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We remember James Barker
We remember James Barker
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1915
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9502294
27th February 1915
marriage
Annie
Source:9502286
service
British Army
Private
6093
East Lancashire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9502286
1915
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7451081
Source:9502286
7th July 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7451081
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Barker |
| Source | 9502294 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6093 | East Lancashire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | wife |
Media
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 |
|---|---|---|
| In Flanders Field Museum | Victoria143992 | |
| Burnley in the Great War Roll of Honour | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Barker | Victoria143992 |
Stories
Stories
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