Basic Details Surname Barker Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Francis War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked in a stone quarry before he enlisted in May 1915. He survived being wounded and is also commemorated on IWM 2738. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Montay-Neuvilly Cemetery British Military Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 12 Age at death 43 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action