BARNES N.C.
Given Names: Norman Clarence
Service Number: 540
Unit: 37th Battalion, B Company
Rank: Private
Paybook Number: 214998
Age: 19 Yrs 1 Mth
Occupation: Clerk
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 6¾ In
Weight: 122 Lbs
Chest: 31-34 In
Hair: Light Brown
Eyes: Hazel
Complexion: Medium
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 2/2/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER Josiah Earl Barnes
28 Gladstone Street, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 3/6/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Persic A34
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: City of York
Embarked: 14/1/1919
Disembarked: 27/2/1919
Unit: 5th Battalion
Rank: Lance Corporal
Discharge Date: 16/5/1919
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 41310
Victory Medal: 40705
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1897
Place: Hawthorn, Victoria
Father: Josiah Earl BARNES
Mother: Josephine Ada Emilie BOUILLION
MARRIAGE
Year: 1923
Place: Victoria
Spouse: Ottilia Victorian PROTZE
DEATH
Date or Year: 24/7/1966
Place: Heidelberg, Victoria
Burial: Springvale, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Wounded in action 23/8/1918; gun shot wound, right foot
Trench feet March 1917
MEMORIALS
Kew State School
Holy Trinity Church
Kew War Memorial
Springvale Walls of Remembrance
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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