Basic Details
Surname
Barfoot
Forenames
Allan G
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 25.05.2023 from http://www.isle-of-wight-memorials.org.uk/people_b/barfoot_ga.htm
Name : George Allan Barfoot
Son of George Barfoot and Kate Elizabeth Barfoot (nee Ware)
Born 1887 Titchfield, Hampshire.
Service Details :
2/Lt George Allan Barfoot, 3rd Bn Worcestershire Regiment
Formerly Sgt 769 George Allan Barfoot, 28th Bn London Regiment (Artists' Rifles).
Casualty Details :
Died 20 June 1915, aged 27
Buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery West-Flaanderen, Belgium
CWGC Record - note that the CWGC record gives his date of death incorrectly as 20 June 1918. His Medal Index Card gives a date of death of 20 June 1915, slightly at variance with the newspaper reports which show 21st June 1915.
Recovered 25.05.2023 from www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/457401/g-a-barfoot/
SECOND LIEUTENANT G A BARFOOT
Worcestershire Regiment 3rd Bn.
Date of Death 20 June 1915
Buried HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY XV. H. 14. Belgium
Primary Service
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Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Hooge Crater Cemetery West-Flaanderen, Belgium
Year of death
1917
Month of death
June
Day of death
20
Age at death
27
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial