Regimental number | 1536 |
Place of birth | Newbridge, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | 15 Napier Street, Petersham, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Height | 5' 10.25" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Susan Barnes, 15 Napier Street, Petersham, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in Volunteer Force, 3rd Infantry Regiment, A (?) & C Companies |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Trooper |
Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 2, Squadron 6 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/3/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Remount Unit |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2148 Pte Earl BARNES, 6th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 26 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BARNES Jacob |