| Regimental number | 57502 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Colton, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Colton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr William Alfred Barns, Colton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Unit name | 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (South Australia) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orita', 17 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 6 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 22 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BARNS Alfred William Hurtle |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
