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BARNES, Neil
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | SX10372 |
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Enlisted: | 26 November 1940, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 22 Independent Brigade Group Ordnance Workshop AAOC |
Born: | Marra, New South Wales, Australia, 24 October 1912 |
Home Town: | Woodville, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Assurance Clerk |
Died: | Dysentery whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Burma (Myanmar), 18 October 1943, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Plot A4, Row A, Grave 3. |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Streaky Bay and District Roll of Honour WW2 |
Biography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Thomas Andrew and Louisa May Barnes nee Thomas; husband of Esta Annie Leah Barnes nee Lamb, of Woodville, South Australia.
HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED
Married 1939 to Esther Annie Leah Lamb.
Employed by CML Insurance.
Survived by his wife, daughter, parents, sisters Mrs Dulcie Drummond and Nora Robinson, brothers Frederick, Kenneth, Ronald, Linley and Keith.