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Russell Hedley BARNES

Regimental number1638
Place of birthMoorina, Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMoorina, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Barnes, Moorina, Tasmania
Enlistment date14 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1638B
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 14 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3922 Pte Colin William BARNES, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.

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