- GB-2014-WSA-02702
- Person
- 1869-?
BARNES, ERNEST, son of Frederick Dallas Barnes, man. dir. P. & O. Steamship Co., and Marion, eldest dau. of Henry Barnes, Faversham, Kent; b. 16 Aug 1869; adm. (G) 26 Jan 1882; left Aug 1882; at Shrewsbury Sch. 1882-6; RMA Woolwich 1887-9; 2nd Lieut., Royal Artillery 15 Feb 1889; Lieut., 15 Feb 1892; Indian Staff Corps, Lieut., 2nd Punjab Cavalry 22 Apr 1892; Capt., 15 Feb 1900; Maj., 15 Feb 1907; retd. 28 Jul 1909; served South African War 1899-1900, severely wounded; Political Agent, Bhopawar 1901; Kaisar-i-Hind medal 1 Jan 1905; m. 15 Oct 1894 Marie Eugénie, dau. of Commendatore Giulio Richard, Milan.