Ronald Charles ( Ron) BARNES

BARNES, Ronald Charles

Service Number: TX5464
Enlisted: 2 June 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion
Born: Currie, King Island,Tasmania, Australia, 4 March 1908
Home Town: King Island, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, 30 September 1976, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mersey Vale Lawn Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

2 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX5464, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion
22 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Captured on Timor, repatriated from Siam (Thailand) while am member of the 2/40th Infantry Battalion.
24 Sep 1945: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX5464, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion, From Singapore to Sydney, disembarked on 11 October 1945.
14 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX5464, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion

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