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Lance Bombardier GEORGE BIRD

Service Number: 1501943
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

251 Bty., 5 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 16 February 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY

Mil. Sec. Grave 17.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Annie Bird, of South Shields, Co. Durham, England.
  • Personal Inscription DIED SERVING HIS COUNTRY
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