BARNES Albert William

Service Number 3936 31st Battalion 9th Reinforcements

Born : 22nd December 1895 Woodhill

Died :  24th May 1994 Mackay   (98 years 5 months 2 days)

Buried :Mt Bassett Mackay.

Parents : William James and Amelia Jane nee Cavell

Wife :  Dorothy May nee  Wasley

Enlisted : 19th April 1916 Brisbane

Embarkation : 19th September 1916 HMAT A49 Seang Choon

 Returned to Australia : 19th October 1918 Sardinia 

Medals :  British War Medal 22204

              Victory Medal      21573?

Connection : Father attended Logan Village School

   Pioneer Family “Barnes"

Memorials :  Jimboomba & District Roll of Honour                                            

                    Beaudesert War Memorial 

                                       Beaudesert Methodist Cbhurch Honour Board                 

                                       Virtual War Memorial Australia 

                                       Woodhill War Memorial as E.W.                                       

                                       Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                                       Logan  Village Museum Honour Roll

                                       Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District (1914-1919) David Mason.

 

                                                                                                         

BARNES Edwin James

Service Number 3937 31st Battalion 9th Reinforcements

Born : 13th November 1897 Woodhill

Died : 23rd February 1917 Somme, France (19 years 3 months 10 days) 

Remembered:  Villers Bretonneux France

Parents : William James and Amelia Jane nee Cavell

Enlisted : 9th April 1916 Brisbane

Embarkation : 19th September 1916 HMAT A55 Seang Choon

Medals :  British War Medal           48322

              Victory Medal                 47744

Memorial Scroll and Plaque          314873

Connection : Father attended Logan Village School

  Pioneer Family “Barnes”

 Memorials : Jimboomba & District Roll of Honour                                               

                  Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour                                   

                   Beaudesert War Memorial                                               

                   Virtual War Memorial Australia 

                   Woodhill War Memorial                                                           

                     Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia                                        

                     Beaudesert Methodist Church Honour Board                                                                                           

                     Logan  Village Museum Honour Roll

                    Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

                    Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District  (1914-1919) David Mason.