Various family members (Barwells)

Various family members served in the war. Janie had six uncles (Joe who had seven in WW1), his two brothers who had been a firefighter and in arctic convoys, and John Barwell had served with the BEF.

She had one aunt (Barbara Noon) who had been an ex-pat in Singapore but had to leave with child when Japanese attacked. Her husband, Henry Noon, was captured by the Japanese and made a POW.

Grandfather was in the Home Guard.

Uncle Brian Carr was a paratrooper at Arnhem, but captured. Escaped seven times from Germans.

Other Uncle - Dean Carr - was a POW for the whole of the war.