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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment
Gnr. John Richard Barritt
British Army 224th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
from:Northampton
(d.17th September 1918)
John Barritt was born in the early part of 1878 and lived in the village of Woodford, Northamptonshire. At the age of three he lived with his widowed mother. His first trade was a baker's assistant. He married Dorothy Bird in 1906 and moved to Northampton. In 1911 he was a fish and chip potato fryer. He appealed his call up in 1917 on the grounds he ran his own business and also his wife's widowed sister's business, but the appeal was dismissed on 13th of April 1917. He was killed in action on 17th of September 1918 and is buried in the Sunken Road Cemetery, Boisleux St Marc. No other information has been discovered.
Pte. Arthur Thomas Barron
British Army 2nd Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers
(d.7th Mar 1915)
Arthur Barron died of wounds whilst being treated in hospital and is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
Pte. James Barron
British Army 2nd Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.12th Oct 1916)
James Barron was the son of Ambrose and Elizabeth Barron, of Upper Rathmines, Dublin; and husband of Sarah Barron, of 35, Lower Camden St., Dublin. He served with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers 2nd Battalion and was killed in action in Flanders in October 1916 aged 28. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Lt. Louis Barron
British Army 10th Btn. Border Regiment
from:Dublin
(d.19th July 1916)
Louis Barron was the son of Hyman A. and Esther Barron, of 38 South Circular Rd., Portobello, Dublin. He was attached 2nd/6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment when he was killed in action age 27. Louis is remembered on the Loos Memorial. He was a Solicitor and is also remembered at the Clontarf Cricket and Football Clubs
Gnr. William Barron
British Army 38th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
from:Ballyellin, Goresbridge
(d.17th July 1917)
William Barron was the son of Mrs. James Barron of Ballyellin, Goresbridge. He was 24 years old when he died and is buried in the in North-West corner of the Ballyellin Cemetery, Co. Carlow, Ireland.
Sister. Barrow
Queen Alexandras Nursing Service No. 32 Stationary Hospital, Wimereux
Bmbdr. Alfred E. Barrow
British Army 302nd Brigade, Headquarters Royal Field Artillery
from:Bexleyheath
Ted Barrow served with 302nd Brigade Headquarters, Royal Field Artillery and was awarded a certificate for gallantry at Sheria.
Pte. Arthur Walkey Barrow
British Army 7th Btn. London Regiment
from:27 Sansom Street, Camberwell
Arthur Walkey Barrow was my Grandfather who served with the 1st Battalion, West Kent Regiment. All The only information we have about him is one piece from the Surrey Recruitment Registers, Attestation date 10th October 1917. Aged 18 years 2 months standing 5 ft one & half inches tall. All we know is he was injured and captured by the Germans, sent to a Hospital ( Field ? ) patched up and spent the rest of the War as a POW (anecdotal from his wife ). He passed away in 1974 while visiting his local tobacconist's shop.
We would like to know more, I cannot find any pictures, Medal card or "Burnt records " .
L/Cpl. Charles George Barrow
British Army 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Btn. London Regiment
from:Greenwich
(d.18th Sep 1916)
Charles Barrow died of wounds on the Somme and is buried in Millencourt Cemetery, France. He left a wife and his brother Albert John Barrow survived WW1 and died in 1969. He was disabled from service having been injured by a horse.
Capt. Geoffrey Selwyn Barrow OBE.
British Army 8th Divisional Army Cycle Corps Royal Field Artillery
from:Dublin
(d.26th Dec 1918)
Geoffrey Selwyn Barrow was the son of Gen. Sir Edmund George Barrow and Lady Barrow, of Dublin; and the husband of M. Clothilde Sejalon Barrow He served with the Royal Field Artillery and was attached to the 8th Divisional Army Cyclist Corps. He died of sickness aged 27 in December 1918, and is buried in the Lyon (La Guillotiere) Old Communal Cemetery, Rhone, France.
Pte. John Barrow
British Army 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Dipton
Pte. Thomas William Barrow
British Army 20th Battalion (Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Jarrow
(d.23rd Feb 1916)
Thomas William Barrow served with the 20th Battalion (Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers. He was aged 26 when he died of wounds on 23rd February 1916. Born in Jarrow, he was the Son of William and Mary Louisa Barrow (nee Robson). On the 1911 census he is recorded as Thomas William Barrow age 22 Joiner in Shipyard is with his wife Hannah (nee Brown) and child at 16 Ellison Place, Jarrow. He enlisted in Sunderland. Thomas is buried in Sailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery.
Sgt. Morris E. Barrows
United States Army Co. B 3rd Machine Gun Battalion
from:Tuppers Plains, OH
Morris E Barrows was a glass worker by trade. He served with the American Expeditionary Force in France in active service in Toole sector Mar.9-Apr.1 1918. Mondidier sector May 1-July 6 1918, Mondidier sector (Cantigny Offensive) May 28-30 1918, Aisne-Marne offensive July 12-23 1918. St. Mihiel sector Sept. 12 1918. Soissons July 18-23 1918 and Marne-Argonne offensive Oct.26-Nov.11 1918. He was wounded in the right shoulder at Soissons on July 22 1918 and in his left arm in action at St. Mihiel Sept 12 1918. Morris Returned to US on July 13, 1919.
