Private 17562 George BARNETT

Private 17562 George Barnett{gallery}Pte G Barnett{/gallery}3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards
Killed in action in the Battle of Cambrai, France and Flanders, 27th November 1917, aged 23

• Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France. Panel 2
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of George and Florence Barnett [nee Wise]
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Barnett
• Cambrai Memorial
• Grenadier Guards

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 7 Oct 1895 and baptised 6 Nov 1895 at Nuneaton
• Lived at 2H 19 Court, Abbey Street, Nuneaton [1901 & 1911]
  
• Lived at 53 Willington Street, Nuneaton [1917]
• Employed as a quarry labourer [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in Theatre on 1 May 1915 [Medal Card]