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Identity
Person No.
1165
Service No.
NX50626
Last Name
Barnes 32
First Name
Wilbur Edward Clarke
Initials
W E C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
14 May 1943 113
Cause code
KIA 14,781
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,655
Killed in action, at sea "Centaur"
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
Australian Army Medical Corps 4
Unit
A.I.F. 2/12 Fd. Amb. 2
Defence Force
AUS 164
Australian forces
Location
Country
Australia 26
Locality
New South Wales 10
Cemetery
SYDNEY MEMORIAL 3
Grave Reference
Panel 2. 1
Coordinates
-33.87738, 151.06387 OSM
Notes

Son of William Moore Barnes and Norah Clarke Barnes; husband of Eve Jeune Barnes, of Elizabeth Bay, New South Wales. Born Bloomfontein, South Africa

Research notes


4 Sep 2026: Regiment leftover "Australian Army Medical Corps" (a branch, not a specific regiment) moved to Corps, per John's decision on the broader Regiment/Corps field-swap review.

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