Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Harry Barker
We remember Harry Barker
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1914
enlistment
Valcartier, Quebec
Canada
Source:8938796
8th September 1914
employment
Grocer
Source:8938796
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
221
Source:5607358
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
221
Canadian Divisional H.Q.
3rd
Source:7093045
1917
death
War Related Sickness
nephritis
Boundary Military Hospital, Oldham
United Kingdom
Source:7093045
Source:8938796
Source:9520339
29th July 1917
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7093045
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Barker |
| Source | 5607358 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 221 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 221 | Canadian Divisional H.Q. | 3rd | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George John Barker | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-08 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-08 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
previous
next
-
Canadian Expeditionary ForceTypical CEF badge as used on CWGC headstones, when provided
Contributed by:
R58235
Communities
Communities
-
Members of the C.E.F. and Royal Newfoundland Regiment etc. buried in the United Kingdom .More about Members of the C.E.F. and Royal Newfoundland Regiment etc. buried in the United Kingdom .
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cannadian Attestation Papers (L.A.C.) | R58235 | |
| PVT Harry Barker [Find a Grave] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | R58235 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
