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Military service
Age:
38
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
September 27, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. A. 2.
Additional information
Son of David John and Rose Barker, of Picton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant David Jellett Barker
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Mémorial
Stained Glass window "The Crusader" donated by the parents of David Jellett Barker, at St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton, Ontario. -
Pierre Tombale
Grave of David Jellett Barker -
Coupre de presse
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Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Mémorial
Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Biographie
From Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Photo de David Jellett Barker
From Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Pierre Tombale
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England -
Vitrail
Stained glass window, "The Crusader" in memory of Lieutenant David Jellett Barker, commissioned by his parents, David and Rose Barker, in the Anglican Church of St. Mary Magdelene, Picton, Ontario. -
Coupure de presse
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. -
Mémorial
Juno Beach Memorial Brick purchased in memory of David Jellett Barker -
Mémorial
Photo of his name - Ring of Remembrance, Notre-Dame de Lorette, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, France -
Pierre tombale
1918-May 3403367 O-2640 The grave of Lieutenant David Jellett. Barker, 87th Battalion. May, 1918. Lt. Barker was killed instantly by a trench mortar bomb while serving with the 87th Infantry Battalion, on Sep. 27th, 1917. He is now buried at Villers Station Cemetery. -
Mémorial
Wm. Notman & Son Ltd. Eugene Bourgouin war memorial tablet, bas relief, Montreal, QC, 1923 1923 VIEW-20628 McCord Museum
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant David Jellett Barker
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant David Jellett Barker
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant David Jellett Barker
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant David Jellett Barker
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant David Jellett Barker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 196 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS STATION CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.
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