Private 11602 Harry Barr
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 18/12/15
Age at death: 24
Date of death: 10th of April 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial - Panel 6 and 7.
Family details:
Lily Platt is sole legatee.
Census details:
1901 - 7 years old Harry is living with his parents John (43), Alice (43) and siblings James H (20), John L (17), Edith (14), Frank (12), William S (10) and Robert (3) at 79 Tontine Street, St Helens. 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Hairdresser' Harry living with his father John (52), stepmother Ellen (42) and siblings Frank (23), William S (20), Edith (24), Nellie (11) at 79 Tontine Street, St Helens
Notes:
Age taken from headstone.
Age taken from headstone.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/11602HarryBarr_1.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/11602HarryBarr.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/11602BarrHarry.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Harry Barr at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/S_Ashby_H_Barr_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Harry Barr on the Ploegsteert Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
