MILITARY SERVICE RECORD &
CIVILIAN CAREER
BARBER, Brian O.
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July 1950
PERSONAL DETAILS
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Date and
place of birth: Next of kin
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MILITARY SERVICE
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Date and
place of enlistment: Regimental
Number: Restricted G.S.C. Company: 'A' ●
Trade: Telecommunication Mechanic ● Rank: Apprentice Tradesman Education: Army Certificate
of Education Class 2 (Ref:
Part 2 Order No 61 of 1950) Trade
Qualification: Telecommunication Mechanic (Field) Class 3 (Ref: Part 2 Order No 62 of
1952) R.E.M.E. Posting: wef Course: 1953:
GPO Research Station, Dollis Hill, Posting: 1953:
Trials Establishment, Royal Artillery, Ty-Croes,
Isle of Posting:
Oct1954: 16 Infantry Workshops REME, Posting: 1955: Britcom Base Workshops, Posting: 10
Infantry Workshops REME, Posting: REME
Base, Posting: Nov
1956: District Workshops REME, Posting: Nov
1958: Army Air Corps Centre, Middle Wallop, Hampshire Discharge Date &
place: 1959 |
CIVILIAN CAREER
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1959-1966: Various sales jobs; the first with
Underwood, selling typewriters and office supplies, followed by a position as
the London representative for a company marketing automobile accessories, and
the last two jobs before leaving UK were with companies involved in the
amusement machine industry. 1966: I sold furniture in a department store,
light fixtures for a wholesaler and preventative maintenance contracts for an
electrical contractor. 1967-1994: I became an agent with Prudential
Assurance Company until the end of 1994 when they ceased to operate in 1994-1999: I continued with Mutual Life of Canada. April 1999: I finally retired. |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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Over a period of several years I gained the following
professional qualifications:
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MARITAL & FAMILY STATUS
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IN RETIREMENT
1998
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