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Private ALBERT EDWARD BIRCH

Service Number: 23406
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire Regiment

"C" Coy. 4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 March 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOCKLIFFE (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD

Near North-West corner.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: Andrew Cooke

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Caroline Birch, of The Square, Hockliffe.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY NOW AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

HOCKLIFFE (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD
Bedfordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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