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Acting Bombardier FRANCIS BIRTLES

Service Number: 685099
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 277th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 01 June 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. A. 36.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Jane Birtles, of 247, St. Mary's Rd., Garston, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE HE'S SLEEPING IN A SOLDIER'S GRAVE
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