| Regimental number | 3118 |
| Place of birth | Avoca, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Anne Barnes, Crawford Road, Maylands, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3188 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot VI, Row F, Grave No. 3), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 152 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Anthony and Annie BARNES. Native of Victoria, Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |