Charles Albert BARNES

BARNES, Charles Albert

    Service Number: Officer
    Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Perth, Western Australia
    Last Rank: Captain
    Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
    Born: London, England, 29 February 1880
    Home Town: Guildford, Swan, Western Australia
    Schooling: Perth Grammar School, South Australia
    Occupation: Chief Clerk
    Died: Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 28 April 1915, aged 35 years
    Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
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    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Guildford St. Matthew's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Guildford St. Matthew's Anglican Church Men Who Laid Down Their Lives Honour Roll, Guildford War Memorial, Guildford and District Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Perth St. George's Cathedral Choir Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Perth, Western Australia
    2 Nov 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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    2 Nov 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle
    25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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    Biography

    Arrived in Australia aged 4 years. Mother was Mrs W. Barnes, Johnson Street, Guildford, Western Australia

    Appointed as 2nd Lieutenant, 9 May 1899; Lieutenant with 4th Contingent to South Africa; Captain with 11th Australian Infantry Regiment, 17 June 1904; Brigade Staff with 88th (Perth) Infantry, 1 July 1917

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