Sergeant W.D. Barker is noted in the Roll of Honor I transcibed for the Town.
July 18th 1941
"A Telegram to Stan Barker,
of 44 Norman Road, Northampton,
received this
week, stated that
his son, Sergeant
W.D. Barker,
of the R.A.F.,
is missing from
a recent opera-
tional flight.
Sergt. Barker,
who was appren-
ticed as a brick-
layer with
Messrs A.P.
Hawtin and Co.
volunteered for
the R.A.F. st
the outbreak of
war. He gained
rapid promotion
and became wireless operator and
air-gunner. He was educated at
Kettering Road Intermediate
School.
His Mother died some three
months ago."
Sandy