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Private WILLIAM BIRD

Service Number: 48473
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

23rd Labour Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 December 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXVII. CC. 5A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (78030) 131st Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. L. Bird, of Spotted Cow Inn, Green End, Gamlingay, Cambs.
  • Personal Inscription GOD REST YOUR SOUL DEAR SON EVER REMEMBERED BY LOVING MOTHER AND BROTHER
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