Rifleman
Thomas Edgar Barker
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Simon Henry Barker (ex-Bandmaster, R.N.) and Elizabeth Barker, of 40, Blaenanty Groes Rd., Cwmbach, Aberdare, South Wales. Born at The Old Barracks, Warwick, England.
References:
Public Contributions:
My Grand Aunt Martha (1886-1953) emigrated to NZ early 1900s and I believe Thomas Edgar (1893-1917) must have either travelled with her or soon afterwards. I have no idea whether he started any relat... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
44960
Name:
Thomas Edgar Barker Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth:
The Old Barracks, Warwick, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion, B Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death:
24
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
N.Z. Apse, Panel 7.
Cemetery Location:
Belgium