Regimental number | 2558 |
Place of birth | Moss Vale New South Wales |
School | State School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Hill Street and Webber Road, West Kogarah, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, W.T. Barnsley, Hill Street and Webber Road, West Kogarah, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the School Cadets and in the 4th Field Company, Enginners, Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery, (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 18), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 35 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Thomas and Mary Ann BARNSLEY, 'Clyde', Hill Street, West Kogarah, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |