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Soldier – Barratt G.H. – Missing and Died

December 1916

Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 12, 1916

Wombwell Man Missing

Private G.H. Barratt
(Northumberland Fusiliers)

has been missing since 20th October and any information concerning him will be thankfully received by his father and family of 34, Orchard Street, Wombwell.

Private Barrett enlisted on 7th April 1916 and embarked for France on 24th July, without receiving any previous leave.

From C.W.G.C.:

Rank:PrivateService No: 39022
Date of Death: 20/10/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.

Panel Reference: Panel 2.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of George Barrett, of 34, Orchard St., Wombwell, Barnsley.