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Military service
Service number:
3055348
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
21st Bn.
Birth:
May 15, 1897
Enlistment:
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
August 27, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 3.
Additional information
Son of David and Grace Barr, of Halls Mills in Lanark Co, Ontario. His brother David died on August 8, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Wilford Keith Barr
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 383 of 1058. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Cemetery
Entrance - Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Private Wilford Keith Barr
Digital gallery of
Private Wilford Keith Barr
Digital gallery of
Private Wilford Keith Barr
Digital gallery of
Private Wilford Keith Barr
Digital gallery of
Private Wilford Keith Barr
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 364 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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