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BARNARD, George
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 392 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey
When George Barnard enlisted in 1901 in the 5th QIB and his details were published with the rank and file in The Queenslander, 16 Mar 1901, he noted his N.O.K. as his mother J. Barnard, East Lane, Rockhampton. In the Boer War Service Paybooks for the 5th QIB, Bk 3 p. 59, it is noted he directed part of his pay to his brother Mr. W. H. Barnard, Sydney.
(source- AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 501; Qld State Archives- Boer War Service Paybooks 5th QIB, Bk 3 p. 59).