Sergeant 3235 Charles Walter BARBER

Sergeant 3235 Charles Walter Barber{gallery}NuneatonRWR-Thiepval{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Delville Wood (Somme), France and Flanders, 16th July 1916, aged 33

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 A, 9 B and 10 B
  
• Awarded: 1915, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Thomas and Mary Barber [nee Goodman]
• Husband of Edith Barber [nee Hill]. Married Jan Qtr 1907 at Nuneaton
  
• Brother of Guardsman 21581 George Albert Barber
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI RWR
  

Hyperlink to his brother needs sorting. AND…make sure his brother is actually a guardsman!!  Many were actually Private. The rank per se of Guardsman did not come into being until 1920. Go by what CWGC say!

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sgt Barber
• Thiepval Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1883 at Chilvers Coton
  
• Lived at 50 Fife Street, Nuneaton [1891 and 1901]
  
• Lived at 95 Queen’s Road, Nuneaton [1911]
  
• Employed as a bricklayer [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Warwick.