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Private JOHN WELSBY BIRCH

Service Number: 110026
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry

Date of Death

Died 04 February 1919

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES

IV. B. 42.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Elizabeth Birch, of 107, Picton Rd., Wavertree, Liverpool, and the late John Welsby Birch.
  • Personal Inscription WHOSOEVER LIVETH & BELIEVETH IN ME SHALL NEVER DIE ST. JOHN CHAP. 11. VERSE 26
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Buried or commemorated at

MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES
Bouches-du-Rhone France
Number of casualties: 1784
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