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Private William Barnes

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Barnes, William
Date of birth: 1876-11-21
Place of birth: Bickerton Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Maud Louisa Barnes, wife. Bay Ave, Trail, British Columbia
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Smelterman
Occupation (normalized): Metal Smelting, Converting and Refining Furnacemen, Specialisation Unknown
Address: Bay Ave, Trail, British Columbia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-09-02
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Upton Wood Cemetery, A. 17.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 525190
Highest Rank: Private (7th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1917-02-24 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Drocourt-Queant Canal
Commemoration location: Trail, British Columbia Cenotaph; Nelson, BC Cenotaph, St. Helens Church, Bilton England, Old Trail British Columbia Cemetery on his son’s headstone

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 316506
LAC ID: 25739
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0450-S026
Uploader's Notes: Son of George Barnes and Mary Barnes of Bickerton, Wetherby, Yorks, England; husband of Maud Louisa Barnes of Trail, British Columbia. Four Children. gar
Uploader's Research notes:

www.tadcaster-ww1-memorials.com

Old Trail BC Cemetery, cenotaphs in Trail and Nelson, BC and items in private collection. gar

[Private Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps CAMC Training Unit No. 11 Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-07