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Eldred Gore Barrow

In memory of:

Lieutenant (A) Eldred Gore Barrow

September 29, 1940
Daru, Sierra Leone

Military Service


Age:

25

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Hermes

Additional Information


Born:

June 30, 1915
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Gore M. and Gwladys T. Barrow, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 10 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY
Sierra Leone

Grave Reference:

9. B. 5.

Location:

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY is enclosed by the old King Tom Dockyard, now the Police Mechanical Repair Workshop, on the north-eastern shore of King Tom Peninsula. It is about 10 minutes by taxi from the main centre of Freetown to the cemetery area.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1939. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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