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We remember George Barrett
We remember George Barrett
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7206845
1896
1917
location
204, Wadham Rd., Bootle, Liverpool.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7206845
11th August 1917
education
Bedford School
Bootle, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9570864
education
Liverpool Institute
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9570864
service
British Army
Gunner
137455
Royal Garrison Artillery
279th Siege Bty.
Source:7206845
1917
death
Died of wounds
Belgium
Source:7206845
11th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7206845
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Barrett |
| Source | 214953 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204, Wadham Rd., Bootle, Liverpool. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th August 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 137455 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 279th Siege Bty. | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Barrett | mother | ||
| Samuel Barrett | father |
Media
Media
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Report of Gunner Barrett's deathReport appearing in the Liverpool Echo - Monday 20 August 1917
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John6705
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Report of Gunner Barrett's death | John6705 |
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