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Walter Thomas BARNARD

Regimental number1794
Place of birthBeeac, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrazier
AddressBeeac, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, William J Barnard, Beeac, Victoria
Enlistment date8 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 38472 Corporal Louis Haddon BARNARD, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, effective abroad (still overseas).
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 July 1939
Age at death47
Place of burialBeeac Cemetery, Victoria

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