Rifleman

George Barnes

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Mrs. M. Barnes, late of Scarborough Terrace Parnell, Auckland. Born in Scotland. Served on the Western Front, 1916-18.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23/2149
Name:
George Barnes
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
E.A. Eagleton, sen. (friend), King Street, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carter
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Divisional Employment Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died after discharge from the NZEF from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service
Date of Death:
09 November 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
50
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 April 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Prot. Soldiers Area B, Row 1, Grave 56.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
George Barnes
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