Henry Owen BARKER OAM

BARKER, Henry Owen

Service Number: QX20134
Enlisted: 25 March 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Field Regiment
Born: Warwick, Qld., 21 January 1920
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: March 2016, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

25 Mar 1941: Involvement QX20134
25 Mar 1941: Enlisted
25 Mar 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX20134, 2nd/10th Field Regiment
3 Dec 1945: Discharged
3 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX20134, 2nd/10th Field Regiment

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

BARKER, Henry Owen O.A.M. (Harry)Aged 96 YearsQX20134 2/10 Field Regiment 8th Div. AIF, A18070 RAAF, POW Singapore and A Force Burma. Much loved Husband of Olivia (dec'd) and Maureen (dec'd), loving Father, Father-in-law and Step-father of Anne and Murray West, Ann Marie Moorhouse, Janet Moorhouse, Helen Moorhouse, and Peter Moorhouse, loved Grandfather of Kathy and Aleks Stanojevic, and Ben West (dec'd), and Great-grandfather to Nikolas, Lilyana, and Natalija. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Service to Celebrate Harry's Life, to be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, 10th March, 2016, in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Brisbane Street, Ipswich. 

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