Military service
Service number:
261054
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Division:
2nd Battalion
Birth:
June 15, 1885
Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
Fort Francis, Ontario
Death:
January 12, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. A. 15.
Additional information
Son of Herbert and Susannah Barrett, of Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Robert Barrett
-
Photo of JOSEPH ROBERT BARRETT
In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Newfoundland Legion magazine “Lest We Forget”. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me. -
Document
"A document in memory of Joseph" -
Photo of Cemetery
"Cemetery site where Joseph is commemorated" -
Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 445 of 1058. -
Grave Marker
Grave Marker in Mazingarbe; flags placed by Martin & Cathy Scott -
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Robert Barrett
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Robert Barrett
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Robert Barrett
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Robert Barrett
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Robert Barrett
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Robert Barrett
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 11 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
Request this page
Download this page
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.