History while in the forces
Feb 1915: left for FlandersMar 1915: wounded by bullet in left arm and sent to hospital in Scotland
Aug 1915: left again for France
Nov 1915: badly sprained his ankle and returned to England and after recovery re-joined the Reserve Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment at Oswestry
Aug 1917: joined 20th Officer Cadet Battalion
Dec 1917: gazetted as 2nd Lieutenant
Apr 1918: crossed over to France
Sep 1918: slightly wounded in shoulder
25 Oct 1918: re-joined his unit in England
- Surname
- Barker
- Forename
- James Winstanley
- Service number
- [2606]
- Rating or rank
- 2nd Lieutenant[Cadet][Lance Corporal]
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 13th Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment, [5th and 6th Territorial Forces Reserve…
- Branch
- 62 Castle Street, Liverpool
- Date of Birth
- 28 Dec 1888
- Date of birth
- 1888
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 28 Dec 1904
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 02 Oct 1914
