Individual Details
Thomas James BARKER
(27 Jul 1882 - 21 Jun 1917)
Events
| Birth | 27 Jul 1882 | Fairy Meadow, New South Wales, Australian Colonies |  | ||
| Note | 18 Mar 1901 | In the Police Gazette 18 Mar 1901 Thomas is listed as missing, having left for Sydney the previous week | | ||
| Living | 1902 | and working as a barman - Liverpool Road, Enfield, New South Wales, Australia | | ||
| Military | 1915 | after joining the NZ armed forces on 10 Oct 1915. He had been working as a roadworker there when the war broke out | | ||
| Death | 21 Jun 1917 | (killed in action) - Armentieres, France | | ||
| Burial | 22 Jun 1917 | (3.25 miles north west of the town according to his military record) - Armentieres, France | |
Families
| Father | William John BARKER (1846 - 1927) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" REEDY (1848 - 1906) |
| Sibling | Katherine BARKER (1867 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Rose Margaret BARKER (1870 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" BARKER (1872 - 1943) |
| Sibling | William John BARKER (1874 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Florence Jane BARKER (1879 - 1957) |
| Sibling | John Frederick BARKER (1885 - 1902) |
Endnotes
1. NSW BMD Index: 19607/1882
2. Military Record, NZ Army WW1 13/2710
3. NSW Police Gazette, 18 Mar 1901
4. Electoral Roll, 1902/1903
5. Military Record, NZ Army WW1 13/2710
6. Military Record, NZ Army WW1 13/2710
7. Military Record, NZ Army WW1 13/2710