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Private WILLIAM LEOPOLD BARKER

Service Number: 2183
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1916

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETRETAT CHURCHYARD

II. D. 11A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Salome Eliza Barker, of 7, Hazel View, Twodales, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID HIS RICHEST GIFT ON THE ALTAR OF DUTY HIS LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

ETRETAT CHURCHYARD
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 264
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