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We remember William J Barker
We remember William J Barker
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1907
children
Doris Esther Barker
Source:9142937
1907
1911
employment
Carter
Source:9142937
1911
1911
location
Chesnut Cotttage, High Street, Linton, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9142937
1911
1915
enlistment
Source:9142916
5th May 1915
1919
discharge
Source:9142916
8th August 1919
marriage
Florence Elizabeth
Source:9142937
service
British Army
Shoeing Smith
98697
Royal Field Artillery
Source:185546
service
British Army
Driver
98697
Royal Field Artillery
Source:185546
location
Barton, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9142933
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William J |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Barker |
| Source | 185546 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | |||
| Chesnut Cotttage, High Street, Linton, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 98697 | Royal Field Artillery | Shoeing Smith | ||
| British Army | 98697 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Esther Barker | daughter | 1907 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Elizabeth | wife |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Absent Voters List 1918 | Joanna19174 |
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