Basic Details Surname Barker Forenames J L Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Luke War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked for his father as a clogger before he enlisted in February 1916 and now is also commemorated on IWM 2224. 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 Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ploegsteert Cemetery Hyde Park Corner British Military Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death December Day of death 29 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action