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We remember Frederick John Barrett
We remember Frederick John Barrett
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1880
sibling
Isabel Barrett
Source:8694449
1880
1885
sibling
Elsie Barrett
Source:8694453
1885
1888
sibling
Charles Barrett
Source:8694453
1888
1911
employment
Copper Roller Engraver
Alsager
United Kingdom
Source:8694453
1911
1911
location
The Post Office Alsager
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8694453
1911
1915
enlistment
Kidsgrove
United Kingdom
Source:8694444
12th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
118757
Royal Artillery
21st Reserve Battery
Source:8694444
11th October 1916 - February 1919
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8694444
11th October 1916
1917
employment
Insurance Agent
Alsager
United Kingdom
Source:8694444
1917
1917
hospitalisation
Unknown
Hospital/Institution
Source:8694444
12th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
474599
Labour Corps
Source:8694444
3rd August 1917
1918
hospitalisation
cut hand
Hospital/Institution
Source:8694444
18th May 1918
1919
discharge
Source:8694444
12th February 1919
1920
awards
3 blue wound chevrons
Other War Service Award
Source:8694444
1920
1923
marriage
Elizabeth Brammer
Source:8694490
1923
1939
location
Flackreth Street, Stoke on Trent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8694506
1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick John |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Barrett |
| Source | 8694451 |
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Source | 8694451 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flackreth Street, Stoke on Trent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| The Post Office Alsager | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 474599 | Labour Corps | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 118757 | Royal Artillery | 21st Reserve Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 3 blue wound chevrons | Other War Service Award | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Barrett | mother | ||
| John Barrett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Barrett | sister | 1880 | |
| Charles Barrett | brother | 1888 | |
| Elsie Barrett | sister | 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Brammer | wife | 1923 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02 | 5'8" |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rob23648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register | Rob23648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RFA Cap Badge | Rob23648 |
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