PC 88B Herbert William Barnett of the City of London Police

Born c 1916

Husband of Christine Barnett of Hornsey, Middlesex

Son of Herbert and Minnie Barnett

Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Service Number 132190

Died 17/04/1943, aged 27

The April 1943 edition of the City of London Police Newsletter (copies are held at the London Metropolitan Archives) reports: “B Division has bad news too.  Pilot Officer Barnett who so recently married was reported missing from an operational flight about a month ago”.