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Lieutenant DEREK JOHN BIRT

Service Number: 251894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

4th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AREZZO WAR CEMETERY

II. B. 4.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Gerald Percival and Esther Amy Birt, of Purley, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription A CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1269
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