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William BARNES

Regimental number6050
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCottesloe, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Richard Barnes, Perth-Fremantle Road, Cottesloe, Western Australia
Enlistment date21 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 September 1919
Date of death2 June 1962
Place of burialWollongong Crematorium

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