Barnes, Reginald Frederick

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Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Barnes, Reginald Frederick Service Number 1314

Killed in Action 2nd April 1917 France

Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of

Benalyn Campbell

And Vivienne Tranter

in compiling this resource

The information in this file has been extracted from official records

held in the

The Australian War Memorial and

National Archives of Australia

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Commonwealth War Graves

The AIF project

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NAME Barnes, Reginald Frederick

SERVICE NO 1314

UNIT 9th Battalion transf to 49

th Battalion,

RANK Private

AGE at Enlistment 20 yrs 1 mth

PLACE OF BIRTH Kingston on Thames, England

ADDRESS

OCCUPATION Labourer

DATE OF ENLISTMENT 8 Dec 1914

PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT

Brisbane, QLD

PREVIOUS SERVICE

NEXT OF KIN Mother;-Mrs Sarah Frederica Barnes, 7 East Terrace Hermitage Rd, Finsbury Park, London

PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION

Height-5’ 6¾” Weight 145lbs . Chest 33¾-36

Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blur. Hair-Black.

RELIGION C/E

EMBARKED 13 Feb 1915- Brisbane QLD HMAT A48 “Seang Bea”

DISEMBARKED

WOUNDED/ILLNESS 7 Jul 1915-Sh.W R/Wrist –Gallipoli.

DIED 2 Apr 1917- KIA France

BURIED

MEDALS 1914-15 Star-1699, British War Medal-8449, Victory Medal-8410. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-316607

DEPENDANTS

PERSONAL EFFECTS

CORRESPONDENCE Friend;- Miss Mary Pauline Stanley, Hawkwood Rd. Chinchilla QLD

Lads’ Immigration Bureau- Brisbane

REMARKS

Abridged record courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3051250

Abridged records courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3051250

Barnes, Reginald Frederick

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