Courageous war hero is remembered

Updated May 3 2017 - 3:08pm, first published April 27 2017 - 10:00am
Defiant digger: Collie solider Lt George Barnes fought and was severely injured in an attack at El Alamein in Egypt. Photo: supplied.
Defiant digger: Collie solider Lt George Barnes fought and was severely injured in an attack at El Alamein in Egypt. Photo: supplied.

War hero Lieutenant George Barnes lived in Collie and was a very private person who rarely spoke of his war time experiences, not even with his family.

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