BARRELL 1ST WORLD WAR CASUALTIES



©2000-2003 The Commonwealth War Graves Commission. All Rights
Reserved.
Casualty Details 1
Name: BARRELL, ALFRED
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 24/04/1918
Service No: G/57390
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 60 and 61
Cemetery: POZIERES MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
2
Name: BARRELL, ARTHUR
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 24/09/1918
Service No: A/202469
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9
Cemetery: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 3
Name: BARRELL, ARTHUR
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Inf)
Unit Text: 68th Coy.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 11/06/1917
Service No: 65330
Additional information: Son of Robert and Emma Barrell, of 6, Camilla
Rd., Bermondsey, London; husband of Hannah Barrell, of 2, Piermont Rd.,
East Dulwich, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 56
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
4
Name: BARRELL, ALFRED JAMES
Initials: A J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Musician
Regiment: Royal Marine Band
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Bulwark." (Late of Whale Island)
Age: 37
Date of Death: 26/11/1914
Service No: RMB/608
Additional information: Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of
James and Alice Barrell, of Portsmouth; husband of Lottie Barrell, of 17,
Clive Rd., Fratton, Portsmouth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 6.
Cemetery: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 5
Name: BARRELL
Initials: A V
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 04/08/1916
Service No: 27185
Additional information: Son of Mr. N. and Mrs. E. Barrell, of Bean
St., Nayland, Suffolk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. D. 27.
Cemetery: POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Casualty Details 6
Name: BARRELL, ARTHUR WILLIAM JOSEPH
Initials: A W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Somerset Light Infantry
Unit Text: 1st Bn
Secondary Regiment: Wiltshire Regiment
Secondary Unit Text: attd. 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 25/08/1916
Service No: 21572
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXVIII. A. 3.
Cemetery: SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No. 2
Casualty Details 7
Name: BARRELL
Initials: C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Staffordshire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st/5th Bn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 28/09/1918
Service No: 241931
Additional information: Son of P. and Clara Hines, of Gurlhill Cottages,
Dedham, Colchester. Native of Langham, Essex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. I. 10.
Cemetery: BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Casualty Details 8
Name: BARRELL
Initials: C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt.)
Unit Text: 12th Bn.
Secondary Regiment: Labour Corps
Secondary Unit Text: transf. to (71471) 120th Coy.
Date of Death: 30/04/1918
Service No: 47237
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 30.
Cemetery: HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Casualty Details 9
Name: BARRELL
Initials: C A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Grenadier Guards
Age: 32
Date of Death: 01/03/1919
Service No: 13624
Additional information: Son of George Barrell, of Lower Houses, Bulmer;
husband of Florence M. Barrell, of 4, Mill Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: BULMER (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD
Casualty Details 10
Name: BARRELL, CHARLES MICHAEL
Initials: C M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Unit Text: 12th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Bn
Age: 33
Date of Death: 12/10/1918
Service No: 43155
Additional information: Husband of Elizabeth Alice Barrell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9
Cemetery: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 11
Name: BARRELL
Initials: C W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment: London Regt (First Surrey Rifles)
Unit Text: 21st Bn.
Date of Death: 23/09/1916
Service No: 7570
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 43.
Cemetery: DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Casualty Details 12
Name: BARRELL, DAVID WILLIAM
Initials: D W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment: The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 22/12/1914
Service No: 8347
Additional information: Only son of William and Annie Barrell, of 71,
Cadogan House, Beaufort St., Chelsea, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 27 and 28
Cemetery: LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 13
Name: BARRELL, EDWARD JAMES
Initials: E J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
Unit Text: 10th Bn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 13/11/1917
Service No: 40748
Additional information: Son of William Henry and Kate Stockham Barrell;
husband of Elizabeth Barrell, of 4, Forest Gardens, Bruce Grove, Tottenham,
London. Native of Tottenham.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XIII. F. 6.
Cemetery: DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
Casualty Details
14
Name: BARRELL, FRANK
Initials: F
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Petty Officer Stoker
Regiment: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Jessamine"
Age: 29
Date of Death: 15/12/1919
Service No: K/5599
Additional information: Son of Anne and the late Luke Barrell; husband
of Edith Barrell, of 83, Skinner St., Chatham, Kent.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 44.
