barracks

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L/Cpl Ryan Rudd, 28, was last seen in the early hours of 15 February on a night out at the New Inn in Selby and did not return to his barracks at Catterick Garrison.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Besides the chapel, they are a trolley station, a wing of barracks and the superintendent’s and governor’s residences.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I spoke to sources who have worked in a defense capacity, and they said most likely this was human error—that it’s right next to a barracks and it could have been an error in combat.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

Corporal Lucy Wilde, from the Royal Yorkshire Regiment, was found dead at her barracks in Warminster, Wiltshire, on 5 February.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

I thought of The Snake standing in the barracks door that morning.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom