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North Africa (Operation Torch)
On 12 November the 3rd Parachute Battalion (3 Para Bn) jumped onto and seized the vital airfield at Bone between Algiers and ...
Sergeant Herbert Barber, son of Arthur and Edith Barber, of Bradford, Yorkshire, served with 156 Parachute Battalion. He took part in the North African campaign.Sergeant Barber died on 30 July 1943. He is now buried at Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia.
Service History
- 1943 156 Parachute Battalion (Sergeant)