George Joseph BARNES

Regimental number52248
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBuilder's clerk and draughtsman
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 6"
Weight115 lbs
Next of kinFather, G C Barnes, 9 Warwick Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Previous military service23rd Company AASC
Enlistment date21 January 1918
Place of enlistmentHobart, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1 to 3 (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918)
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA14 Euripides on 1 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Postal Corps
FateReturned to Australia 9 January 1920
Discharge date8 February 1920
Other detailsMedal: British War Medal