Lieutenant WILLIAM DONALD BIRKETT
Service Number: 179702
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
1st Parachute Sqn.
Date of Death
Died 13 August 1944
Age 24 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Eric and Cecilia E. Birkett, of Beeston, Nottinghamshire.
- Personal Inscription "THE WAY OF GOD LIE BEFORE ME, THE SHIELD OF GOD SHELTER ME, THE HOST OF GOD DEFEND ME"
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