Captain WILLIAM NICHOLSON BARRIE
Service Number: 138718
Regiment & Unit/Ship
The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C.
2nd Wing
Date of Death
Died 20 September 1944
Age 25 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
- Additional Info Son of David and Lilian Barrie; husband of Margaret Barrie, of Wylam, Northumberland.
- Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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