BARNES, Robinson

BARNES, Robinson

Full Name: Robinson

BARNES

Date of Birth: 07

1873

Place of birth: Accrington

England

Occupation: Coal Miner

Address: Collie WA

Next of Kin: Wife-Jane Barnes

Next of Kin Address: Collie WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 243/917

Rank: Sapper

Unit/Division: 3rd Aust Tunnelling Company

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-14

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1914-12-22

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-02-03

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-01-24

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14/09/1914- To 16th Battalion ‘ D ‘ Company as Private
23/05/1915- Discharged from Service- No Longer required- Disembarked Melbourne ex Egypt
1/11/1915- Re- Attested -To 34 Depot Company as Private
16/11/1915-To Engineers Reinforcements
27/11/1915-To Mining Corps
29/12/1915-Promoted Corporal
18/02/1916-Reverts to Ranks through Illness
18/02/1916-Transferred Tunnelling Corps
15/05/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria then by Train to Hazebrouck Belgium
27/05/1917-Admitted 2nd Aust General Hospital Wimereux France ( Gassed )
2/06/1917-Evacuated/Admitted 4th Southern General Hospital Plymouth England ex Boulogne France
7/07/1917-Transferred No. 3 Command Depot Hurdcott & Promoted ER Corporal
15/09/1917-Reverts to Sapper Hurdcott England
19/10/1917-Embarked England for Australia per ” Port Lyttleton” ( Over Age )
24/01/1918-Discharged from Service