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We remember George Labron Barnett
We remember George Labron Barnett
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Thomas Barnett
Source:8703646
1895
1895
1897
sibling
Albert Barnett
Source:8703646
1897
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:8703646
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Fern Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8703646
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts
United Kingdom
Source:8703566
October 1915
1916
missing
Source:8703639
July 1916 - April 1917
1916
location
The Rifle Volunteer Inn, Skegby, Notts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8703566
18th August 1916
appointments
Signaller
Source:8703566
service
British Army
Private
25714
Yorkshire Light Infantry
8th Bn.
Source:8703544
1916
death
Killed in Action
Crucifix Corner, Somme
France
Source:8703544
Source:8703549
Source:8703644
1st July 1916
burial
Authuille Wood, Albert
Interred at Ovilliers-la-Boiselle, Somme.
France
V. G. 16.
Source:8703544
Source:8703644
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Labron |
| Initials | GL |
| Last Name | Barnett |
| Source | 8703549 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fern Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| The Rifle Volunteer Inn, Skegby, Notts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 18th August 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25714 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | 8th Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Barnett | mother | ||
| Laurence Barnett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Barnett | brother | 1895 | |
| Albert Barnett | brother | 1897 |
Media
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Private George L. BarnettPhotograph of George L. Barnett taken from his death notice published in the Notts Free Press, 6th April 1917
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Private George L. Barnett - Report of deathNewspaper entry showing the first of two notifications of his death, published in the Notts Free Press 18th August 1916Contributed by:
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Private George L. Barnett - ObituaryObituary of George L. Barnett, published in the Notts Free Press, 6th April 1917.Contributed by:
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Private George L. Barnett - In MemoriamPrinted in the In Memoriam column of the Notts Free Press, 5th July 1918.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Casualty List | Heather12434 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1911 Census entry | Heather12434 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private George L. Barnett | Heather12434 | |
| Private George L. Barnett - Report of death | Heather12434 | |
| Private George L. Barnett - Obituary | Heather12434 | |
| Private George L. Barnett - In Memoriam | Heather12434 |
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