Surname: | Barker |
Initials: | A W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/16472 |
Notes: | MFP. Served Home. 10/12/1915 attested, 11/12/1915 to 23/4/1918 enlisted as Pte, Somerset Light Infantry, No. 42193, age 22.4, occupation Police Constable, address: 15 Victoria Buildings, Coralie Street, Hockley, Birmingham. 19/10/1918 transferred to MFP, Irish Command, 28/3/1919 to class Z reserve. 30/10/1915 married Lucy Kale Turvey, Spinster at St. Mary's Kidderminster, Worcestershire. 26/3/1919 he received 16/6d then 24/- from 3/9/1919 for 53 weeks and 3/9/1919 6/0d for wife. Info from 2 x Pension Index Cards: Barker, Albert Wallace, MFP, P/16472, L/Cpl, 25/3/1919 discharged, born 1893, married, address: 15 Victoria Buildings, Coralie Street, Hockley, Birmingham, disability Otitis Media, (infection of the middle ear) agg. Also Barker, Albert Wallace, MFP, 16472, Somerset L I, 6/MB/5104, 25/3/1919, 15 Victoria Buildings, Coralie Street, Birmingham. Stamp: Ad 18/9/1919 at 6/6d from 26/3/1919 to 2/9/1919, Chelsea No. 1124/Z/MFP/1124, Received 19/9/1919. Albert Wallace Barker. |