Freeman Barnardo

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Freeman Frederick Thomas Barnardo (16 May 1918 - 25 October 1942) was an English cricketer.

Barnardo was born in Bombay, India and educated at Eton and Cambridge. He played in one first-class match for Middlesex and also one first-class match for Cambridge as a right-handed batsman in 1939. In his three innings, he had one score of 75 and two of nought.

He died on active service with the Royal Armoured Corps, during the Second World War, ten miles west of El Alamein in Egypt, aged 24.^[1]