Basic Details
Surname
Tyndale
Forenames
William Barnard
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
His biography on the college website (see references) states: ‘William was the only child of Geoffrey Clifford Tyndale and his wife Adelaide Citron. He was born in the Marylebone area of London in late 1922. His father was a barrister who became a leading divorce lawyer, acting as Consulting Editor of a standard work in the field, [Kee and Coles's 'Divorce Case Book' (London: Butterworth, 1950]. In the 1930’s, the Tyndales lived at 76, Kensington Church Street.
William Matriculated in 1941 and was up at Christ Church for a year. He was serving as a rifleman with the 1st Battalion the London Irish Rifles when he was killed near Cassino on 24 March 1944. He is buried in the Cassino War Cemetery Plot XI. J. 16. He is commemorated on the Memorial at the Inner Temple.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Italy
Town of death
Near Cassino
Country of burial
Italy
Town of burial
Cassino
Cemetery
War Cemetery
Year of death
1944
Month of death
March
Day of death
24
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action