Sergeant Charles Dennis Barker (1921-1943)

Sergeant Charles Dennis Barker Veteran

Birth

Sep 1921

Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England

Death

7 Jul 1943 (aged 21)

Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England

Burial

St James Churchyard

Fairburn, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map

Plot

Row 7. Grave 10.

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Service number: 1514792

Royal Air Force U/T Navigator.

30 OTU Wellington X HE238 "U" appeared to stall, while flying in cloud, and then crash at Hanging Wicket Farm near Scounslow Green, Staffs England soon after setting off on a Bullseye Exercise.

Crew:

Flying Officer Adrian Beare (RAF) Pilot

Sergeant Victor Charles Cummins (RCAF) Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant Charles Dennis Barker (RAF) Navigator.

Sergeant John Irwin Middleton (RAF)(India),

Sergeant Joseph Edward Ratcliffe (RAF) Wireless Op./Air Gunner.

Second Lieutenant Thomas Edward Fenwick Royal Artillery

All killed.

Service number: 1514792

Royal Air Force U/T Navigator.

30 OTU Wellington X HE238 "U" appeared to stall, while flying in cloud, and then crash at Hanging Wicket Farm near Scounslow Green, Staffs England soon after setting off on a Bullseye Exercise.

Crew:

Flying Officer Adrian Beare (RAF) Pilot

Sergeant Victor Charles Cummins (RCAF) Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant Charles Dennis Barker (RAF) Navigator.

Sergeant John Irwin Middleton (RAF)(India),

Sergeant Joseph Edward Ratcliffe (RAF) Wireless Op./Air Gunner.

Second Lieutenant Thomas Edward Fenwick Royal Artillery

All killed.

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AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

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