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Military service
Service number:
1251070
Age:
36
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
5th Bde.
Birth:
October 11, 1881
Enlistment:
Lethbridge, Alberta
Death:
April 1, 1918
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Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Barrett, of Chantry Villa, Bishop's Stortford, Herts, England.
Digital gallery of Gunner Alfred Barrett
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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) -
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 411 of 1058. -
VIMY Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Gunner Alfred Barrett
Digital gallery of
Gunner Alfred Barrett
Digital gallery of
Gunner Alfred Barrett
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 364 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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