Life story: Alfred Barnes | Lives of the First World War

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1875

sibling James Barnes Source:8777264 1875

1878

sibling Emily Barnes Source:8777264 1878

1880

sibling Edith Barnes Source:8777264 1880

1883

sibling Hannah Barnes Source:8777264 1883

1885

birth Brede, Rye, East Sussex United Kingdom Source:8777287 Source:8771064 April 1885

1887

sibling Mary Barnes Source:8777264 1887

1887

sibling Joseph Barnes Source:8777264 1887

1891

location 1 Mount Pleasant Rd, Hastings, East Sussex United Kingdom parents address Source:8777264 April 1891

1891

dates Age 6 Source:8777264 April 1891

1901

location 44 Rectory Lane, Brede, East Sussex United Kingdom parents address Source:8777267 April 1901

1901

dates Age 15 Source:8777267 April 1901

1901

employment agricultural Labourer Brede, Rye, East Sussex United Kingdom Source:8777267 April 1901

1909

marriage Ellen Florence Baker Source:8777351 18th November 1909

1910

children Alfred Barnes Source:8777270 1910

1911

location Rectory Cottage, Brede, East Sussex United Kingdom away from home address Source:8777270 April 1911

1911

employment Labourer Un-named stone quarry Brede, Rye, East Sussex United Kingdom Source:8777270 April 1911

1911

dates Age 25 Source:8777270 April 1911

1912

children Phillip William Barnes Source:8777297 1912

1916

dates Age 31 Source:8777287 5th June 1916

1916

location 54 Bourne walk, Hastings, East Sussex United Kingdom their own address Source:8777305 5th June 1916

1916

service British Army Gunner 102145 Royal Garrison Artillery 195th Siege Battery Source:8777287 5th June 1916 - 26th September 1918

1917

hospitalisation left knee wound Hospital/Institution Source:8777307 20th September 1917 - 14th December 1917

1918

hospitalisation Wounded Hospital/Institution Source:8777307 25th September 1918 - 26th September 1918

service British Army Gunner 102145 Royal Garrison Artillery Source:190742

1918

death Died of wounds In Sept 1918 the No 4 Canadian Casualty Clearing station was in Duisans. http://ww1cemeteries.com/ww1frenchcemeteries/duisans.htm Duisans. near Arras France Source:7040460 Source:8777273 26th September 1918

burial Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France VII. A. 10 Source:8777273

Details

Names

Type	Name
First Names	Alfred
Initials	A
Last Name	Barnes
Source	190742

Gender

Gender	Source
Male

Locations

Address	Country	Type	Date
1 Mount Pleasant Rd, Hastings, East Sussex	United Kingdom	parents address	known April 1891
44 Rectory Lane, Brede, East Sussex	United Kingdom	parents address	known April 1901
54 Bourne walk, Hastings, East Sussex	United Kingdom	their own address	known 5th June 1916
Rectory Cottage, Brede, East Sussex	United Kingdom	away from home address	known April 1911

Contribution

Military Service

Service	Number	Unit	Section	Rank	Source
British Army	102145	Royal Garrison Artillery		Gunner
British Army	102145	Royal Garrison Artillery	195th Siege Battery	Gunner

Awards

Award	Type	Source
British War Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Family

Children

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Alfred Barnes	son	1910
Phillip William Barnes	son	1912

Parents

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Jesse Barnes	father
Mary E Barnes nee Furminger	mother

Siblings

Name	Relationship	Dates
James Barnes	brother	1875
Emily Barnes	sister	1878
Hannah Barnes	sister	1883
Joseph Barnes	brother	1887
Mary Barnes	sister	1887
Edith Barnes	sister	1880

Spouse

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Ellen Florence Baker	wife	18th November 1909

Physical

Complexion	Eyes	Hair	Source

Date	Height	Source
1916-07-07	5'9"

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England & Wales Birth Index

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1891 Census

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1901 Census

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1911 Census

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CWGC P1

details of the casualty, date of death, type of casualty, place of burial/memorial.

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Attestation papers P1

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Papers p.2

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Attestation Papers P4

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Attestation Papers P5

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attestation papers P6

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Papers P7

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Attestation Papers P8

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Attestation Papers P9

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street where he lived

1891 census street address.

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Old Rectory, Brede

He lived in the Rectory Cottage, so this would have been a familiar image in his daily life.

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Hastings 1910

where he was married

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Bourne Walk Hastings

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Royal Garrison Artillery 1916

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Duisans British Cemetery

where he is buried.

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Old Brede

a photo of Brede about the turn of the century

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Lest We Forget

Poppy For Remembrance

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British War & Victory Medals

as was awarded to Alfred

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Alfred Barnes

From the Hastings & St Leonards Pictorial Advertiser

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Multimedia

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street where he lived	patricia68968
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Hastings 1910	patricia68968
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