BORN HULL 1888. ELDEST SON OF TOM BARKER (1861-1940) AND CHARLOTTE BARKER (1863-1947), OF 195, DIVISION ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS),
HE WAS BROTHER TO HARRY, LAWRENCE, GEORGE, HILDA AND ROSE.
MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1914. HUSBAND OF IDA ROBSON (1891-1976) AT 118 , DE LA POLE AVENUE, HULL, & 2, VICTORIA VILLAS, CLYDE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & 1918 MILITARY VOTERS ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS PRIVATE, 80563 EYR. TRANSFERRED TO THE 21ST TYNESIDE SCOTTISH. DIED 05/06/1917, AGED 29.
BURIED: Arras Memorial, Arras, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, IDA.
HIS BROTHER, GEORGE BARKER & CHIEF ENGINEER, LAURENCE HENRY BARKER, (1897-1946) SERVED AT SEA IN THE MERCHANT NAVY DURING WW1. .
First name:
TOM
Military Number:
44119
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/06/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
29
