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Private James Joseph Barrett

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1874-02-14
Place of birth: Hamilton Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Edith Barrett, Wife, 30 1/2 Elgin St., Hamilton, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Policeman
Occupation (normalized): Policeman and other Maintainers of Law and Order (except Military)
Address: 30 1/2 Elgin St., Hamilton, Ontario
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1915-01-01
Cause of death: Died of illness
Buried: Bulford Church Cemetery, I. 3. 3.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 7020
Highest Rank: Private (1st Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Great Britain
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 405210
LAC ID: 26650
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0465-S012
Uploader's Notes: Died at Salisbury, England, from spiral meningitis. Before joining the C.E.F. he had served as a detective in Hamilton for many years. He left a wife and three children. Several cousins and an uncle also lived in Hamilton. (Source Toronto Star). Had served with the 77th Regiment for one year.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2005-03-13