Private Charles Barnes

Ancestor Details

Name of Ancestor: Charles Grafton Barnes

Ancestor's date of birth: Not provided

Ancestor's date of death: 01/01/1956

Cause of Death: not given

Service Number: 159

Colony or State of enlistment: QLD, Place of Enlistment: Brisbane

Unit: 4th Queensland Imperial Bushman

Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: Not provided

Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No details provided

Murray Page: 482

Contingent: 4th Queensland

Ship: Manchester Port, Date of Sailing: 18/05/1900

Memorial details: Not provided

Decorations: M.I.D. 16th April 1901

Personal Characteristics: Top horseman, excellent shot, raconteur.

Reasons to go and fight: To be in it.

Details of service in war: Not provided

Service and life after the Boer War: Not provided

Descendant Details

Name of Descendant: Peter Bell, Sherwood, QLD

Relationship to Ancestor: Great Grandson

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