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We remember Francis John Barham
We remember Francis John Barham
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:6642430
5th April 1891
1891
location
St Botolphs Barracks, Colchester, Essex
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:6642430
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:6642430
31st March 1901
1901
employment
General Labourer
Ipswich, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:6642430
31st March 1901
1901
location
Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6642430
31st December 1901
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:6642430
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Private and Musician
British Army
Ceylon and India
India
Source:6642430
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Ipswich, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:6642430
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6097
Norfolk Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:179039
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
6097
Norfolk Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:179039
service
British Army
Corporal
6097
Norfolk Regiment
Source:7323472
1916
death
Mespotamia
Iraq
Source:7323472
Source:6642430
28th September 1916
burial
Iraq
Source:7323472
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis John |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Barham |
| Source | 6642430 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st December 1901 | |
| St Botolphs Barracks, Colchester, Essex | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6097 | Norfolk Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 6097 | Norfolk Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | 6097 | Norfolk Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen White | mother | ||
| William Barham | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| First World War Memorial | Helen10483 |
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