Laid to rest at Ipswich New Cemetery.
Images courtesy of Wendy and Melvyn Hart.
Born: 8th November 1917, Ipswich.
Died: 28th January 1940; age 22; died Acute Streptococcal Septicaemia, at 61, Cemetery Road, Ipswich. Father – Edward Barnes present at death.
Post-Mortem without Inquest.
Residence: 61, Cemetery Road, Ipswich.
Occupation: a Printer’s Compositor.
In January 1940, the 67th Medium Regiment was based in Ipswich.
Rank: Gunner; Service Number: 953092.
Regiment: Royal Artillery, 67th Medium Regiment.
Grave Reference:
X.H.5.249.
Ipswich.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Edward Adin William & Violet Eliza Sarah Barnes, of Ipswich.
Father: (Adin) Edward Adin William Barnes, born December 1891, Ipswich.
Mother: Violet Eliza Sarah Barnes (nee Hitchcock), born March 1895, Ipswich.
ENGLAND & WALES REGISTER 1939
Dennis was employed as a Printer’s Compositor. He was living with his parents & sister at their family home – 61, Cemetery Road, Ipswich.
Edward, a Waterworks Maintenance Fitter & Plumber.
Violet, unpaid Domestic Duties.
Peggy F.V. Barnes, born 1924, Ipswich.
2 unknown females, this was probably taken at Ipswich Ice Skating rink. He was a proficient skater.
The photo on the motorbike is taken in the back garden of 61 Cemetery Road, Ipswich (his parents home)
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