| Surname: | Barnes |
| Initials: | W F |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 336 |
| Notes: | MMP. 16/8/86 enlisted in the 4 Hussars, 1/9/1891 transferred to MMP. Born Blackheath, Woolwich, occupation Footman, served South Africa 3.1 years, Egypt 1 1 years. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. 26/9/07 discharged time expired at Aldershot, age 40 years, served 21 years, conduct exemplary, address: 289 Sherrard Road, Manor Park, East Ham. 16/9/1886 he enlisted in the 4 Hussars, No. 2424, age 19 years, occupation footman, born Blackheath, Woolwich, father A W Barnes, 6 Fielding Road, Hammersmith, Middlesex. 1/10/1891 transferred to MMP, 24/7/1899 Cpl., 1/8/1903 Sgt, 15/9/1907 to discharge time expired after 21 years Service. Served Home 16/9/1886 to 21/10/1899, South Africa 22/10/1899 to 12/11/1902, Home 13/11/1902 to 20/2/1903, Egypt 21/2/1903 to 19/3/1904, Home 20/3/1904 to 15/9/1907 to discharge. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal Army Order 68 of 1905. 2/5/18984 married Janey Bertha Foley at the Registry Office Dover. William Frederick Barnes. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: KSA Medal Roll WO 100/355 Page: 297 Dec. 23, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Sgt. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: QSA Medal Roll WO 100/234 Page: 191 Aug. 23, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Belmont, Modder River, Orange Free State, Transvaal. L/Cpl. |