| Surname: | Barker |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/18244 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (2/135) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 19/8/1914 to 19/12/1916. Formerly Gnr. 28 Bde Royal Field Artillery. No. 37908. 26/6/1917 medically discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Info from Pension Index Card:- 3/MB/19776, Barker, Herbert, MFP, P/18244, L/Cpl, HQ for file, Yorkshire Region 4/MB/13155, returned see 3/MB/21267. 12/2/192? Also:-l CLAIMANT. MPW5. 11/W/47180. Barker, Emily, Man's name Barker, Herbert, P/18244, Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow, 3/MB/216767. Also:- Barker, Herbert, MFP, P/18244, RFA, 37908, 38867/OS/M, 3/MB/21767, Reg I (3/MB) 14/7/27, 1930 DEAD 27/2/31, 11/W/47180. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. PF23M. Barker, Herbert, P/18244, MFP, 37908, RFA, Widow: Emily Barker, 91 Halton Road, Lancaster, 3/MB/21767, 11/W/47180, 12/7/30. Herbert Barker. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/2967 Page: RA/624 July 29, 1917) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 203227. Enlisted 2/9/1905, discharged 26/6/1917. Sickness KR 392 (xvi). Served abroadWar badge on Royal Artillery Roll. Unit 2 Army Reserve Train. |