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Second Lieutenant RUPERT HARRY BIRNAGE

Service Number: 105019
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1940

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTDUINKERKE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row E. Grave 117.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Miriam Birnage, of Sutton, Surrey; husband of Edna B. Birnage.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE WAS FULL OF HAPPINESS, HE GAVE IT UNGRUDGINGLY FOR HIS COUNTRY
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