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We remember James Walter Barnes
We remember James Walter Barnes
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Timeline
Timeline
1898
1916
dates
Age 18
Source:9016042
5th May 1916
1916
enlistment
Ballarat Vic
Australia
Source:9016042
5th May 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2043A
10th Brigade
39th Battalion
Source:9016042
5th May 1916
1916
hospitalisation
To Hospital Sick
Hospital/Institution
Source:9016042
23rd November 1916 - 2nd December 1916
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9016042
9th May 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9016042
6th August 1919
1933
marriage
Hilda Violet Hyatt
Source:9016067
1933
employment
Compositor
Source:9016042
1964
death
Unknown
Geelong Victoria
Australia
Source:9016057
Source:9016051
8th October 1964
burial
Geelong, Victoria
Australia
Source:9016061
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Walter |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Barnes |
| Source | 9016042 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2043A | 10th Brigade | 39th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Bond Barnes | father | ||
| Frances Mary Humphries | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Violet Hyatt | wife | 1933 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-05 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Photograph postcard of Private James Walter BarnesPhotograph of Private James Walter Barnes taken at Ballarat Camp prior to departing Australia.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Births Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 Transcription | Jess120243 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009 | Jess120243 | |
| James Walter Barnes Grave | Jess120243 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph postcard of Private James Walter Barnes | Jess120243 |
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We remember James Walter Barnes
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