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Gunner WILLIAM KIRBY

Service Number: 1077767
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

399 Bty. 556 Coast Regt.

Date of Death

Died 13 January 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRKENHEAD (FLAYBRICK HILL) CEMETERY

Sec. 1. Non-Conformist. Grave 20.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Emily Kirby, of Birkenhead.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRKENHEAD (FLAYBRICK HILL) CEMETERY
Cheshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 223
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