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Sim John BARNETT

Regimental number5935
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address847 Burwood Road, Upper Hawthorn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 5.75"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Grace Barnett, 847 Burwood Road, Upper Hawthorn, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 February 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollHeadquarters, Australian Base Depot
FateReturned to Australia 4 January 1920
Discharge date14 April 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 August 1968
Place of burialAltona Cemetery

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