Military service
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Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Barker, of 37, Franchise St., Kidderminster, England.
Digital gallery of Private William John Barker
Digital gallery of
Private William John Barker
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Private William John Barker
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 61 of 1058.
Digital gallery of
Private William John Barker
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William John Barker
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William John Barker
From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Image gallery
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In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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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 61 of 1058.
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 363 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.
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