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Birch, J
UK, WWI, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1914-1918
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Birch, J
UK, WWI, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1914-1918
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Full Name
Birch, J
Incident Details
War Office Daily List No.5344
Incident Date
22 Aug 1917
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Entitled to wear a "Wound Stripe" as authorised under Army Order 204 of the 6th July 1916. The terms of this award being named on this list.
Rank Name
Corporal
Service Number
240718
Casualty Listed As
Wounded
Next Of Kin Address
St Helens
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
South Lancashire Regiment
Archive Reference
NLS 1917_WList04
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
regiment
South Lancashire Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, WWI, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1914-1918
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
This collection is drawn up from War Office's lists of casualties. These were official reports of British and Commonwealth soldiers who had either died, been wounded, taken as a Prisoner of War or had been classified as missing.
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