Private

John Leonard Barker

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Emma Barker, of Rata St., St. Martins, Christchurch, New Zealand. His brother, George Thomas, also fell.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
36303
Name:
John Leonard Barker
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Henry Barker (father), 93 Wilson Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Pottery hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
28 March 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 74
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. A. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John Leonard Barker
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