Arthur Victor BARNARD

BARNARD, Arthur Victor

Service Number: 23
Enlisted: 2 September 1914, Pontville, Tasmania
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit: 11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia, 31 October 1885
Home Town: Sorell, Sorell, Tasmania
Schooling: Sorrell State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation: Motor mechanic
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 22 October 1917, aged 31 years
Cemetery: Menin Road South Military Cemetery
Plot III, Row J, Grave No. 14,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sorell War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

2 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 23, Pontville, Tasmania
20 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 23, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 23, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Katuna, Hobart
10 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion
13 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
26 Sep 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
25 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
11 May 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 1, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
22 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 1, 23, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 23 awm_unit: 11th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Warrant Officer Class 1 awm_died_date: 1917-10-22

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Biography contributed by Paul Trevor

The three enlisted children of Arthur George Barnard and Alice Phoebe (née Bailey) Barnard of Sorell, Tasmania:-

190, 3626 Pte. William Henry Barnard (/explore/people/329340) - killed in action;

6467 Pte. Eric Gordon Barnard (/explore/people/112487) - killed in action;

23 WO1 Arthur Victor Barnard - died of wounds.

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