SAS Barnes, Brian Ormonde

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Barnes ​

• FORENAME

Brian Ormonde ("Barney" or "Bob")​

• UNIT

2 SAS ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

57468 ​

• AWARD

King Haakon VII Freedom Medal (Norway) ​

• PLACE

Norway 1945 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 16.08.1923, Camberly, Surrrey​

father in Royal Artillary during WW1​

mother died from TB when Brian was 8​

parent unit Army Air Corps (enlisted 1937)​

op.archway​

Northern Germany on VE Day​

May 1945 Norway​

after war rank SQMS​

1957 resided Falkland Islands​

1960 married Sigrid Geraldine Wells Roberts​

1962 daughter Xenia​

died 14.09.1979​