Basic Details
Surname
Barker
Forenames
Frank Astin
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a Territorial but also worked for his Father as a millwright before the war. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Lanc Fus
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Turkey
Town of death
Gallipoli
Country of burial
Turkey
Town of burial
Gallipoli
Cemetery
12 Trees Copse British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
5
Age at death
19
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action