Basic Details Surname Barrett Forenames John Cridlan Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Honours VC, TD, DL, FRCS, Notes J. C. Barrett was a Lieutenant at the time of gaining his VC in September 1918. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Leicestershire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5th. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Leicestershire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death England Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1977 Month of death May Age at death 79 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial