Historical information

Ernest W (Bon) Barrie – fire service record

MELTON BUSH FIRE BRIGADE Established 1935

MELTON BUSH FIRE BRIGADE Registered Class F Certificate No 425 1944

MELTON RURAL FIRE BRIGADE Country Fire Authority 1944 - 1987

Service Record

Member 1939

1st Lieutenant 1942

2nd Lieutenant 1943 - 1950

Apparatus Officer 1945 - 1954

Captain 1951 - 1966

Group Communications Officer

Mount Cotterill Fire Brigades Group 1967 - 1983

Country Fire Authority Rural Services Award 1963

Fireman E.W. Barrie

20 years Long Service Badge.

Queen’s Good Conduct and Long Service Medal 1979

Melton Fire Brigade 2013 Memorial Wall Plaque for 44 years of Service

Physical description

Receipt received from E.W Barrie