Harold Lenster Barrett (SN 4733) born in Gippsland, was a 19 year old labourer when he enlisted in Ballarat on November 25th 1915. He embarked aboard the Wiltshire on March 7th 1916 and sailed to Egypt before being moved to France in June to serve with the 58th Infantry Battalion. He was returned to England in December suffering from trench feet then 69 days in hospital suffering from a disease extended his stay. In September 1917, back in France, he suffered a gunshot wound to his left hand and was unable to rejoin his unit until January 1918. In September he was wounded again, sustaining a gunshot wound to his right thigh and this effectively ended his war. He was returned to Australia aboard the Aeneas, disembarked at Melbourne on February 5th 1919 and was discharged medically unfit on March 22nd. He also enlisted to serve during World War 2 with service number V375772.