Reginald Barrett

Bank: Parr’s Bank

Place of work: London Clapham branch

Died: 26 October 1917

 

Reginald Leonard Barrett was born in 1898, the son of William John Barrett, a clerk, and his wife Florence. In 1915 he started working for Parr's Bank.

 

During the First World War Barrett left his job as a clerk at the bank's London Clapham branch to join the army, serving as a Private in The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). He was killed in action in Belgium on 26 October 1917. He was 19 years old.

 

Reginald Barrett is commemorated on a bank war memorial at NatWest London Clapham Common branch.

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