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Private JOHN BIRKENHEAD

Service Number: 381177
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 December 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

XIV. H. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Walton-le-Dale, Preston. Son of John Thomas and Jean Irvin Birkenhead, of 34, Hornby Rd., Walton, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 3312
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