BORN HULL 12/10/1886. SON OF JAMES BARLOW (1842-1894) AND ALICE ROSEBELL HAINS ( 1861-1905). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS.
WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE MARRIED SARAH ELLEN HIGGINS, AT HULL, IN 1905. THEY LIVED AT 9 LOMBARD TERRACE, WILLIAMSON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE SON, WILLIAM HENRY, BORN 20/11/1907.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 09/01/1915. SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. DIED ON 25/01/1915, AGED 28. COMMEMORATED AT THE LE TOURET MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, SARAH. SHE REMARRIED, BECAME SARAH ELLEN TURNER AND MOVED TO 6 VICTORIA SQUARE, WALLER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS)
HE IS RECORDED AS KILLED ON THE HULL’S WALLER STREET, SHRINE (HDM 31/10/1916).