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Private THOMAS CECIL BIRD

Service Number: 826
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

2nd Regt.

Date of Death

Died 18 July 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 1. Row E. Grave 49.

France

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of T.P. and A. S. Bird, of Durban.
  • Personal Inscription FOR KING AND COUNTRY
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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