75440 Patrick BARING, 3 Grenadier Guards: 19/05/1940

Personal Number: 75440
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Name: Patrick BARING
Unit: 3 Grenadier Guards


London Gazette : 13 May 1938
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34510/page/3119/data.pdf
The undermentioned to be and Lts. 14th May 1938: —
FOOT GUARDS.
Gren. G'ds.—Patrick BARING (late Cadet, Eton Coll. Contgt, O.T.C.).

 

Casualty Details | CWGC
SECOND LIEUTENANT PATRICK BARING
Service Number: 75440
Regiment & Unit: Grenadier Guards, 3rd Bn.
Date of Death: Died 19 May 1940
Age 21 years old
Buried or commemorated at OUTER COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Grave 263.
Location: Belgium
Additional Info: Son of The Hon. Windham Baring, and of Lady Gweneth Baring, of Ightham, Kent.
Personal Inscription: "WHAT STANDS IF FREEDOM FALL? WHO DIES IF ENGLAND LIVE?''

 

See also

• Person Page
• War Diary, 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, BEF - Sep 1939 to Jun 1940

His brothers:

• 71498 Mark BARING, CVO, Grenadier Guards
• 75369 Robin Windham Baring, Royal Artillery

His cousin:

• 87193 George Rowland Stanley BARING, KG, GCMG, MBE, PC, ERD, MiD, Viscount ERRINGTON, Earl of CROMER