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Lance Corporal ERIC BARKER

Service Number: 4692984
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

XII. A. 2.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sam and Ruth Barker, of West Ardsley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription THY PURPOSE, LORD WE CANNOT SEE BUT ALL IS WELL THAT'S DONE BY THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO
Italy
Number of casualties: 2317
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