FREDERIC HENRY BARRY 1899–1970
Photograph from family collection
Born 4th July 1899 in Radcliffe on Trent
Baptised 3rd September 1899 at St Mary’s Church, Radcliffe on Trent
Married in 1933 to Constance M. Shelton, Basford district
Son Peter Robert born 1937
Died 20th February 1970
1901 Census
Age 1 living on Bingham Road, Radcliffe on Trent, with father Hainsworth, a water works contractor, mother Rosa and siblings John Hainsworth 6, Richard 5 and Violet born 1901, one live-in servant.
1911 Census
Age 11, at school. Family living in a 7 room house Bingham Road. Father a public works contractor, employer (sewage works).
Military Service
Rank: Private
Service Number: 66458
Military Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers, Formerly 63961, The West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own)
Theatre of War: Unconfirmed, due to lack of information about his enlistment, date he transferred from The West Yorkshire Regiment and his battalion details. The Northumberland Fusiliers fought in France and Flanders, Egypt, Salonika and at Gallipoli. It is likely, on the basis of his date of birth (July 1899), that he did not serve abroad before the summer of 1917.
Medals Awarded: British War and Victory
Military Personnel Address on 1918 Electoral Register
No reference
1921 Census
Address: Lorne Grove, Radcliffe on Trent
Employment: Lace Warehouseman, G F Hickman, Lace Manufacturers
Household: father Hainsworth, Public Works contractor, mother Rosa, brother John and sister Violet, clerk at County Mental Hospital
1922 Electoral Register
Address: Lorne Grove, Radcliffe on Trent
Household: living with parents Hainsworth and Rosa.
1939 Register
Address: Cliff Way, Radcliffe on Trent
Occupation: travelling salesman for cement manufacturer
He was a Special Constable
Household: living with wife Constance, son Peter Robert, and school teacher Lucy Shelton.
Reasons for inclusion on Radcliffe on Trent Roll of Honour
Born and lived in Radcliffe on Trent