BARNIER, Arthur Dallas
Service Number: | 3472 |
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Enlisted: | 29 September 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kingswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Petersham State School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Wharf Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, France, 28 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
World War 1 Service
29 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3472, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3472, 20th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3472, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
20 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 20th Battalion to the 56th Battalion at Ferry Post | |
28 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 3472, 56th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3472 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Hatton Barnier and Eveline Barnier of 'Comantagh' O'Brien Street, Bondi, NSW; brother of Albert Barnier MM served with the 17th Battalion
Arthur was killed while en route to the dressing station
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
10 June 1920 - His mother wrote to Base Records stating that Arthur had a block of land which she wished to transfer the land title into her name but the Lands Title Office was refusing to do so without confirmation from Base Reords that Arthur was actually deceased