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LT. RICHARD BARROW
Royal Armoured Corps - 3rd Carabiniers


I am trying to find information as to how RGB Barrow was killed. I am including the information that I have at present. I wonder if you would be able to assist?

Name: BARROW, RICHARD GEORGE BROOKE

Initials: R G B

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps

Unit Text: 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)

Age: 22

Date of Death: 24/01/1945

Service No: 245686

Additional information: Son of Rear-Admiral Benjamin Wingate Barrow and Charlotte Constance Barrow, of Claremont, Cape Province, South Africa.

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: 25. B. 14.

Cemetery: TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

If you have any information, would you kindly reply to smenon@global.co.za

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