George William BARNES

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Service Number:	3245
Enlisted:	4 August 1915, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Tarago, New South Wales, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Gardener
Memorials:

4 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sydney, New South Wales
13 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3245, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3245, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney
Date unknown:	Involvement 13th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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45 Battalion

Rank - Private

Returned to Australia 3 July 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Maud Annie Barnes. Son of Albert and Mary Ann Barnes of Ryans Vale, Inverlocky Road via Goulburn, New South Wales

Brother of 3244 Lance Corporal Albert BARNES, 45th Bn, died of wounds, 3 June 1917