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Lawrence Wendover BARNETT

Regimental number2
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionCongregational
OccupationMedical student
AddressFranklin, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, M B Barnett, Franklin, Tasmania
Previous military service93rd Infantry
Enlistment date26 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentRegimental Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit name40th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 28 February 1919
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61
Date: 23 May 1919

Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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