Cemetery: MORDIFORD BURIAL GROUND
Casualty Details 15
Name: BARRELL
Initials: F L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Suffolk Regiment
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Date of Death: 13/09/1916
Service No: 14398
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. N. 9.
Cemetery: GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT
Casualty Details
16
Name: BARRELL, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps
Unit Text: M.T.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 05/08/1920
Service No: 167862
Additional information: Son of Newton Barrell and Helen Barrell; husband
of Edith Wood (formerly Barrell), of Penfold Lane, Knowsley.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: New. 4. 2.
Cemetery: KNOWSLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Casualty Details 17
Name: BARRELL, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Secondary Regiment: Labour Corps
Secondary Unit Text: transf. to (48043)
Date of Death: 26/02/1919
Service No: 72190
Additional information: Son of Mr. T. Barrell, of Upper Barns, King's
Thorne, Hereford.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: J. 4.
Cemetery: CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Casualty Details 18
Name: BARRELL, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Company Quartermaster Serjeant
Regiment: Welsh Regiment
Unit Text: 18th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/04/1917
Service No: 27833
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 7 A and 10 A
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 19
Name: BARRELL
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: London Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd/20th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 22/07/1916
Service No: 4818
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barrell, of 18,
Ackroyd Rd., Honor Oak Park, Forest Hill, London. Born at Paris, France.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. B. 6.
Cemetery: BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY, THELUS
Casualty Details 20
Name: BARRELL, HAROLD
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: Essex Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 11/06/1915
Service No: 9733
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 144 to 150 or 229 to 233
Cemetery: HELLES MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 21
Name: BARRELL, HENRY HERBERT
Initials: H H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Unit Text: 3rd Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 01/05/1915
Service No: L/14044
Additional information: Son of Henry and Emma Maria Barrell, of 8,
Victoria Rd., South Tottenham, London. His brother William Herbert also
fell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 49 and 51
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
22
Name: BARRELL
Initials: H J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Hampshire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Date of Death: 05/03/1919
Service No: 281458
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Division 13. Grave 14.
Cemetery: JOINVILLE-LE-PONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Casualty Details 23
Name: BARRELL, HENRY OLIVIER
Initials: H O
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: 39th Div. Sig. Coy.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 16/06/1917
Service No: 87349
Additional information: Only son of Edward and Sarah Barrell, of Coulsdon,
Surrey.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXII. K. 19.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Casualty Details 24
Name: BARRELL, HAROLD STANLEY
Initials: H S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Essex Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 10/04/1917
Service No: 34449
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 7
Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 25
Name: BARRELL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Suffolk Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 03/10/1915
Service No: 17458
Additional information: Son of A. and L. Barrell, of Bridge Farm, Coddenham,
Ipswich.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 37 and 38
Cemetery: LOOS MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 26
Name: BARRELL
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Unit Text: 57th Siege Bty.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 24/07/1917
Service No: 64155
Additional information: Son of Esther Barrell, of Frating, near Colchester,
Essex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. G. 7.
Cemetery: CANADA FARM CEMETERY
Casualty Details 27
Name: BARRELL, JAMES ALBERT KING
Initials: J A K
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment: Rifle Brigade
Unit Text: 13th Bn.
Date of Death: 14/11/1916
Service No: S/3699
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 16 B and 16 C
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
28
Name: BARRELL, JAMES WILLIAM
Initials: J W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Leading Signalman
Regiment: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. "India."
Age: 25
Date of Death: 08/08/1915
Service No: 237068
Additional information: Son of James William and Deborah Barrell, of
49, High Croft Cottages, Swanley Junction, Kent.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 10.
Cemetery: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
29
Name: BARRELL, JAMES WILLIAM
Initials: J W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Regiment: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Kangaroo
Age: 48
Date of Death: 04/03/1915
Service No: 277223/(PO)
Additional information: Son of William and Jane Barrell, of Stowmarket;
husband of Elizabeth J. Barrell, of Combs, Stowmarket.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 4. 1668.
Cemetery: DEAL CEMETERY
Casualty Details 30
Name: BARRELL, LEONARD BARTON
Initials: L B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Unit Text: 11th Bn.
