Private Walter Barr
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1888-10-26
Place of birth: Leeds Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Matilda Barr, Mother, 50 Recreation St., Leeds, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Weaver
Occupation (normalized): Other Weavers and Related Workers
Address:
Glenfield, PA
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-01-17
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Maroc British Cemetery, I. M. 20.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 850474
Highest Rank:
Private
(20th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 20th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Huntingdon, Quebec
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 522757
LAC ID:
26342
Service file: B0460-S008
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas Richardson and Matilda A. Barr, of West Beaver St., Glenfield, Pa., U.S.A. Note: enlistment papers show address for mother as Leeds, England.
Uploader's Research notes: This is the only Walter Barr listed in the CWGC. If anyone can tie this individual to the Huntingdon, Quebec region, please contact toc@adlerhouse.com [Private Army Canadian Infantry 20th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2008-07-21