William – Barr – Great Eastern Railway – Corporal – 21/03/1918
Title
William – Barr – Great Eastern Railway – Corporal – 21/03/1918
Initials / forenames
William
Surname
Barr
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
Norfolk Regiment, 8th Battalion
Military rank
Corporal
Military number
13347
Railway department
Norwich (Thorpe)
Railway job
Checker
Date died
21/03/1918
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway staff magazine, July 1918, p147
Memorial
Pozieres Memorial
Notes
Age 38, the husband of Frances Barr of 28 Chalk Hill Road, Norwich. Worked for the GER for 19 years. Enlisted on 3 September 1914, killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Great Eastern Railway Magazine (image: Great Eastern Railway Society)
Date entered
03/10/2016
Last updated
03/10/2016
Citation
“William – Barr – Great Eastern Railway – Corporal – 21/03/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61689.