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Military service
Service number:
R/140112
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
June 24, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 11. Block 49.
Additional information
Son of Robert F. Barrett and Cecilia M. Barrett, of Merritt, British Columbia, Canada; husband of Joan Barrett, of Merritt, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Edward Lloyd Barrett
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Newspaper clipping
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Photo of Edward Lloyd Barrett
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Merritt War Memorial
War Memorial, Merritt and Nicola Valley District, British Columbia. The Cenotaph was unveiled on November 6th, 1921. There are 44 names on three sides of the memorial representing those men who died during World War One. A panel was added at a later date to include 18 names of local men who died in World War Two. Inscribed: IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF MERRITT AND THE NICOLA VALLEY DISTRICT / OUR WELL BELOVED DEAD WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 134 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MERRITT PINE RIDGE CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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