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John Anthony BARTON [c.1929- ]

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Submitted by David on Sun, 2012-11-18 21:01
Names
Given: 
John Anthony
Family: 
Barton
Sex: 
Male
Status: 
Living
Birth
Date: 
c.1929-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
Connections: 
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Submitted by David on Mon, 2013-05-06 19:49.

The BBC website has some of John Barton's memories of his time in Stanley Camp, where he describes finding hand grenades and machine-gun bullets, and handing them to Mr Randall:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/13/a6192713.shtml

Submitted by annpake on Sat, 2019-07-20 23:08.

Returned to Liverpool on Empress of Australia  with mother and siblings October 1945

John Anthony Barton 16 student. 1946 returned with mother and sibligs to Hong Kong.