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Robin Edgell BARNARD (1913 - 1942) |
pilot |
Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
Robin Edgell BARNARD (1913 - 1942) | Wilfred (Tim) Bourne BARNARD (1870 - 1940) | George BARNARD (1831 - 1894) | George William BARNARD (1791 - 1864) | |
Anne GREENSILL (1809 - 1879) | ||||
Maria Trafalgar BOURNE (1839 - 1874) | Thomas BOURNE (1798 - 1852) | |||
Anne ASHMALL (1808 - ) | ||||
Ellen Mabel Mamie EDGELL (1872 - 1944) | ||||
b. 25 Jan 1913 at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
d. 09 Sep 1942 at Calcutta, India aged 29 |
Cause of Death: |
Flying battle |
Parents: |
Wilfred (Tim) Bourne BARNARD (1870 - 1940) |
Ellen Mabel Mamie EDGELL (1872 - 1944) |
Siblings (3): |
Wilfred Edgell BARNARD (1907 - 1994) |
Bayard Edgell BARNARD (1909 - 1980) |
Margaret Gordon BARNARD (1915 - 1995) |
Events in Robin Edgell BARNARD (1913 - 1942)'s life | |||||
Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
25 Jan 1913 | Robin Edgell BARNARD was born | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia | 1913/C011385 | ||
17 Apr 1940 | 27 | Death of father Wilfred (Tim) Bourne BARNARD (aged 69) | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 1940/B04760 | |
13 Sep 1940 | 27 | Enlisted RAAF | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||
09 Sep 1942 | 29 | Robin Edgell BARNARD died | Calcutta, India | 1946/004260 |
Personal Notes: |
Robin Edgell Barnard
Rank Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt] Service Number 404464 Unit 113 Sqn RAF Service RAAF Conflict 1939-1945 Date of Death 9 September 1942 Place of Death Indian area Cause of Death Flying Battle Source AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force Service Record Name BARNARD, ROBIN EDGELL Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number 404464 Date of Birth 24 Jan 1913 Place of Birth ROCKHAMPTON, QLD Date of Enlistment 13 Sep 1940 Locality on Enlistment Unknown Place of Enlistment BRISBANE, QLD Next of Kin STEPHENS, M Date of Death 9 Sep 1942 Rank Flight Sergeant Posting on Death 113 Squadron WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No Roll of Honour ROMA QLD 09/09/1942 V6507 Mk? Shot down in raid with 60 squadron on Akyab, F/Lt O. (Yoppy) Loane, Sgt Tom Barnard, Sgt T. Bell all Australians were KIA. (http://113squadron.com/id21.htm) F/Sgt Robin Edgll Barnard, 404464 RAAF, KIA 09/09/1942. Nickname Barnsey (no surprise there) Commemorated on panel118 AWM 09/09/1942 F/Lt (Yoppie) Loane piloting Blenheim V6507 Mk? was shot down in a raid with 60 squadron on Akyab, F/Lt Owen Loane and crew Sgt Robin Barnard and Sgt Thomas Bell were KIA. According to J Chapman, this was one of the original 18 crews that left the Middle East for Burma. Sgt John Reid referred to F/Sgt Barnard as Alan. |