Date of Death: 24/09/1917
Service No: G/17278
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 86 to 88
Cemetery: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 31
Name: BARRELL, PHILIP JAMES
Initials: P J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment: Essex Regiment
Date of Death: 01/05/1915
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 39
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
correction for
number 32
Database Errors & Omissions
The following list of errors were discovered in the Commission's database
by reference to original service records. Our particular field of research
specialises in the Royal Naval Division during the Great War, which is
why the greater part of this list contains errors relating to this unit.
Many of the errors are repeated on their headstones or memorials.
London Z/5204 AB. Albert Richard BARRELL. RNVR. Anson Bn., R.N.Div.
DOW at 19th CCS 16/9/17 (Shell Wnds. R.Thigh & Hand, Frac. of R.Tibia,
received in action 4/9/17). Incorrectly recorded as London Z/5024, error
repeated on headstone and incorrectly recorded christian names as Richard
Albert Barrell. Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France.
Casualty Details
32
Name: BARRELL, RICHARD ALBERT
Initials: R A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: Anson Bn. R.N. Div.
Date of Death: 16/09/1917
Service No: London/Z/5024
Additional information: Son of Charles Barrell, of 51, Shepperton Rd.,
Islington, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. A. 27.
Cemetery: DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
Casualty Details 33
Name: BARRELL
Initials: R P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
Unit Text: 21st Bn.
Secondary Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Inf)
Secondary Unit Text: attd. 41st Coy.
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Service No: R/28563
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. F. 7.
Cemetery: ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY, FREVENT
Casualty Details
34
Name: BARRELL, SIDNEY STANLEY
Initials: S S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Inf)
Unit Text: 35th Coy.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 20/11/1917
Service No: 71529
Additional information: Son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Barrell,
of 52, Waterworks St., Ipswich.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 12 and 13
Cemetery: CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL
Casualty Details 35
Name: BARRELL, VINCENT
Initials: V
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 19/07/1918
Service No: 237021
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Barrell, of The
Old House Farm, Pontrilas, nr. Hereford.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. B. 7.
Cemetery: SANDPITS BRITISH CEMETERY, FOUQUEREUIL
Casualty Details
36
Name: BARRELL
Initials: V H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers
Unit Text: 11th Bn.
Date of Death: 22/08/1918
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. B. 4.
Cemetery: DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Casualty Details 37
Name: BARRELL
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Northamptonshire Regiment
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Date of Death: 09/10/1918
Service No: 58300
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 4.
Cemetery: CAGNONCLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Casualty Details 38
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st Bn.
Age: 40
Date of Death: 27/09/1915
Service No: 15013
Additional information: Son of Ann Barrell, of Vowchurch, Hereford,
and the late John Barrell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. B. 2.
Cemetery: LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Casualty Details 39
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Hampshire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 27/04/1915
Service No: 3/4229
Additional information: Son of Charles Barrell; husband of Esther Eliza
Barrell, of 9, Hedgley St., Lee, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 35
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 40
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM ALBERT
Initials: W A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Unit Text: 129th Heavy Bty.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 11/02/1917
Service No: 222
Additional information: Son of Daniel and Annie Barrell, of Woodshoot,
Mordiford, near Hereford.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. H. 16.
Cemetery: VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
Casualty Details
41
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM EDWARD JAMES
Initials: W E J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Pekin."
Age: 37
Date of Death: 15/11/1915
Service No: 2855/DA
Additional information: Son of Thomas and Mary Jane Barrell, of Shipley,
Yorks; husband of Sarah Edith Barrell, of 18, Sea View St., Cleethorpes,
Lincs.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 14.
Cemetery: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Casualty Details 42
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM HENRY
Initials: W H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers
Unit Text: 20th Bn.
Date of Death: 18/02/1917
Service No: 46354
Additional information: Husband of Hilda M. Barrell, of 2, Acacia Cottage,
Albany Rd., Old Windsor, Berks.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. J. 35.
Cemetery: PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Casualty Details 43
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM HERBERT
Initials: W H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Inf)
Unit Text: 96th Coy.
Date of Death: 06/02/1917
Service No: 12362
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Casualty Details
44
Name: BARRELL, WILLIAM JOHN COLLYER
Initials: W J C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Canteen Assistant
Regiment: Admiralty Civilian
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Tiger."
Age: 40
Date of Death: 24/01/1915
Additional information: Son of William and Mary Ann Barrell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 15.
Cemetery: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL