Herbert William BARKER

BARKER, Herbert William

Service Number: 78991
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
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 78991
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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Biography 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'