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NAME:                      Barker, Robert
RANK:                      Stoker 1st Class
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Penarth
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         297161
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action (drowned) 4th February 1919, ship sunk by mine
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         MID. Age 35. Born 3rd March 1882 at Nottingham.
                           Joined navy 9th April 1901.
                           Son of William and Fanny Barker, living 8 Conway Street, Hove in 1911.
                           Husband of Mary Appleton (formerly Barker) of 50 Seymour St, Buckland, Portsmouth.
                           Native of Brighton.