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Elias Barker

Details

Forename Elias
Surname Barker
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 19
Address 1 Union Street
Parents' Address 32 Victoria St, Leigh (Aunt Ann Balmer) Lived there on 1911 census
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Priestner's Pit
Regiment Manchester Regiment 5th Batt
Day of Death 7
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action at the Dardanelles
Place of Burial Helles Memorial
Regiment Number 1654
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of William and Margaret
On Leigh Journal Role of Honour
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 12/5/16, LJ 17/9/15 - missing