Private Thomas William Barrs, 351937
- Batt - 9
- Unit - Royal Scots
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1897
- Died - 01/08/1918
- Age - 21
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of Thomas Barrs a Quarry Manual Labourer, born 1858 in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire and his wife Annie, born 1857 in Yardley Gobion, Northamptonshire. Thomas William was a Grocer's Assistant and was born in 1897 in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, he had one sibling, a sister Edith May, born 1893 in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. In April 1911 the family home was at Castledines Yard, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Iv A 7, Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Royal Scots
- Former Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Raperie British Cem., Villemontoire, France
- Born - Mountsorrel, Leics
- Enlisted - Loughborough, Leics
- Place of Residence - 72 Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - MOUNTSORREL MEM., LEICS
