Casualty British War Medal 1914-1919 awarded to Private A.E. Barber, 11th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles, previously of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry who died at home on 22nd January 1918 and is now buried in Batley Cemetery.
British War Medal 1914-1919; (17-2120 PTE. A.E. BARBER. R.I.R. RIF.)
Condition: Nearly Extremely Fine
Albert Edward Barber was born in Gomersall, Yorkshire and enlisted at Batley, Yorkshire before seeing service with the 11th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles who had formerly seen service as a Private (No. 27332) with the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He died at home on 22nd January 1918 and is now buried in Batley Cemetery.
