Harry Francis BARNES

BARNES, Harry Francis

Service Numbers: 546, 546A
Enlisted: 15 May 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Laundryman
Died: Killed in Action, France, 12 May 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Meteren Military Cemetery
Meteren Military Cemetery Plot IV, Row A, Grave 545, Meteren Military Cemetery, Meteren, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

15 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
6 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 546, 2nd Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
6 Dec 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 546, 2nd Machine Gun Company, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
12 May 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 546A, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 546A awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-12

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Biography

Son of Harry and Flora Marion BARNES. Native of Williamstown, Victoria, Australia

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal