| Other Names | Douglas |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Address | 14 Armstrong Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, F W Barnes, 14 Armstrong Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 91 Date: |