In Memory Of

BARRETT, EDWARD

Service Details
Age:
 35
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 SAR/622
Rank:
 Sergeant
Regiment:
 South African Railway Overseas Dominion Service
Date of Death:
 1917-09-12
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 I. A. 7.
Cemetery:
 BLEUET FARM CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
 Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Arthur Barrett, of Bradford Prevell, Dorset, England. Husband of Mary Emily Barrett, of Braamfontein. After serving in the Boer war (also entitled to KSA) Edward Barrett served in German S.W.A. in 1915 with the 12th Citizen Battery. He re-attested for service in France and was wounded in action on 12th September 1917 and died later that day.