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Lionel BARRETT

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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)

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 21st Division

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 21st Division

Data from Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914 - 1919 Records

Soldiers Died Data for Soldier Records

Surname: BARRETT

Forename(s): Lionel

Born: Carleton, Yorks

Residence:

Enlisted: Keighley

Number: 62672

Rank: Private

Regiment: King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Battalion: 9th Battalion

Decorations:

Died Date: 08/10/18

Died How: Killed in action

Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Notes: Formerly 03840 8th T.R. Battn

Data from Commonwealth War Graves Commission Records

CWGC Data for Soldier Records

Surname: BARRETT

Forename(s): Lionel

Country of Service: United Kingdom

Service Number: 62672

Rank: Private

Regiment: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Unit: 9th Bn.

Age: 19

Awards:

Died Date: 08/10/1918

Additional Information: Son of Harry and Carrie Barrett, of 45, Eastgate, Skipton, Yorkshire.

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