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BARNES, George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 565, 6470 |
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Enlisted: | 8 May 1916, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wanganui, New Zealand, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Spring Gully State School, Victoria |
Occupation: | Electrician |
Died: | Killed in action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 26 May 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 565, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 565 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-26 | |
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8 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
2 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6470, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
2 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6470, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
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7 Battalion
Wounded Gallipoli
Returned to Australia 2 March 1919