We remember John William Birkett Or Birkitt

We remember John William Birkett Or Birkitt

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Timeline

Timeline

enlistment Manchester United Kingdom Source:9397227
marriage Sarah J. Birkett Source:9397228
service British Army Gunner 172799 Royal Field Artillery 56th Brigade Source:9397228
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9397227
1918
death Killed in Action Source:9397227 10th November 1918
burial Herchies Communal Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hainaut France In North-West corner. Source:9397228

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John William
Initials JW
Last Name Birkett Or Birkitt
Source 355037
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 172799 Royal Field Artillery 56th Brigade Gunner
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Birkett mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah J. Birkett wife

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vincent96527
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Vincent96527

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Multimedia

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Herchies Communal Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium Vincent96527

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