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John B Barker

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Assigned male at birth
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United Kingdom
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English
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Military officer

Born in 1836, Barker was a student in the Military Department in 1854-55. He served in the 5th Foot (Fusiliers), 75th Foot, and the Royal Denbigh Militia. He became Ensign in 1855 (by purchase), Lieutenant in 1857 (without purchase, following a battlefield casualty), Captain in 1858 (by purchase), Adjutant in 1870, and Major in 1875. He resigned in 1876 and died in 1905.

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