BARNETT George Henry

  • First Name(s):
    George 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    BARNETT
  • Service Number:
    11984
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    27th February 1917
  • Age At Death:
    34
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece, Grave 912.
  • Place of Birth:
    Chipping Norton, Oxon, enlisted Campden
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Hannah Barnett, of Chipping Norton; husband of E.M. Barnett, 2 Workman’s Row, Bengeworth, Evesham

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

BARNETT George Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Bengeworth St Peter’s Church
Blockley War Memorial
Evesham War Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Blockley War Memorial as Harry Barnet under soldiers 1917 with the information: Pte. Feb 27.
Bengeworth St Peter’s Church as H. Barnett.
Evesham War Memorial as G.H. Barnett.

Further Information About BARNETT George Henry

1911 Census
8 Castle Street, Bengeworth, Evesham
Charles Westwood, head, age 49
Ellen Honour Westwood, wife, age 47
Albert Westwood, son, age 21
Nellie Westwood, daughter, age 12
Harry Barnett, son in law, age 29, Basket worker, born Cromwall, Oxfordshire
Eliza Barnett, daughter, age 26, married 6 years, 3 children, all still living, born Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcestershire
Harry Barnett, grandson, age 5, born Cirencester Street, Paddington, London
George Barnett, grandson, age 3, born Pershore, Worcestershire
William Barnett, grandson, age 9 months, born Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcestershire

From his Medal Index Card:
Arrived in France on 12th March 1915.  Killed in action.  Awarded the Victory Medal, the British War Medal and the 1915 Star.

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