Francis Austin BARNES

BARNES, Francis Austin

Service Number: 3619
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, SA, 25 March 1872
Home Town: Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Railway Porter
Died: Magill, SA, 17 December 1952, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Kendrew Oval
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World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Involvement Private, 3619, 48th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Son of Edward David BARNES and Isabella nee HUNT

Enlisted 30 September 1916 at Adelaide

Served in England

Returned to Australia February 1918 per 'Persic' and discharged as medically unfit