Regimental number | 1 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tailor |
Address | 69 Auburn Road, Auburn, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Louis Barnett, 69 Auburn Road, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in Senior Cadets and 1 and a half years in the Light Horse, Citizen's Military Force |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
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 | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BARNETT Ernest William |