William Henry (Bill) BARNES

BARNES, William Henry

Service Number: 556
Enlisted: 9 November 1914, Place of Enlistment, Mitchell, Queensland.
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
Born: Roma, Queensland, Australia, 11 November 1890
Home Town: Mitchell, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Stockman
Died: Mitchell, Queensland, Australia, 15 September 1960, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mitchell Cemetery, Qld
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Memorials: Mitchell Memorial Walls
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World War 1 Service

9 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 556, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Place of Enlistment, Mitchell, Queensland.
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 556, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 556, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Persic, Sydney
7 Sep 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
23 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)

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