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Surname: BARRETT
Forename(s): Lionel
Place of Birth: Carleton-in-Craven, Yorkshire
Service No: 62672
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
Battalion / Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion
Division: 21st Division
Age: 19
Date of Death: 1918-10-08
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Panel 8.
CWGC Cemetery: ---
CWGC Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial: SKIPTON, YORKSHIRE
Additional Information:
Lionel Barrett was the son of Harry and Carrie Barrett, née Grandidge. Harry was born at Skipton and Carrie at Dewsbury, Yorkshire. Lionel was the nephew of L/Corporal Fred Barrett (266003) (q.v.).
1901 Carleton-in-Craven, Yorkshire Census: 9, Vicar's Row - Lionel Barrett, aged 1 year, born Carleton. [Lionel was living with his grandparents, Edward P. and Alice A. Grandidge.]
1911 Skipton, Yorkshire Census: 45, East Gate - Lionel Barrett, aged 11 years, born Carleton, Yorkshire, son of Harry and Carrie Barrett.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Lionel Barrett, 62672, K.O.Y.L.I.
British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Pte Lionel Barrett, 62672, 9th Yorks L. I. Pres. Dead 8.10.18.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte Lionel Barrett, 62672, K.O.Y.L.I. Date and Place of Death: 8.10.18. France. Death presumed. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Father - Henry. £14 16s. 10d.
UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: card(s) exist for Lionel. Name(s) on card(s): Dependant: Mrs Carrie Barrett, deceased. Relationship: Mother. Dependant: Harry Barrett. Relationship: Father. Address: 45, East Gate, Skipton.
Data Source: Local War Memorial
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record:
BARRETT, Lionel [Additional]
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 21st Division
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