Henry Charles BIRKBECK

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BIRKBECK, Henry Charles

Service Number:	N441083
Enlisted:	9 October 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Field Training Regiment RAA
Born:	Granville, New South Wales, Australia, 8 January 1922
Home Town:	Merrylands, Holroyd, New South Wales
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Machinist (Electrical Coil Winder)
Died:	Accidental, Albury, New South Wales, Australia, 23 December 1942, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Albury War Cemetery, NSW Plot F. Row A. Grave 9.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Gunner, N441083
9 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Gunner, N441083, 2nd Field Training Regiment RAA
9 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N441083

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Henry Charles BIRKBECK was born in Granville, Sydney on 8th January, 1922

His parents were Henry Tunstall BIRKBECK & Adelaide Zelphy BUCKETT who married in Sydney in 1921

He married Elizabeth Dorothy May FRANKLIN in Sydney in 1941 - one known son Henry Charles.

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His father Henry Tunstall BIRKBECK (SN 2792) served during WW1 with the 13th Infantry Battalion - returned to Australia in 1919

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