Lieutenant Colonel HUMPHREY FRANCIS WILLIAM BIRCHAM
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Commanding 2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 23 July 1916
Age 41 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order, Three times Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Francis Thomas and Edith Bircham, of Gwentland, Chepstow; husband of Gladys Violet Bircham, of 24, Gerald Road, South Eaton Place, London.
- Personal Inscription HE DIED WITH HIS MEN HE LIVES WITH THOSE HE LEFT BEHIND.
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