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We remember Harold Frederick Barke
We remember Harold Frederick Barke
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Ethel M Barke
Source:9121392
1877
1878
1879
sibling
Kathleen H Barke
Source:9121392
1879
1882
sibling
Charles R Barke
Source:9121392
1882
1883
sibling
Marjorie Barke
Source:9121392
1883
1891
dates
Age 13
Source:9121392
5th April 1891
1891
location
Stoke Road Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9121392
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 23
Source:9121399
31st March 1901
1901
employment
School Master
Chard Grammar School
Chard
United Kingdom
Source:9121399
31st March 1901
1901
location
Grammar School Chard Somerset
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9121399
31st March 1901
1908
enlistment
Clifton Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:9120951
1st April 1908
1908
dates
Age 30
Source:9120951
1st April 1908
1908
location
72 Waverley Road Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:9120951
1st April 1908
1909
service
British Army
Bombardier
73
Royal Field Artillery
South Midland Brigade
Source:9120951
30th May 1909 - 1st April 1911
1911
service
British Army
Corporal
Royal Field Artillery
1st South Midland Brigade
Source:9120951
1st April 1911
1911
dates
Age 33
Source:9121391
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Bombardier
1427
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9121383
30th March 1915 - 15th March 1919
1925
marriage
Edith W Harris
Source:9121404
1925
service
British Army
Bombardier
497777
Royal Engineers
Source:179581
service
British Army
Bombardier
825323
Royal Field Artillery
Source:179581
1954
death
Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:9121389
1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Frederick |
| Initials | HF |
| Last Name | Barke |
| Source | 9121384 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Waverley Road Bristol | United Kingdom | known 1st April 1908 | ||
| Grammar School Chard Somerset | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Stoke Road Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 497777 | Royal Engineers | Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 825323 | Royal Field Artillery | Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 73 | Royal Field Artillery | South Midland Brigade | Bombardier | |
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 1st South Midland Brigade | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 1427 | Royal Field Artillery | Bombardier |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes L Barke | mother | ||
| Frederick Barke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel M Barke | sister | 1877 | |
| Kathleen H Barke | sister | 1879 | |
| Charles R Barke | brother | 1882 | |
| Marjorie Barke | sister | 1883 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith W Harris | wife | 1925 |
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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 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chard Grammar School 1907 | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers | Jonathan101862 |
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