BARNETT, Arthur Harold
| Service Number: | 4759 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stepney, South Australia, 28 May 1884 |
| Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shunter S.A.R. |
| Died: | Accidentally drowned in Torrens Lake, Adelaide, South Australia, 6 April 1918, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) West Terrace Cemetery Section: Road 5 Path Number: 21 A/E/W: W Site Number: 17 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, S.A. Railway Goods Dept. Mile End Roll of Honor, Unley U.A.O.D. Carstens Lodge No 60 Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 4759, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 4759, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 4759, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
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Medal: British War Medal
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1889 - 1931) Tue 9 Apr 1918
DEATHS
BARNETT.—On the 6th April, Arthur Harold Barnett, returned soldier, of the 32nd Battalion, who was accidentally drowned in the Torrens Lake in a boating accident.—Inserted by his loving mother, brothers, and sister. At rest.
BARNETT.—On the 6th April, Arthur Harold Barnett, returned soldier, of the 32nd Battalion, beloved husband of Muriel Barnett, of Daringa street, Mile-End, aged 34 years, who was accidentally drowned in the Torrens Lake. At rest.
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1889 - 1931) Tue 9 Apr 1918
FUNERAL NOTICES
THE REMAINS of the late ARTHUR HAROLD BARNETT, of Daringa-street, Mile-End, were interred in the West-terrace Cemetery on Monday April 8, at 4 p.m.
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