Basil B BARNES

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Service Number:	324
Last Rank:	Company Sergeant Major
Last Unit:	21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Occupation:	Cycle Mechanic
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood

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10 May 1915:	Involvement Sergeant, 324, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Sergeant, 324, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
4 Jun 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 21st Infantry Battalion
29 Aug 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 21st Infantry Battalion

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