History while in the forces
29 Jan 1916: trained at Deal and Blandford14 Sep 1916: went to France
17 Feb 1917: wounded, right arm and shoulder at Miremont
01 Mar 1917: came to England in Hospital in Leeds
13 Apr 1917: discharged from Hospital in Dewsbury
23 Apr 1917: called up to Blandford
Dec 1917: moved to Aldershot
May 1918: went to Crookham Cadet School
09 Oct 1918: commissioned 2nd Lieutenant Royal Marines at Plymouth
Nov 1918: moved to Aldershot
Feb 1919: moved to Plymouth
22 Jun: demobilised - did not return to the service of the Bank but commenced training as an Electrical Engineer.
- Surname
- Barnett
- Forename
- Geoffrey
- Service number
- CH1434
- Rating or rank
- Private Lance Corporal
- Regiment or Other Unit
- No 1 Platoon A Company 1st Royal Marine Battalion
- Branch
- Handsworth
- Date of Birth
- 05 Sep 1896
- Date of birth
- 1896
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 10 Aug 1914
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 28 Jan 1916
