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Gunner SAMUEL BARKEL

Service Number: 295856
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

154th Heavy Bty.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY

II. A. 24.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maria Ross, of Ferryhill, Co. Durham; husband of Eleanor Barkel, of 10, Thornton St., Darlington.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 991
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