Fusilier Barnett ("Barney") Needlestein was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the Second World War.
He was born in Whitechapel, the son of Abraham and Lottie Needlestein (née Konitsky).
Aged 21, Needlestein died on 25 February 1943 while serving with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Fusiliers.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Cassino Memorial.
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- Needlestein, Barney, cwgc.org. Retrieved 7 April 2018.