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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM HENRY BIRRELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

8th Bn. posted to 11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY

C. 598.

Greece

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Havelock Birrell and Helen Agnes Birrell; husband of Elizabeth Couper Birrell, of 73, York Drive, Hyndland, Glasgow. Native of Hillhead, Glasgow.
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Buried or commemorated at

KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 1427
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