Sergeant Robert Percy Barr
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Barr,
Robert Percy
Date of birth: 1898-03-06
Place of birth: South Mountain ON Canada
Next of kin: William Barr (father); R.R. #1, Oxford, ON
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
R.R. #1, Oxford, ON
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-10-30
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Tyne Cot Cemetery, I. B. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 724051
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(38th Battalion)
Rank detail
Sergeant, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Oshawa, ON cenotaph
Awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 461842
LAC ID:
26318
Service file: B0459-S031
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. William Barr, of Oxford Mills, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes: [Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-03-01