Tommy Barkas (27 March, 1912 – 1991) was an English professional footballer who played in England during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Gateshead, England, Barkas was one five brothers, including Ned, Harry, Jimmy and Sam, who all had professional careers. A cousin, Billy Felton, also played for England. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Airforce and earned the British Empire Medal (Military) whilst serving in Malta.

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  • Tommy Barkas (27 March, 1912 – 1991) was an English professional footballer who played in England during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Gateshead, England, Barkas was one five brothers, including Ned, Harry, Jimmy and Sam, who all had professional careers. A cousin, Billy Felton, also played for England. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Airforce and earned the British Empire Medal (Military) whilst serving in Malta. The official account of the events leading to the award read "Corporal Barkas, along with Acting Flight Sergeant Hugh Shelly Stammuitz of Ozshott, dealt with numerous fires including those on a petrol bowser and an ammunition lorry while some 50 enemy aircraft were bombing the area". During the war years he managed to play a handful of games for Halifax Town. He retired from football in 1949.
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  • Tommy Barkas (27 March, 1912 – 1991) was an English professional footballer who played in England during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Gateshead, England, Barkas was one five brothers, including Ned, Harry, Jimmy and Sam, who all had professional careers. A cousin, Billy Felton, also played for England. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Airforce and earned the British Empire Medal (Military) whilst serving in Malta.
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