Keith John BARNES

B: 16th Jul 1910 D: 7th Jul 1984

Born: 16th July 1910 at Farina

Marriage: Unknown

Died: 7th July 1984

 

 

Father: Remington Charles Cripps BARNES B: 26/1/1863  D: 13/8/1931

Mother: Susan Theresa DARMODY B: 22/12/1868 D: 21/9/1913 Buried in the Farina cemetery

Siblings:

Nellie Jean BARNES B: 19/11/1902 at Semaphore, SA  D: ?
Ethel Mary BARNES B: 25/11/1904 at Maree, SA   D: ?
Remington Roy BARNES B: 5/6/1907 at Port Augusta, SA  D: ?
Joan BARNES B: 12/2/1921 at North Adelaide, SA. Born to D:

Children:

 

 

Keith was born at Farina in 1910, likely at the Exchange Hotel as his father Remington Charles Cripp Barnes was the publican of the Exchange from 1910 to 1920.

 

 

War: WW2
Service Number: Q151118
Service: Army
Rank: Private
Prior Occupation: Carrier
Date of Enlistment: 13th May 1941
Age on Enlistment: 30 yrs
Unit on Enlistment: Base Issue Petrol and Oil Depot
Theatre of War: Australia

WW2 Enlistment and Service Record

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13/5/1941 Enlisted at Annerley in Queensland. Service number Q151118. Born in Farina, currently residing in Mt Gravatt, Queensland and stated occupation Service Car Driver
24/6/1942 Taken on strength, General Details Depot in Brisbane
27/6/1942 Taken on strength at BIPOD, Yeronga. (Bulk Issue Petrol Oil Depot)
23/5/1945 Evacuated to the 2 Australian Camp Hospital
19/12/1945 Discharged

 

There is no record of Keith owning land at Farina, however his father Remington Charles Cripp Barnes was the owner of the Exchange Hotel from 1910 to 1920 and owned land at Farina.

Owner_NamePlan_ParcelLotTitleStreetTrans DateOwnership
Remington Charles Cripp BarnesF199271AL377LOTA377CT784/144THIRD ST14/03/1919Sole
Remington Charles Cripp BarnesT833905AL271LOT271CT679/113THIRD ST28/07/1913Sole
Remington Charles Cripp BarnesT833905AL391LOT391CT639/136FIRST ST19/08/1910Sole
Remington Charles Cripp BarnesT833905AL392LOT392CT639/136FIRST ST19/08/1910Sole
Remington Charles Cripp BarnesT833905AL425LOT425CT639/136NORTH TERRACE19/08/1910Sole
Remington Charles Cripp BarnesT833905AL426LOT426CT639/136NORTH TERRACE19/08/1910Sole