Roll of Honour - Cambridgeshire

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BARRINGTON - Roll of Honour

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2000 Ann Thompson & Martin Edwards

The War memorial is on the green outside the parish church of All Saints. A further memorial exists inside the church of All saints.

On the green:

Photograph Copyright © Martyn Smith 2002

IN MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR FROM 1914
TO 1918 IN GRATITUDE FOR THEIR SACRIFICE.
R.I.P.

Richard Nelson BENDYSHE	See entry inside church.
Arthur John COOTE	See entry inside church.
George COOTE	See entry inside church.
John NEAVES	See entry inside church.
Frank NEWMAN	See entry inside church.
Frank PRIME	See entry inside church.
Ernest TAYLOR	See entry inside church.
Arthur James WEBB	See entry inside church.
Wilfred WILKINSON	See entry inside church.
Arthur WRIGHT	See entry inside church.

THE WORLD WAR

Ernest G DEIGHTON	See entry inside church.
John T READ	See entry inside church.
Hugh D L SIMPSON	See entry inside church.
Dennis W WORLAND	See entry inside church.
Joseph WRIGHT	See entry inside church.

DIED WHILE ON ACTIVE
SERVICE 1939-1945

Inside the church:

Photograph Copyright © Ann Thompson 2000

Photographs Courtesy and Copyright © Martyn Smith 2002

REMEMBER BEFORE GOD
THOSE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR US
IN THE GREAT WAR

	1914-1918
George Charles COOTE	Stoker 1st Class K/23071 H.M.S. "Formidable.", Royal Navy who died on Friday, 1st January 1915. Age 27. Son of William and Caroline Coote, of Barrington, Cambs; husband of Laura Coote (nee Adams). Commemorated on the CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel Number 11.
Arthur John COOTE	Private 2240 1st Bn., Hertfordshire Regiment. Killed in action in France Saturday, 1st May 1915. Born Barrington. Enlisted Royston, Herts, resident of Barrington. Buried in GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave I. G. II. See also Foxton University Tutorial Press.
Richard Nelson BENDYSHE	Lieutenant Colonel Commanding, Deal Bn. R.N. Div, Royal Marine Light Infantry who died on Saturday, 1st May 1915. Age 49. Son of Nelson and Charlotte Bendyshe; husband of Eleanor Margaret Bendyshe, of Barrington Hall, Cambs. Buired in LONE PINE CEMETERY, ANZAC, Turkey. Grave III. D. 6. Also commemorated in the family chapel inside Barrington church.
Francis Holden Shuttleworth RENDALL, D.S.O.	Lieutenant Colonel Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry attd. 5th Bn., York and Lancaster Regiment who died on Sunday, 9th July 1916. Age 37. Son of the late Francis Shuttleworth Rendall and Mrs. Rendall, of Brigmerston House, Salisbury; husband of Muriel Durett Edward-Collins (formerly Rendall), of Polgwin, Bodmin, Cornwall. Buried in LEBUCQUIERE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Grave Il. B. 21.
Frank NEWMAN	Private, 326592, 1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action in France on Saturday, 14th October 1916. Age 32. Enlisted Cambridge, formerly 4068, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Harriett Newman, of The Green, Barrington, Cambridge. Buried in CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL, Somme, France. Grave IX. H. 4.
John Wallis NEAVES	Private 20870 5th Bn., King's Shropshire Light Infantry who died on Monday, 12th February 1917. Age 35. Husband of Emma Neaves, of Wimpole, Royston, Herts. Buried AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Grave IV. B. 6.
Ernest W TAYLOR	Private 32161 1st/4th Bn., Northamptonshire Regiment who died on Friday, 4th May 1917. Husband of Lydia Jane Taylor, of 62, Thoday St., Mill Rd., Cambridge. Buried in SAVONA TOWN CEMETERY, Italy. Grave C. 13.
Frank PRIME	Private. 16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Reg.). According to the memorial he died 30th April 1917 but CWGC states 28th April 1917. Buried: ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY, ARLEUX-EN-GOHELLE, Pas de Calais, France.
Arthur James WEBB	Private 68607 22nd Bn., Royal Fusiliers who died on Thursday, 29th November 1917. Age 25. Son of Gharles and Mary Webb, of Barrington, Cambs; husband of Lilian Margaret Haynes (formerly Webb), of Harlton, Cambs. Buried in ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT, Somme, France. Grave V. B. 5.
Wilfred Edward WILKINSON	Private. 1st/7th Bt.The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Died 3rd May 1918 , age 24, buried: HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Son of the late George and Alice Wilkerson, of Barrington, Cambs. Youngest but one of five brothers who joined the Service during the Great War.
Arthur WRIGHT	Private G/44210 1st/7th Bn., Middlesex Regiment who died on Monday, 26th August 1918. Buried in BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX, Pas de Calais, France. Grave VII. A. 19.

TO THE MEMORY OF THE FALLEN

	1939-1945
[John] Jack Sidney DASH	Seaman LT/JX 261349 H.M. Trawler Lord Stonehaven., Royal Naval Patrol Service who died on Friday, 2nd October 1942. Age 24. Son of Nellie Dash; husband of Hilda O. Dash, of Foxton, Cambridgeshire. Commemorated on LOWESTOFT NAVAL MEMORIAL, Suffolk, Panel 8, Column 3.
Ernest George DEIGHTON	Gunner 1131325 Royal Artillery who died on Tuesday, 29th October 1946. Age 37. Son of Ernest and Mary Deighton, of Godmanchester; husband of Grace Deighton, of Barrington, Cambridgeshire. Buried in GODMANCHESTER (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, Huntingdonshire.
John Thornton READ	Flt. Sgt. Air Bomber, 207 Sqdn, R.A.F.V.R., d 6/4/1944, age 21, buried: TOULOUSE (LA FOURGUETTE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Haute-Garonne, France. Son of John Thornton Read and of Inez Elizabeth Read, of Wembley Park, Middlesex; husband of Margaret Bradbury Read, of Barrington, Cambridgeshire.
Hugh David Livingstone SIMPSON	Drv. , 135 Petrol Depot, Royal Army Service Corps, d 5/4/1945, age 33, buried: HASSELT (KRUISVELD) COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium. Son of Hugh and Elezebeth Simpson; husband of Bridget Simpson, of Barrington, Cambridgeshire.
Dennis William WORLAND	Trooper 7934923 'A' Sqn., 16th/5th Lancers, R.A.C. who died on Friday, 7th May 1943. Age 22. Son of William G. N. and May Elizabeth Worland, of Barrington, Cambridgeshire. Buried in OUED ZARGA WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. Grave 1. F. 10.
Joseph WRIGHT	No further information currently
Also
Leslie COBB	Lance Sergeant. Born 1955. Died 1983.

11 November 2003

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