Regimental number | 546 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Laundryman |
Address | Theatrical Buildings, Glenhuntly Road, Glenhuntly, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, H Barnes, 109 Hanmer Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 9 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/7/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 546A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Meteren Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 545), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harry and Flora Marion BARNES. Native of Williamstown, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |