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NAME:                      Barker, Arthur R
RANK:                      Sergeant
UNIT:                      Lincolnshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             2nd Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         5035
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of suicide whilst of unsound mind 1st July 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 42. Son of Ann and John Barker of Wymondham, Norfolk.
                           Husband of Lizzie Linda Barker of Clatford, Andover, Hants (CWGC).
                           On pension card address High Street, Stockbridge,
                           later The Bko, Upper Clatford, nr Andover.
                           Twenty years in the Battalion. Served in the South African campaign.
                           Born: Wymondham, Norfolk. Enlisted: Lincoln.