Wallace Barton

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.

References

TNA ref WO199/3391,

1939 Register

Obituary