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We remember Caleb Joseph Barnes
We remember Caleb Joseph Barnes
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Jamaica
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1898
1917
dates
Age 19
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11th May 1917
service
British Army
Private
6203
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
6203
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:191439
1917
death
Killed in Action
No.37 Casualty Clearing Station
France
Source:7020143
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11th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
IV. C. 23.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Caleb Joseph |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Barnes |
| Source | 7020143 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6203 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6203 | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Victoria Barnes | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
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British West Indies Regiment photographsMore about British West Indies Regiment photographs
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5th Battalion British West Indies Regiment: unallocatedMore about 5th Battalion British West Indies Regiment: unallocated
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Deaths in 1917: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1917: British West Indies Regiment
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Portland, Surrey, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Portland, Surrey, Jamaica, West Indies
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Jeremy102799 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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