Barker, Frank Harvey
Personal Information
Rank | WO2 |
Forename(s) | Frank Harvey |
Surname | Barker |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 09-01-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank and Flora Barker, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax II |
Serial Number | W7857 |
Markings | VR-O |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 179. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 126 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/103678 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 419 (Moose) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Outside Former St. Georges Hotel, Teesside Airport, County Durham |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Memorial Tablet on Stone Memorial |
Memorial Text | A memorial to Nos 419, 420 and 428 Sqns RCAF who flew from RAF Middleton St George during WW2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-01-1943 |
End Date | 10-01-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Middleton St. George |
Day/Night Raid | Night (17% moon) |
Operation | Mining off the Frisian islands |
Reason for Loss | Presumed lost over the sea |