| Surname: | Barry |
| Initials: | H W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/16572 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 26/12/1917. 29/11/1915 enlisted as Pte. 1/6 Hampshire Regt. No. 3149, single, address 4 Osborne Road, Fareham, Hampshire, 19/9/1918 transferred to MFP, 13/3/1919 demobilised. 14/3/1919 he was awarded a pension of 8/3d per week, 30% disability for Malaria. There is a letter in his army record from his old employer H W Duffett, General Printers and book binders, 5 High Street, Fareham to the OC 1 Western General Hospital, Fazakerly, Liverpool asking him to be discharged and returned to his place of work. Info from pension index card: Barry, Herbert William, MFP, P/16577, 11/M/491, 29/11/1915, 4 Osborne Road, Hants. Stamp: Ad. 10/4/1919, at 8/3 from 14/9/1919 to 16/9/1919, Chelsea No. 16/9/19, received 10/4/1919. Card stamped DEAD 21/5/1927, 1181. Herbert William Barry. |