| Regimental number | 4135 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Gold Street State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Perry Street, Alphington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J W Barnett, Perry Street, Alphington, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Gordon Dump Cemetery, (Plot L, Row B, Grave No. 46), Ovillers-La Boiselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 52 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs Josiah William BARNETT, husband of Rose BARNETT, Perry Street, Alphington, Victoria. Native of Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |