Private 8047 Michael Barrett

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: Lancashire Fusiliers - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 25/09/15

Age at death: 24
Date of death: 7th of June 1917 (Thursday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Messines Ridge British Cemetery - II. D. 17.

Family details:
Sister Hannah is legatee (Shown as mother on effect form)

Census details:
1901 - 7 years old Michael is living at 10 Eccleston Street, St Helens with parents John (34), Mary (37) and six siblings: John (15), Matthias (14), Henry (12), Mary (10), Hannah (5), Mary J (2). 1911 - Not found. Michael [b]is not[/b] with parents at 27 Havelock Street, St Helens.

[center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/Barrett_M.png[/pic2][/center][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/8047MichaelBarrett.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Barrett_M_8047_LFs.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Michael Barrett at Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]