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William Josiah BARNES

Regimental number3012
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWoodturner
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Matilda Carmichael, Salisbury Road, Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death21 June 1954

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