| Surname: | Barlow |
| Initials: | S H |
| Rank: | Warrant Officer II |
| Army Number: | .688 |
| Notes: | MFP. 8/1/1898 he enlisted in the Coldstream Guards, No. 1325, age 18, occupation Labourer, born Ecclesall, Sheffield. 2/2/1903 transferred to MFP, 6/3/1910 promoted Cpl, 20/7/1913 promoted Sgt, 16/10/1916 promoted C/Sgt, 22/6/1918 promoted CSM, 29/1/1920 discharged time expired, address: Garrock Crescent, Glasgow. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 333 of 1916. Served Home 8/1/1898 to 9/3/1899, Gibraltar 10/3/1899 to 27/10/1899, South Africa 28/10/1899 to 4/10/1902, Home 5/10/1902 to29/1/1920 to discharge time expired. 23/3/1911 married Elizabeth O'Keefe, Spinster at the Registry Office, St George, Hanover Square, London, they had 6 children. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Barlow, Samuel, MFP, 688, 1326, 29/1/1920, SFJ 4728, 6 Garrock Crescent, Killomride. Glasgow. Stamp: Ad 15/3/1920, at £3-7-10d from - to -, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/3576, received 16/3/1920 Samuel Hernshaw Barlow. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/164 Page: 14 Oct. 4, 1900) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Driefontain, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, Cape Colony awarded as Pte, Coldstream Guards No. 1326. 26/8/1900 slight wound at Belfast. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/138 Page: 16 Oct. 23, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902, awarded at Pte. Coldstream Guards, No. 1326. |