Barber, Anthony Louis Henry
Personal Information
Rank | F/L |
Forename(s) | Anthony Louis Henry |
Surname | Barber |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-03-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Group Captain Christopher P. Barber and Evangeline J. Barber, of Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | X3162 |
Markings | DX- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Oostende New Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 9. Row 4. Grave 10. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 126 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 33298 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 57 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sculptures, Inscribed Memeorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who gave their lives with 57 and 630 Squadrons 1939 - 1945 |
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stenciled 57 Sqn RoH in site Chapel |
Memorial Text | In proud memory of the men of No. 57 Squadron who lost their lives operating from Royal Air Force East Kirkby 1943 to 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/537/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/537/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-03-1941 |
End Date | 22-03-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (30% moon) |
Operation | Oostende |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into the sea off Oostende |