Wilson Richard Barker 2nd Lieutenant 92765
Personnel Entry
Name Wilson Robert Barker
Army number 92765
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 27
Unit Cadet - Leys School Contingent Junior Division, Officer Training Corps. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery 8/7/1939. Posted to the 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Presumed to have been Killed in Action/Died of Wounds.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions Lieutenant
Wounded
Prisoner of War No. Killed in action or died of wounds shortly before the Regiment was captured at Singapore on 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action 5/2/1942.
Home address Son of Thomas and Margaret Ann Wilson of Sunderland. Commemorated on the Singapore Memorial - Column 3.
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