Patrick Edward Territt was the son of James and Jane Territt. Patrick Edward was born on 20th June 1890. He was born in County Longford. The 1901 census lists Edward as age 11 living with the family at house 44 in Benburb Town, County Tyrone. His father was a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary (R.I.C.). In 1910 Edward emigrated to New Brunswick Canada. Patrick Territt enlisted in April 1916. He had been working as a lumberman and living in McAdam Junction, New Brunswick. Private Territt was serving with the 26th Battalion of the Canadian Infantry when he died on 30 April 1917. He was 27 years old.
Barlin is a village about 11 Kms south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 Kms south-east of Bruay. The Communal Cemetery and Extension lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
