BARRINGTON, William Henry
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PLY/X 109107
Born:
Wednesday, September 27, 1911
Birthplace:
Newbridge, Monmouthshire
Died :
Saturday, October 9, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
32
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Marine William Barrington died at 15 Casualty Clearing Station of wounds from mortar bomb splinters to his hand and leg, and gun shot wound to his head. At the time of his death his Commando were engaged in operations at Termoli. Husband of Winifred Elizabeth Barrington, of Wellington, Somerset.
Sources
CWGC.
CWGC.
RN Casualty Logs (Commandos) / RNM2005/38/1/2.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/127.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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