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Barber, Edward
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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Full Name
Barber, Edward
Date Of Birth
10 Jun 1893
Age
21
Birth Place
Tring, Hertfordshire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
England
Date
12 Mar 1915
Date Of Death
12 Mar 1915
Fate
Killed in action
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Parents: William and Sarah Ann Barber, of Miswell Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
15518
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
3815 (V.C.); Issue: 29135 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Neuve Chapelle, France; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Grenadier Guards
Battalion
1st Battalion
Place of Death
Neuve Chapelle, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
1914/15 Star
unit
Grenadier Guards
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
In 1921 His Majesty's Stationery Office published, on behalf of and by authority of the War Office, two lists of those who died during the Great War.
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