Pte George W Barrs
British Army Yorks and Lancs Regiment
from:Barnsley
(d.13th Oct 1918)
George was born and raised in the Pogmoor area and signed up for the Yorks and Lancs Regiment. He completed his training at Bramall Lane and went to the front to fight.
Pte. William A. Barrs
British Army 1/22nd Btn. London Regiment
from:Rephidim St, London
William Barrs was my great grandfather. He volunteered in August 1914 and landed in France in March 1915 when the 22nd battalion first landed at Le Havre. He fought through the war including at St Eloi, Hill 60, Ypres, Festubert, Loos, Vimy Ridge, the Somme, Arras, Messines and Cambrai. He was gassed and wounded in action. He was demobilised in January 1919.
Pte. Albert Barry
British Army 1st Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.30th Apr 1915)
Albert Barry was born in Dublin and also enlisted there. He was killed in action in Gallipoli, and is commemorated on Special Memorial A. 3. in V Beach Cemetery, Turkey.
Claud Barrington Barry DSO
Royal Navy
from:The Ropeway, Beaulieu, Hants
Claud Barrington Barry DSO
Royal Navy
from:The Ropeway, Beaulieu. Hants
My father joined the navy as a cadet in 1904.Becoming a Submariner in 1914 he commanded various submarines in the war including C14.D4 and R12 Between the wars he commanded two J boatslent to RANthen K22,K26 ,Thames and Medway,attended Staff college and was Chief of Staff to Flag Officer Submarines 1939 saw him as NA to 2nd Sea Lord and then commanding HMS Queen Elizabeth and Then Valiant As a Rear Admiral was Flag Officer Submarines 1943-44 and then Naval Secretary followed by Director of Dockyards He died on the 27th Dec 1951 4 days before Retirement Final Rank Admiral
Pte. Daniel Barry
British Army 365th M.T. Coy Royal Army Service Corps
from:Dublin
(d.3rd Nov 1917)
Daniel Barry died of wounds at home.
Update: Daniel Barry was aged 27 when he died. He is buried in Dean's Grange Cemetery, Monkstown, in the parish of Cabinteely, on the road from Dublin via Blackrock to Bray.
Gnr. Denis Barry
British Army Royal Field Artillery
from:Cloonfinlough, Strokestown
(d.23rd November 1918)
Gunner Barry was the son of Darby Barry of Cloonfinlough, Strokestown.
He is buried in the south-west part of the Cloonfinlough Old Graveyard, Co. Roscommon, Ireland.
Pte. Frank Barry
British Army 10th Btn. Rifle Brigade
(d.30th Nov 1917)
Frank Barry served with the 10th Btn Rifle Brigade. His name is etched at the Andrew Knowles & Sons Collieries War Memorial in Agecroft Rd, Pendlebury, Manchester.
Private Hubert Charles Barry
British Army 260th AC Coy. Labour Corps
from:London
Hubert Barry erved in France in the Somme area. He was Invalided back to the UK in 1918 and was admitted to Queen Mary's Hospital, Whalley. He never recovered his health and died of TB six years later aged 45.
Pte J Barry
British Army 19th Btn Northumberland Fusiliers
(d.30th Mar 1918)
Barry, J. Private, 19/1758, Killed 30th March 1918.
Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, in grave P. IX. E. 12A.
Battalion Service History believed incorrect as states he is buried within Etaples cemetery.
From the 19th Btn Northumberland Fusiliers Roll of Honour.
Pte. J. Barry
British Army 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Sunderland
Pte. J. Barry
British Army 2nd Btn. Scots Guards
(d.18th January 1918)
Private Barry was a POW at Sennelager camp in Westphalia where he was shot dead by guards. He is buried in plot V.C.5 at Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel.
Pte John Joseph Barry
British Army 63rd Battalion Machine Gun Corps
(d.25th August 1918)
Pte. Joseph Barry MM.
British Army 6th Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.17th Oct 1918)
Joseph Barry served with the 6th Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers and was killed in action on the 17th October 1918.
Pte. Michael Barry
British Army 6th Btn Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.5th May 1918)
Michael Barry served with the 6th Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers and died in the Balkans in May 1918
Pte. Michael Barry
British Army 5th Royal Irish Lancers
from:Dublin
(d.27th Nov 1918)
Michael Barry was the husband of Maria Barry, of 2, Rainsford Ave., Dublin. He served with the Household Cavalry and 5th Royal Irish Lancers He died of wounds at home, aged 27 in November 1918. He is buried in Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin, Ireland
Pte. Patrick Barry
British Army 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers
from:9 Stephen Street, Cork City, Ireland
(d.12th Nov1914)
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