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Private George Ramsay Barber

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1885-08-20
Place of birth: Georgetown Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. Georgina Barber, mother, of 1963 Park Avenue, Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Mason
Occupation (normalized): Stonemason (Construction)
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-08-12
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, VIII. D. 43.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 428188
Highest Rank: Private (7th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 432037
LAC ID: 23956
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0419-S058
Uploader's Notes: Son of Dr. and Mrs. John Barber, of 146, Grey Avenue, Notre Dame de Grace, Montreal. Native of Nassagaweya, Ontario. Prior service with 11th Regiment, Irish Fusiliers of Canada.

"Died of Wounds (shrapnel wounds abdomen and elbow) at No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station."
Uploader's Research notes: CEF Burial Registers [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-03-19