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Serjeant WILLIAM ARTHUR BIRKETT

Service Number: 4/600
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Engineers

Div. Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

III. A. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Cross of Karageorge 1st Cl. with Swords (Serbia). Son of R. E. F. and Annie Birkett, of "Rosewell," Collins St., Gisborne, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1293
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