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Lieutenant GEORGE OWEN BIRCH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

3rd Bn., attd. 2nd. Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 September 1914

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL

2.L.17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Revd. George Thomas Birch and Helen Elizabeth Birch, of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 4039
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