DescriptionPrivate Percy Norman Barker, son of Frank and Caroline Charlotte Barker (nee Favre), enlisted in the 9th Infantry Battalion on 4 July 1916. He died of wounds at the 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station on 2 October 1917, and his place of burial/memorial is at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. His brother, Walter Frank Barker, would die of sickness in France in 1919. (E. Habben, Ipswich Roll of Honour, Ipswich City Council, 2009). This image is one of a series mounted on a board for the Central Ipswich Congregational Church, of men from the church who lost their lives in World War I. The unveiling was held at the church on 29 August 1920. (See Queensland Times article 30 August 1920).
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