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We remember Leonard Josiah Barrett
We remember Leonard Josiah Barrett
Timeline
Timeline
1895
service
British Army
Private
372
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Source:216256
1916
death
Beaumont Hamel
France
Source:7353973
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7353973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Josiah |
| Initials | LJ |
| Last Name | Barrett |
| Source | 7353973 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 372 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Battett | mother |
Media
Media
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Private Leonard Josiah Barrett of the CEF.Private Barrett served in France and fell at Beaumont Hamel on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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The Caribou at Beaumont HamelThe Caribou at Beaumont Hamel commemorates Private Leonard Josiah Barrett and all his Brothers-In-Arms who fell there during the Battle of the Somme.in 1916,Contributed by:
Anne1202
Communities
Communities
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916More about Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual Memorial | Lizbet72994 | |
| opera on the avalon | Lizbet72994 | |
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Leonard Josiah Barrett of the CEF. | Anne1202 | |
| The Caribou at Beaumont Hamel | Anne1202 |
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