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Captain Frederick George Barnett

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Given name
F G
Family name
Barnett
Gender
Male
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Fate
Killed in action (KIA)
Fate date
02 August 1918
Additional information
Occupation
Bank Manager
Address given on enlistment documents
"Guthrie" Winchcombe Avenue
Haberfield NSW
Marital status
Single
Age at embarkation (years)
25
Age at embarkation (months)
11
Next of kin
Father, F J Barnett
Enlistment date
Wed, 12 May 1915
Embarkation details
Departed from Sydney on the Themistocles
Last held rank
Captain
Unit on enlistment
17th Battalion
Unit at time of death or end of service
2nd Trench Mortar
Unit at embarkation
17th Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Decorations
1914-1915 Star
British War Medal 1914-20
Victory Medal
Veteran Notes/Bio

Barnett was also recommended twice for: Mention in Despatches. 

He is shown in the below image, standing in the back row, 3rd from the right (shorter than others).

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Captain Frederick George Barnett, back row, 3rd from the right (shorter than others)
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