Lieut.-Colonel Bernard BARTON

Commanded the 2/8th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment from July 1918 to August 1918.

Was a Lance Corporal (2218) with the 8th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment and was commissioned as an officer in the Regiment on the 22nd December 1914.

He entered the theatre of war in France on the 21st September 1915.

MID (L.G. 21st July 1917)

Commanded the 2/8th Battalion from the 5th July 1918 to August 1918.

He was killed in action on the 11th August 1918, by a bomb.

 


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