| Regimental number | 267 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telegraph mechanic |
| Address | 133 Albert Street, East Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Barnes, 133 Albert Street, East Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Squadron, C Flight |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/4/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 16 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |