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We remember James Hamilton Barr
We remember James Hamilton Barr
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
education
James Hamilton Barr matriculated in the Faculty of Arts, 1915 and he won the Irish Society's Entrance Scholarship to Queen's University, Belfast in 1915.
The Queen's University Belfast
Belfast
Ireland
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1st June 1915
1918
dates
Age 21
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1st September 1918
education
Secondary
Foyle College
Derry Londonderry
Ireland
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Irish Rifles
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Irish Rifles Attached 7/8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
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location
9, Aubrey St., Derry/Londonderry.
Ireland
parents address
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1918
death
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1st September 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
IV. C. 13.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Hamilton |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Barr |
| Source | 210895 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Aubrey St., Derry/Londonderry. | Ireland | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Rifles | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Irish Rifles Attached 7/8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Barr | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Queen's University, Belfast, Northern IrelandMore about Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Queen's University Belfast Roll of Honour | Rosemary251 |
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