Leonard Fredrick – Barber – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 27/07/1918
Title
Leonard Fredrick – Barber – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 27/07/1918
Initials / forenames
Leonard Fredrick
Surname
Barber
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
Suffolk Regiment, 12th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
235094
Railway department
Parkeston Quay Marine Shops
Railway job
Apprentice
Date died
27/07/1918
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway Magazine: January 1919, p17
Memorial
Mons (Bergen) Communal Cemetery
Notes
Aged 20, son of Jessie S Richmond (formerly Barber) of 6 Third Avenue, Dovercourt, Essex and the late William Barber. He joined the GER on the 6th April 1914. He was a territorial who was mobilised in August 1914. He was a signaller in the Suffolk Regiment. He was taken prisoner in March 1918, and he died as a prisoner of war in Germany.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Eastern Railway Magazine (Image: Great Eastern Railway Society), Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
05/09/2016
Last updated
05/09/2016
Citation
“Leonard Fredrick – Barber – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 27/07/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 10, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61824.