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Sydney Harold Gillian Barnes

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Headstone of Tpr Sydney Harold Gillan BARNES 15728. Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council, Block 8SC26. Image kindly provided by Allan Steel CC-BY 4.0.

Headstone of Tpr Sydney Harold Gillan BARNES 15728. Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Sydney Harold Gillian AWMM
  • Surname
    Barnes AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 15728 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    18 August 1918 Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - NZBDM on line
  • Place of birth
    New Zealand Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - NZBDM on line
  • Birth notes
    son of William Henry and Charlotte May Barnes Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - NZBDM on line
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Exemouth St., Abbotsford AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. C.M. Barnes. Exemouth St., Abbotsford, Dunedin (mother) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 15728 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1940-1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.27 Tile maker/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.27
    Dunedin, Otago 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.27
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    26 July 1979 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
    Age 60 AWMM
  • Date of death
    26 July 1979 Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - Dunedin City Council online cemetery database
  • Age at death
    60 Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - Dunedin City Council online cemetery database
  • Place of death
    Dunedin Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - Dunedin City Council online cemetery database
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 8SC, Plot 26 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Green Island Cemetery Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - Dunedin City Council online cemetery database
  • Grave reference
    Block 8SC. Plot 26 Public - Jeannette - Researcher - 9 April 2020 - Dunedin City Council online cemetery database
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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.27 AWMM
    • This record was partially compiled from data kindly provided by Allan Steel Cemetery Project (2020) AWMM

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