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Private Frank Barlow
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Private Frank Barlow Veteran

Birth
Greater Manchester, England
Death
15 Jun 1915 (aged 19)
Monument
Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
Final resting place unknown. Name listed on the Vimy Memorial.
Memorial ID
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Frank Barlow was a British Home Child who came to Canada in 1909 with the National Children's Homes.

On Sep 22 1914, Frank Barlow born June 30 1895 Eaton Park, Manchester, enlisted in Canadian Army, he gave next of kin as Mrs D M
Vale, Box 297, Waterloo, Ontario, and that he was a farmer

Previously reported missing, now for official purposes presumed to have died on or since 15 June 1915, remembered on the VIMY memorial

Memorial registration form sent to 21/1/1927 to Mrs D Vail, friend, PO BOX 297, Waterloo, Ontario, returned by CO no better address available

Over 25,000 BHC served in our collective Wars. For more information on the Home Children who served in the War, please visit: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/people-and-stories/british-home-children
Frank Barlow was a British Home Child who came to Canada in 1909 with the National Children's Homes.

On Sep 22 1914, Frank Barlow born June 30 1895 Eaton Park, Manchester, enlisted in Canadian Army, he gave next of kin as Mrs D M
Vale, Box 297, Waterloo, Ontario, and that he was a farmer

Previously reported missing, now for official purposes presumed to have died on or since 15 June 1915, remembered on the VIMY memorial

Memorial registration form sent to 21/1/1927 to Mrs D Vail, friend, PO BOX 297, Waterloo, Ontario, returned by CO no better address available

Over 25,000 BHC served in our collective Wars. For more information on the Home Children who served in the War, please visit: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/people-and-stories/british-home-children

Inscription

6652

Gravesite Details

Private, Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment). Age: Unknown.


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  • Maintained by: Home Children Canada
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56674210/frank-barlow: accessed ), memorial page for Private Frank Barlow (30 Jun 1895–15 Jun 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56674210, citing Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; Maintained by Home Children Canada (contributor 47220772).