Regimental number | 781 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Deloraine, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Devonport, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Barnard, Devonport, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania. War service: Western Front Appointed Driver, Horse Transport, 17 November 1916. Proceeded overseas to France from England, 23 November 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport, England, on board 'Soudan', 12 May 1919; discharged, 13 September 1919. Total war service: 3 years 167 days (of which 3 years 30 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Full name: William Henry BARNARD |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Devonport Cemetery, Tasmania |