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Leonard Newport BARNES

Regimental number16327
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationMusician
AddressNorth Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation26
Height5' 5"
Weight117 lbs
Next of kinDaughter, Miss J M Barnes; guardian, Mrs B E Barnes, 140 Vincent Street, North Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date5 February 1918
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMechanical Transport Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board SS Port Darwin on 8 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 1 January 1920
Discharge date25 January 1920
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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