Regimental number | 581 |
Place of birth | Pine River, Brisbane, Queensland |
School | State School, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Dairyman |
Address | Kybong, Brisbane Road, Gympie, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Wm John Warnes, Kybong Brisbane Road, Gympie, Queensland |
Previous military service | He was Captain of Woondum Rifle Club at the time of enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 S.S. Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Alfred Percy Warnes on NR |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 21.5 |
Place of burial | Shell Ground Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave 14), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Edith Mary WARNES. |
Family/military connections | Elder brother Sgt H W T Warnes No. 23 5th Light Horse is an original Anzac and served four and a half years through Gallipoli and Palestine. His younger brother Pte J Warnes No. 422 14 Machine Gun Company served 3 years in France, both living. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |