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Cenotaph record

Edward James McBarnet

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward James AWMM
  • Surname
    McBarnet AWMM
  • Ingoa
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  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1870 BDM NZ Herald
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Constance McBarnet AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Married/WWI AWMM
    Mrs Constance McBarnet AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Biographical information

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  • Son of Capt. Donald Hay McBarnet; husband of Constance Barrington McBarnet. Source: Commonwealth War Graves Commssion.

    Reported as serving in the RNR and this battleship at the time of his death. Died of wounds sustained working ashore at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli - died in an Alexandria military hospital age 45 buried at Alexandria [Chatby] Military Cemetery. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    16 August 1915 CWGC
    Age 45 AWMM
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  • Cemetery
    Alexandria Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt AWMM
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