Barnes family members who served in World War 1

Barnes family members who served in the Great War

Two members of the family lost their lives while serving in the armed forces and a further nine saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

• Frank Devonport Barnes (1891-1916), son of Ada Mary, L-Sgt, Rifle Brigade, killed in action

Sons of Walter Barnes and Mary, nee Bourke

• Walter Edward Barnes MM (1889-1916) (St H) Corporal, Yorkshire Regiment killed in action
• William Ernest Barnes (1899- ) (St H), Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery

Sons and daughter of Henry Albert Barnes and Ellen Jane, nee Whittle

• Archibald Wilfred Barnes (1899- ) (St H), Private, Hampshire Regiment
• Clarence Leonard Barnes (1894- ) (St H), Private, RAMC
• Frank Edmund Barnes (1897- ) (St H), Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery
• Henry Arthur Barnes (1883- ) Able Seaman RN, JMS Vernon
• Violet Kathleen May Barnes (1890- ) Queen Mary's Auxiliary Army Corps

• Edward Charles Irving Barnes (1895- ) (St H) son of Charles Edward and Annie Margaret Barril, Rifleman, London Regiment, wounded
• Sidney Charles Barnes, Private, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
• Thomas George Barnes (St H), Private, RAMC