Sergeant Reginald Horace Barker, 265254
- Batt - 1/7
- Unit - Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1896
- Died - 29/06/1917
- Age - 22
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of John Thomas Barker a Master Baker, born 1870 in Loughborough, Leicestershire and his wife Annie who was Assisting with the Business, born 1873 in Woodhouse, Leicestershire. Reginald Horace was a Printer's Apprentice and was born in 1896 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, his siblings were Albert Ernest, born in 1897 in Loughborough, Leicestershire and Arthur Bryan, born 1909 in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. In April 1911 the family home was at 40, Leopold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire.His younger brother Albert Ernest also died.
- Conflict - World War I
- Other Memorials - Loughborough Carillon, War Memorial Bell Tower
- Unit - Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Arras Mem., Pas de Calais, France
- Born - Loughborough, Leicestershire
- Enlisted - Loughborough, Leicestershire
- Place of Residence - Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England
- Memorial - CARILLON TOWER MEM., LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICS
- Memorial - ST. PETER'S CHURCH, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICS