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Lance Corporal ROBERT THOMAS BIRD

Service Number: 5117094
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY

I. B. 9.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Alice Bird, of Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire.
  • Personal Inscription GRANT HIM, O LORD ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 222
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