2nd Lt
Geoffrey Petrie Barlow
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 16/05/1895 |
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Place of birth: Southport, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Second Lieutenant |
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Service number: 287 ( formerly 7483) |
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Units: — Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 1/6th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 02/09/1917 |
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Place of death: Vermelles, Pas-de-Calais, France |
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Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
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Age: 22 |
Cemetery
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Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe Plot: 1 Row: V Grave: 19 |
Distinctions and medals 1
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Military Cross Medal |
Points of interest 2
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 1
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1/6 Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2694/1). https://nationalarchives.gov.uk Sources used |
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/52763 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/187350 |