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Barrington-Ward, Sir Lancelot Edward, brother of Frederick Temple Barrington-Ward (q.v.); b. July 4, 1884; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1898; left Dec. 1899; Edin. Univ.; Ch. B. 1908; Ch. M. 1913; F.R.C.S. 1910; Middlesex Hospital; practised in London; Surgeon-in-Chief, Lady Wimborne's Hospital, Uskub, Serbia, 1915; K.C. V. O. June 3, 1935; Surgeon in Ordinary to the Duke and Duchess of York 1936, and to King George VI 1937; Extra Surgeon to Queen Elizabeth II 1952; m. 1st Nov. 28, 1917, Dorothy Anne, daughter of T. W. Miles, of Caragh, co. Kerry; 2nd May 22, 1941, Catherine Wilhelmina, only daughter of E. G. Renter, of Harrogate, Yorks.; d. Nov. 17, 1953.

Barrington-Ward, John Grosvenor, brother of Frederick Temple Barrington-Ward (q.v.); b. Dec. 26, 1894; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1907; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1912, matric. Michaelmas 1912; Hertford Scholar 1914; Chancellor's Prize for Latin Verse 1914; B.A. 1917; M.A. 1919; Student and Classical Tutor of Ch. Ch. 1919; Lieut. R.M.A. March 27, 1915; Adjt. and Quartermaster Nov. 23, 1915; served in France, the Dardanelles, and Egypt 1915-8; a Governor of the School Nov. 18, 1920; m. June 30, 1924, Diana Beatrice Eleanor, only daughter of John Embleton Macfarlane, of Hindhead, Surrey; d. June 6, 1946.

Barrington-Ward, John Craig, son of John Grosvenor Barrington-Ward (qv); b. 28 Aug. 1928; adm. Sept. 1942 (G); left July 1946; RMA Sandhurst; RA, 2nd Lieut. Oct. 1948, Lieut. Oct. 1950, Capt. May 1956, Maj. Oct. 1961, retd. May 1982; m. 5 Sept. 1973 Anna Mary Hermione Barcroft FRSA, art historian, d. of Lieut. -Col. Robert Ball Barcroft, Skinner’s Horse; d. 14 July 2013.

Barrington-Ward, Frederick Temple, eldest son of the Rev. Mark James Barrington-Ward, D.D., Rector of Duloe, Cornwall, by Caroline Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Pearson, of St. Peter Port, Guernsey; b. Aug. 30, 1880; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1893; left (with Triplett, and a Triplettgratuity)July 1899; Hertford Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1899; scholar 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A. and B.C. L. 1906; Vinerian Law Scholar 1904; Fellow of All Souls 1904-11; Tancred Student, Lincoln's Inn, 1902-4; Barstow Scholar 1904; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn May 17, 1905; South-Eastern Circuit; K.C. 1919; Bencher; Recorder of Hythe 1914-28, of Chichester 1928; a Metropolitan Police Magistrate 1930; m. June 6, 1908, Mary Alice Forster, second daughter of Arthur Lionel Smith, Master of Balliol Coll. Oxon.; d. Feb. 22, 1938.

BARRINGTON, WILLIAM KEPPEL, 6TH VISCOUNT BARRINGTON (I), eldest son of George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington (I) (qv); b. 1 Oct 1793; adm. (G) ; KS 1806; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1811, matr. 28 May 1811; BA 1814; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Nov 1814; DL JP co. Durham, High Sheriff 1825-6, also DL JP Berkshire; succeeded father as 6th Viscount Barrington (I) 5 Mar 1829; MP (Conservative) Berkshire 1837-57; Chairman, Great Western Railway Co. 1856-7; a Busby Trustee from 3 Jun 1845; m. 21 Apr 1823 Hon. Jane Elizabeth Liddell, fourth dau. of Thomas Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth; d. 9 Feb 1867.

BARRINGTON, HON. RUSSELL, fifth son of George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington (I) (qv); b. 25 Jul 1801; adm. (G) 5 Apr 1815; left 4 Dec 1818; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 May 1819; BA 1822; m. 25 Sep 1832 Maria Jane Bowes, only dau. of John Lyon, Hetton Hall, Co. Durham; d. 15 Feb 1835.

