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6472223; Royal Fusiliers and No.3 Commando 'D' troop, and later 3 troop. George always insisted that he didn't volunteer - everybody else stepped back! Although he was christened Richard, everybody called him George including his wife whom he met in Largs, Ayrshire.

Richard sadly passed away on the 19th July 2002.]]> en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:45:38 +0100 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/35095-4/George+Barber.jpg https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/George+Barber/ https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/George+Barber/Richard+George+Barber.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/George+Barber/Richard+George+Barber.jpg.html
No 3 Commando 'D' and 3 troop. Photo courtesy of his daughter, Anne Barber.
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No 3 Commando 'D' troop. Photo courtesy of his daughter Anne.
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