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We remember George Henry Barnett
We remember George Henry Barnett
Duplicate of G H Barnett
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Timeline
Timeline
1899
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9488246
25th October 1899 - 4th February 1901
1901
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Mounted Infantry (1901 Only)
Source:9488246
5th February 1901 - 8th October 1907
1902
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9488246
1902
1907
service
British Army
Captain
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9488246
9th October 1907 - 31st December 1909
1910
service
British Army
Adjutant & Captain
London Regiment (on secondment from KRRC)
9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
Source:9488246
1st January 1910
1915
service
British Army
Captain
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9501545
1st January 1915
1919
service
British Army
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
King's Royal Rifle Corps and Staff
Source:8584665
1st January 1919
service
British Army
Captain
General Staff Officer 3rd
Source:207135
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Henry |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Barnett, |
| Source | 8584665 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | General Staff Officer 3rd | Captain | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps and Staff | Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Mounted Infantry (1901 Only) | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Captain | |||
| British Army | London Regiment (on secondment from KRRC) | 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | Adjutant & Captain | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| CMG, DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Distinguished Service OrderMajor George Henry Barnett, King's Royal Rifle Corps, is awarded the DSO in the 1916 Birthday Honours
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette, 1 January 1919, to be C.M.G. | Guy74824 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1914 | Keith133517 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order | Keith133517 | |
| KRRC Officer's Boss Button Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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We remember George Henry Barnett
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