Barton, Wilfred Alexander
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World War I
Family name
Barton
Given name(s)
Wilfred Alexander
Initials
W.A.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Education notes
Magdalen College Oxford
Military awards
Survived
Survived WWI
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Barton W.A. : Specific terms.Awarded Rhodes Scholarship 1904Barton W.A. : Military and health.Enlisted 12 May 1915 - @ Wingate, England --,
United KingdomBarton W.A. : Specific terms.Appointed K.C. 1937 - @ London [ England ]Barton W.A. : Life.Lived at - @ Chelmsford [ Essex England ]Barton W.A. : Specific terms.Admitted to the Bar 1928 - @ The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple [ London England ]
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B.A.; LL.B. (Oxon.) : Lieutenant (Acting Captain), 16th Battn., King''s (Liverpool) Regiment, B.E.F., France. Enlisting in England, was commissioned second-lieutenant 12th May, 1915, and posted to Liverpool Regt., crossing with it to France and serving until the Armistice. Promoted lieutenant, 1st July, 1917; acting captain in November. Mentioned in Despatches. First Rhodes Scholar for N.S.W., 1904. Early education at Sydney Grammar School.
Parental occupation
Justice of the High Court
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Awarded first NSW Rhodes Scholarship in 1904.
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