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BARNES, Charles Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| 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 Panel 33 |
| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Perth, Western Australia | |
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| 2 Nov 1914: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' |
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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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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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