[5] He had a younger brother, Elie Barat, and both resided at the Avenue de Ségur [fr] in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, where the AS Bon Conseil club is still located today.
[5] On 28 May 1905, the 16-year-old Barat engaged in a shot put competition at the patronage championships, in which his fellow international Ernest Tossier, only a year younger, also participated.
[6] On 20 January 1907, Barat played for an FGSPF team made up of the best players from the patronages in a friendly match against the English club North London AFC, helping his side to a 4–2 win.
[8] He remains one of only three players of Bon Conseil to have represented the French national team, the other two being Félix Julien and goalkeeper Louis Tessier.
[5] A carpenter by profession, Barat was mobilized at the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, becoming a sergeant of the 168th Infantry Regiment, and being seriously wounded during the Bois-le-Prêtre fighting in June 1915.