RC1-16-31
Memorial ID
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Served World War 1 - Trooper - 3171 - 2nd Light Horse Regiment; 25th Reinforcement
Son of James David Henry Barry and Mary Cecilia McDonald of Hill Street, Woolowin, Brisbane, Queensland. Brother - Harold Joseph BARRY, 2nd Light Horse, Killed in action, Quinn's Post, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915.
School - St James Christian Brothers' Catholic College, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation - Carpenter; Marital status Single;
Aged 19 on embarkation;
Previous military service - Four years Senior Cadets and two months Citizen Forces.
Enlisted - 16th May 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917
Served for 3 years with the Light Horse in Palestine; Returned to Australia and Died in Sydney of blackwater fever.
Fate Returned to Australia 13 March 1919

Miscellaneous information
Returned to Australia from Kantara, Egpyt, on board HT 'Ulimaroa', 13th March 1919; Admitted to 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance whilst at sea, 18 April 1919 Disembarked in Sydney, 21st April 1919 and admitted to No 4 Australian General Hospital, Randwick, 21st April 1919 and Died of Malaria and Blackwater fever- 25th April 1919
ROLL OF HONOUR -
BARRY.—At the Fourth General Hospital, Sydney, Trooper Mark Kevin Barry, third son of James Barry, Wooloowin, Died whilst returning home.
Daily Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1903; 1916 - 1926), Saturday 26 April 1919, page 6.

Memorial here--
Tpr Mark Kevin Barry
Served World War 1 - Trooper - 3171 - 2nd Light Horse Regiment; 25th Reinforcement
Son of James David Henry Barry and Mary Cecilia McDonald of Hill Street, Woolowin, Brisbane, Queensland. Brother - Harold Joseph BARRY, 2nd Light Horse, Killed in action, Quinn's Post, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915.
School - St James Christian Brothers' Catholic College, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation - Carpenter; Marital status Single;
Aged 19 on embarkation;
Previous military service - Four years Senior Cadets and two months Citizen Forces.
Enlisted - 16th May 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917
Served for 3 years with the Light Horse in Palestine; Returned to Australia and Died in Sydney of blackwater fever.
Fate Returned to Australia 13 March 1919

Miscellaneous information
Returned to Australia from Kantara, Egpyt, on board HT 'Ulimaroa', 13th March 1919; Admitted to 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance whilst at sea, 18 April 1919 Disembarked in Sydney, 21st April 1919 and admitted to No 4 Australian General Hospital, Randwick, 21st April 1919 and Died of Malaria and Blackwater fever- 25th April 1919
ROLL OF HONOUR -
BARRY.—At the Fourth General Hospital, Sydney, Trooper Mark Kevin Barry, third son of James Barry, Wooloowin, Died whilst returning home.
Daily Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1903; 1916 - 1926), Saturday 26 April 1919, page 6.

Memorial here--
Tpr Mark Kevin Barry


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