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Albert Percy Barnett

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Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Barnes G. - Barrington A.J. (photo J Halpin 2010) - Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Barnes G. - Barrington A.J. (photo …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Albert Percy AWMM
  • Surname
    Barnett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 24/966 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    20 December 1892 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 13 Dock Street, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Jane Barnett (mother), 13 Dock Street, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 October 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 24/966 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
    WW1 AWMM
  • 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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  • Albert Barnett was working as a bottler at the Great Northern brewery in Khyber Pass Road, Auckland, when he enlisted in early 1915 at the age of 22. He saw service in Egypt, including at Suez, then France where he was wounded at Flers on 1 October 1916.

    Albert spent much of the next year in and out of hospital before finally being classified unfit in November 1917 and embarking for home in early 1918.

    He married Amy Hansen (nee Garner) in 1919. AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    30 January 1929 AWMM
    Age 36 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Soldiers Burial B Row 3, Plot 52 AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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