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James Albert Barr

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Waverley Soldiers' War Memorial
Given name
James Albert
Family name
Barr
Additional information
Gender
Male
Rank (legacy)
Lte
Unit at embarkation
17th Batt,2 Rein
Service (legacy)
AIF
Conflicts
WW1
Campaign (legacy)
Western Front
Fate
R.T.A 15 December 1919
Decorations (legacy)
Military Medal
Veteran Notes/Bio
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal



For conspicuous gallantry in reconnoitring village of Grevillers in search of accommodation for troops under heavy shell fire. The valuable information gained saved casualties.

Recommendation date: 25 March 1917

Fate Returned to Australia 15 December 1919
Medals

Military Medal
AIF Project
Embarkation Roll

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