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Military service
Service number:
105780
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
January 23, 1894
Enlistment:
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
August 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the late Aaron J. Barker and of Mrs. A. J. Barker, of Kisbey, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Harold Vincent Barker
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Inscriptions
Inscriptions written in the underground wall at Loos before the battle at Hill 70 on August 15, 1917. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of Harold Barker
This image of Harold Barker from our family photos, was provided to the Loos Museum for use as part of their display at Vimy Ridge for the 90th anniversary of the victory there. -
Inscription
Harold Barker's name and service number written in a tunnel below Loos. In memoriam to him, I placed a set of my ribbons above it in the chalk. -
Inscription
Harold Barker's name inscribed on the Vimy Monument, as seen during the 90th Anniversary commemoration. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 196 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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