New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

Main Body

Rank

Driver

Serial

5/884

About

Born in New Zealand

31 December 1891

Parent

Mother

E. Barnett

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Motor-driver

Employer

F. W. Wilson, Mountain Road, Off Jyber Pass, Auckland

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Garrison Artillery Volunteers

1 year in New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 25

8 March 1917

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5520 53/0011719, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 8.

Auckland Weekly News, 29 March 1917.

Anthony Byledbal, “Bert Barnett (1891-1917)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/29