Private Wallace Barton
06 Jan 1886 - 27 Jul 1964
Biography
The son of Henry and Fanny, Wallace married Bessie Stickland in 1912. He was from a well known farming family on the Island. He moved to Hunnyhill Farm in 1931, staying there for 35 years, before his son took over.
He became Master of the Albany Lodge of Freemasons. He was also a director of Newport Football Club and attended all their home games.
Postings
Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
---|---|---|---|
Brighstone Patrol | Patrol member | 12 Sep 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
EQDA 147/1
Occupation
Farmer
Address
Hunny Hill Farm, Hunny Hill, Brighstone, Isle of Wight
Other information
In 1939 he was an air raid warden.
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