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We remember Albert Edward Barnes
We remember Albert Edward Barnes
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Harry James Barnes
Source:7728655
1892
1895
sibling
Louisa Mary Barnes
Source:7728655
1895
1896
birth
Marshall Street, Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Source:7647381
Source:7728655
December 1896
1899
sibling
Hilda Barnes
Source:7728655
1899
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:7728655
April 1911
1911
employment
Telegraph Messenger
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:7728650
April 1911
1911
location
101 East Street Buildings, St Marylebone, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7728650
April 1911
1916
enlistment
Wembley, North West London
United Kingdom
Source:6249183
March 1916
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
5649
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:6249183
March 1916 - October 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6249183
1916 - 17th June 1917
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
A/200510 or A/300510
King's Royal Rifle Corps
11th Battalion
Source:6249183
October 1916 - 17th June 1917
1917
location
Sudbury, North West London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6249183
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6249183
1917
death
Died of wounds
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7175539
Source:6249183
17th June 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VI. A. 3.
Source:7175539
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Barnes |
| Source | 6249183 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 East Street Buildings, St Marylebone, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Sudbury, North West London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | A/200510 or A/300510 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 11th Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 5649 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Barnes | mother | ||
| Harry James Barnes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry James Barnes | brother | 1892 | |
| Louisa Mary Barnes | sister | 1895 | |
| Hilda Barnes | sister | 1899 |
Media
Media
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8th Battalion London Regiment Cap Badge8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Albert Barnes.
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Communities
Communities
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Men of 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps who died during May and June 1917More about Men of 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps who died during May and June 1917
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Soldiers of 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment who joined 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in October 1916More about Soldiers of 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment who joined 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in October 1916
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Barnes Family from WestminsterMore about Barnes Family from Westminster
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Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who diedMore about Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died -
Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census Image | Valerie34433 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Battalion London Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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