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Graham Eugene Barfield
1890 - 19/04/1917
Source: Bromley & District Times
Other Memorials: St Mary's Church, Bromley
Place of birth: Hackney, London
Last known address in Bromley: 14 Palace Grove
Last known address in Bromley: 14 Palace Grove
Military information
Regiment/Service: Queen's Own Royal West Kent RegimentBattalion/Ship: 2nd/4th Bn
Rank: Sergeant
Number: 203302
Family information
Parents: John Turland Brown & Jane Barfield (nee Payne)Parents' occupation: Confectioner, Asst surveyor of taxes
Siblings: Kathleen Frances, Gladys Louise, Mary Jeanette, Turland John
Census information
1891Address: 66 Cadogan Terrace, Hackney
1901
Address: 12 Lansdowne Road, Ilford
1911
Address: 14 Palace Grove
Occupation: Insurance clerk
Extra details
Graham was the second of John Turland Brown and Jane Barfield's five children. Born in 1890 in Victoria Park, Hackney he was baptised on 14th August 1890 at St Mark's church, Bow. His father died in December 1901 then his mother married Richard William Bennett, in Hastings, in 1904. By 1911 Richard, with his wife and five stepchildren, was living at 14 Palace Grove.
Jane died on 6th September 1914 and Graham enlisted in October that year. He immediately volunteered for foreign service and went out with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force early in 1915. He fought at Sulva Bay and was invalided home in December 1915. The following July he went abroad again, this time with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force. He was killed in action on 19th April 1917.
He is also remembered in Ilford Cemetery where there is a plaque on his parents' grave with this inscription :-
Additional photographs
Source: Essex Commemoration Project
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