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 1904 - 1946 (41 years)
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Herbert Charles BARR |
- Medal listing of Barr, Herbert Charles
Discharge number: R123894
Date (Birth) 29 July 1904
Catalogue reference BT 395/1
Dept Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies
Series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Database of World War II Medals issued to Merchant Seamen
Piece Database of World War II medals issued to merchant seamen
Image contains 1 medal listing of many for this collection
- The Destroyer HMS Decoy, commanded by Lt.Cdr. G.I.M. Balfour (RN), was assigned to operate in the North Atlantic, where she picked up 41 survivors of the British merchantman Quebec City, which was torpedoed and sunk by the German IXC class U-boat U-156 on 19 September 1942 north-northwest of the Ascension Island.
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| Birth |
29 Jul 1904 |
Gillingham, Kent  |
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| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
07 Feb 1946 |
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Herbert Charles Barr
Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Place should read "Baldernock" (10 miles north of Glasgow City Centre) |
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Newspaper Index Card for Herbert Charles Barr
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| Burial |
St. Andrew's Western Cemetery - KY16 9NG - Sec. I. Grave 421. |
| Person ID |
I1718 |
Mills/Rushton Family History |
| Last Modified |
24 Mar 2009 |
| Father |
William BARR, b. 30 May 1870, Chatham, Kent (Source - 1911 Census) d. 6 Feb 1929, Hull Royal Infirmary (Age 58 years) |
| Mother |
Ada Harriet Louisa WILLIAMS, b. 19 Feb 1871, Alverstoke d. 10 Jan 1936 (Age 64 years) |
| Marriage |
13 Jun 1892 |
the Parish Church, Alverstoke |
| Family ID |
F000156 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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