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Bombardier WILLIAM BIRKHEAD

Service Number: 39019
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"D" Bty. 79th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 10 December 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY

I. A. 18.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Jane Birkhead, of 28, Stoneville Rd., Stoneycroft, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM US BUT LEAVE A MEMORY DEATH CAN NEVER TAKE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2614
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