Son of William and Susannah Barker; husband of Sarah Ann Cunliffe (nee Gibson), of 41, Orlando Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1915. Wounded on the same day his brother Stanley was killed. Reported missing.
Cunliffe, William Barker –
Personal details
- Surname: Cunliffe
- Forename: William Barker
- Date of birth: September 16th, 1879
- Birth place: Blackrod, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 39
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 12th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Guardsman
- Unit: 4th Battalion.
- Service number: 24370
- Regiment: Grenadier Guards
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Mark's C.E. Church - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 1.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/11/1915 20/10/1916 06/06/1919
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6c 8e*