BARNETT, Victor Charles
Service Number: | 610 |
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Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Sunshine, Brimbank, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Braybrook, Victoria |
Occupation: | Electrician |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
World War 1 Service
19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 610, 7th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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14 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A20 Hororata from Melbourne | |
19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 610, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 610, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
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Son of William C. and Elizabeth Barnett. Native of Braybrook, Victoria, Australia.
Private Victor Barnett, E, Coy., 7th Battalion, who has been killed in action, was well known at Sunshine. He was a son of the late W. C. Barniett, a one-time Bray brook councillor and shire president.
Brother of James Barnett, Morris Street, Sunshine, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal