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Pte. Bertie Barber
British Army 1/6th Btn Devonshire Regiment
from:Northam, Devon
(d.8th Mar 1916)
Bertie Barber, son of Frederick and Eliza Barber, of 5 Sweethome Terrace, Northam, Devon, was born in Dublin. He lived in Northam and enlisted in Bideford, Devon. Two months after landing at Basra, Private Barber was killed in action in Mesopotamia aged 21. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq.