We remember George Birds

We remember George Birds

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Youlgreave, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8965328 1894
1915
dates Age 21 Source:8965328 15th November 1915
1915
employment Police Constable Source:8965328 15th November 1915
1915
enlistment Manchester United Kingdom Source:8965328 23rd November 1915
1915
service British Army Gunner 3062 East Lancashire Regiment 2nd east Battalion Source:8965329 29th November 1915 - 5th July 1916
1915
location 19 Hampden St, Ardwick, Manchester United Kingdom their own address Source:8965329 29th November 1915
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8965328 13th March 1917
1917
service British Army Acting Bombardier 944068 Royal Field Artillery "C" Battery Source:8965328 25th October 1917
1919
dates Age 24 Source:8965328 16th January 1919
1919
location 'Rock Cottage', Youlgreave, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8965328 16th January 1919
service British Army Bombardier 944068 Royal Field Artillery "D" Battery Source:8965328

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George
Initials G
Last Name Birds
Source 353791
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
'Rock Cottage', Youlgreave, Derbyshire United Kingdom known 16th January 1919
19 Hampden St, Ardwick, Manchester United Kingdom their own address known 29th November 1915
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3062 East Lancashire Regiment 2nd east Battalion Gunner
British Army 944068 Royal Field Artillery "C" Battery Acting Bombardier
British Army 944068 Royal Field Artillery "D" Battery Bombardier
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eliza Birds mother

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Deborah102878
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