BARRINGTON, GEORGE, 5TH VISCOUNT BARRINGTON (I), third son of Maj. -Gen. Hon. John Shute Barrington, Lieutenant Governor of Berwick, and Elizabeth, dau. of Florentius Vassal (qv); b. 16 Jul 1761; adm. 5 May 1773; KS 1774; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1778, matr. 17 Jun 1778, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1778 - 14 Feb 1787 (void, expiry year of grace as V. Grantham); BA 1782; MA 1785; ordained; Prebendary of Salisbury 9 Jan 1786- res May 1802; Vicar of Grantham, Lincs., 1786-91 (year of grace from 14 Feb 1786); Rector of Great Ponton, Lincs., 1789 (dispensation to hold with Grantham, 1789); Rector of Sedgefield, Co. Durham, from Dec 1791; Prebendary of Durham from 22 Sep 1796 (holding the “golden stall” from 16 Nov 1801); Rector of Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham (?); succ. his brother as 5th Viscount Barrington (I) Jan 1814; m. 12 Feb 1788 Elizabeth, sister of Sir Robert Adair (qv); d. at Rome 5 Mar 1829.

Barrett-Lennard, John Archdale, son of John Barrett-Lennard CBE, of Kew, Surrey; b. 6 Sept. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (G); left July 1935; RAAF (Sergt), killed in action; d. Aug. 1941.

John Archdale Barrett-Lennard was born at Pinner, Middlesex on the 6th of September 1917 the only son of John Barrett-Lennard CBE, an army officer and a director of Imperial Airways, and Winifred Mary Lennard of 16, Brunswick Gardens, Kensington in London, later of 88, Styvechale Avenue, Coventry in Warwickshire. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from September 1931 to July 1935 and was a member of the Fencing team in 1935.
He enlisted in the Royal Air Force volunteer Reserve where he trained as an observer and rose to the rank of Sergeant. He was serving with 21 Squadron when he was involved in an accident while taxiing towards the flare path. He later transferred to 9 Squadron.
On the 26th of February 1941 he and his crew were flying just to the south of Cologne in Wellington Mk 1C WS-Z R1341 when the aircraft was hit by anti aircraft fire. On its return to England the aircraft was diverted to RAF East Wrethem where it landed safely with no injuries amongst the crew.
On the night of the 12th/13th of August 1941, Bomber Command dispatched 65 Wellingtons and 13 Hampdens for an operation on Hannover.
John Barrett-Lennard and his crew took off from RAF Honington at 9.20pm on the 12th of August 1941 in Wellington Mk IC R1341 WS-Z for the operation. The aircraft was carrying a bomb load of three 500lb general purpose bombs, three hundred and fifty 4lb incendiaries and two flash bombs. Nothing was heard from the aircraft after takeoff. It was attacked and shot down by Messerschmitt Bf110 D-3 G9+FP flown by Feldwebel Ernst Kalinowski and Unteroffizier Zwickl of 6./NJG 1. The aircraft crashed between Grafel and Anderlingen near Rotenburg to the east of Bremen at 1.56am with the loss of the entire crew. Theirs was one of an eventual four victories for Ernst Kalinowski before he was killed on active service on the 21st of March 1944.
The crew was: -
Sergeant Hugh Forster Barron (Wireless Operator/Front Gunner)
Sergeant George Barry “Don” Smith RCAF 2nd Pilot
Sergeant Ronald Ramsey Passmore RNZAF (Rear Gunner)
Sergeant Eric Lewin (Pilot)
Sergeant John Archdale Barrett-Lennard (Observer)
Flight Sergeant Charles William Albert Wells (Wireless Operator)
Thiers was one of four aircraft which were lost during the operation.
The crew was buried at Rotenburg Cemetery but their bodies were exhumed on the 6th of July 1946 and moved to their present location.
He is buried at Becklingen War Cemetery Plot 12, Row B, Grave 13.

BARRETT-LENNARD, HENRY, brother of Thomas Stirling George Barrett-Lennard (qv); b. 28 May 1818; adm. 10 Oct 1825; KS 1833; left 1837; a bill broker in London; m. 30 Aug 1845 his cousin Elizabeth, dau. of George Barrett-Lennard, Inner Temple, barrister; d. 31 Aug 1899.

Barradale, John Geoffrey, son of Charles Geoffrey Barradale, solicitor, of Leicester, and Dorothy Victoria Garth; b. 7 Feb. 1918; adm. May 1932 (R); left Apr. 1935; RAFVR 1941 (PO); d. 1964.