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Lance Bombardier DOUGLAS HAROLD BIRCH

Service Number: 2038323
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

5 Searchlight Regt.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SYDNEY WAR CEMETERY

2Z. D. 15.

Australia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Walden Birch and Martha Birch, of West Croydon, Surrey, England.
  • Personal Inscription DEEP IN OUR HEARTS HE IS LIVING YET WE ALL LOVED HIM TOO DEARLY TO EVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

SYDNEY WAR CEMETERY
New South Wales Australia
Number of casualties: 734
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