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Surname:Barley
Initials:A A
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:5380742
Notes:CMP. 2/3/31 he enlisted in the 2 Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, 17/4/38 to Army Res. 4/12/38 enlisted in the West Riding Constabulary, No. PC.162 and served in Barnsley. 1/12/39 enlisted and 18/4/40 transferred to CMP. 25/11/46 Discharged. 20/10/40 49 Div Pro Coy, Iceland, 25/2/43 to Scottish Command SIB, 5/1/45 to 117 Sect. SIB, Bombay, 14/1/45 121 Sect. SIB, did SIB Course No. 6.
Info from Army Record:- Born 28/8/12 at Laughtin Common, Sheffield, York's, enlisted 2/3/31 at Worksop, discharged 10/45, married Mary Higgins Boyle, 19/7/44 at Perth, occupation Miner, address: 20 County Place, Perth, Scotland. Served Home 2/3/31 to 10/10/32, Indian 11/10/32 to 21/2/38, Home 22/2/38 to 17/4/38, Army Res. 18/4/38 to 30/11/39, Home 1/12/39 to 19/10/40, Alabashin 20/10/40 to 26/4/42, Home 27/4/42 to 11/12/44, India 12/12/44 to 30/10/45, Home 31/10/45 to 24/1/46, Z Res. 25/1/46 to 9/2/54, AG Res. 10/2/54 to 28/8/57
Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment Police Constable, service trade Military Investigator. Sgt Barley has worked under me for the past six month. I found him to be honest, hardworking and a good investigator. Signed Capt A G Spencer, 121 Sect, SIB, Agra, 2/10/45, address:- Spring Meadow Lane, Upperince, Nr. Oldham, Lancs.
22/2/50 he was awarded the Defence & War Medals. Address:- 20 County Place, Perth, Scotland.
Info from 1939 Register:- Wombwell, Yorks, address:- 51 ? blacked out, Barley Alick A, male, born 29/8/12, single , occupation Police Constable.
Alick Arthur Barley.