Rupert
Eric Bob
Barrie
Born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Soddon Barrie
and Alice Doris (Le Page) Barrie
Brother of
Marion May Barrie
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 73
in Victoria, Australia
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Biography
Rupert travelled to Melboune , Australia aged 16yrs on his own in 1913 on the ship the "INDRAPURA" .
He settled in Hobart where he was employed in a hotel when he enlisted on the 9th April 1915 at the outbreak of W.W.1 into the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force . ( He stated on his enlistment form that his parents were deceased ) .
He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal in 1918 .
He was buried on 29th Jan 1970 at Lilydale Lawn Cemetery , Victoria .
[* I have been unable to find a Birth Registration for Rupert ]
Sources
- 1911 Census living in Nottingham with his father Robert
Travel & Migration Records
ANZAC Service Record
London Gazette dated 5th Dec 1918
Obituary Notice
Burial - Findagrave website
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