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Harry Francis Barnes
| Name on Board | HF Barnes |
| Name on Service Records |
Harry Francis Barnes |
| Enlistment Age | 27 |
| Occupation | Laundryman |
| Place of Birth | Richmond, Vic |
| Next of Kin | Harry and Flora Barnes |
| Address | 109 Hanmer St, Williamstown, Vic |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 15/05/1916 |
| Service No. | 546 |
| Enlistment Place | Pahran, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 6/12/1916 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Orsova A67 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion |
| Date of Death | 12/05/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
Initially buried the north side of the road from Bailleul to Strazeele, quarter of a mile from Bailleul |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Meteren Military Cemetery, Meteren, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Additional Information
Attended the Central State School, Williamstown
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 15 June 1918, p2
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