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Samuel Birtwistle

Details

Forename Samuel
Surname Birtwistle
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 31
Address 40 Chadwick Street, Poolstock (wife)
Parents' Address Canada
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Overlooker, Brown & Nephews Mill, Poolstock
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 9th Batt
Day of Death 21
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Helles Memorial
Regiment Number 3482
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Awarded DCM.
Parents, Thomas and Rebecca live in Canada.
Husband of Margaret.
CWGC, Ancestry, St James, Poolstock Church Records WO 2/10/15