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BARKER, Herbert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 78991 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 October 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 8 Service Flying Training School Bundaberg |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 July 1904 |
| Home Town: | Norman Park, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper |
| Died: | Illness, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 28 November 1942, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland Plot Section B, Block 10, Grave P2043, Bundaberg General Cemetery, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 78991 | |
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| 7 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Aircraftman, 78991, Brisbane | |
| 7 Oct 1942: | Enlisted 78991 | |
| 28 Nov 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, No. 8 Service Flying Training School Bundaberg |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Arthur and Eliza Barker of Norman Park, QLD
Brother of Major H.A. Barker DCM
AC Herbert William Barker 78991 of 8SFTS died at Bundaberg General Hospital
Biography
1927 - Owned his own business
1920-1935 Skippered Motor Auxilary Yacht 'Chelsea'
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