William Robert BIRCH

BIRCH, William Robert

Service Numbers: 231, 231A
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 4th Machine Gun Company
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Bald Hills, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 2, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bald Hills AIF Honour Roll, Marchant Park Memorial Gates, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

2 May 1916: Involvement Private, 231, 13th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
2 May 1916: Embarked Private, 231, 13th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
8 Aug 1918: Involvement Lance Corporal, 231A, 4th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 231A awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-08

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