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Private JOHN WILLIAM BIRNIE

Service Number: 7975
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 March 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX

II. J. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christina Birnie, of 68, Henry St., Shieldfield, Newcastle-on-Tyne, and the late James Sneddon Birnie.
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Buried or commemorated at

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2036
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