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BARNES, Fred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX18707 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 July 1942, Wayville, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia , 7 February 1907 |
| Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 20 January 1943, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 8. Row A. Grave 25. Inscription: "WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 30 Jul 1942: | Involvement Private, SX18707, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 30 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX18707, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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