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NAME:                      Birch, Arthur George
RANK:                      Lance Corporal
UNIT:                      Royal Marine Light Infantry
BATTALION ETC:             Portsmouth Battalion, Royal Naval Division
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         PO/4788
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 1st May 1915 (this on most records, 13th May 1915 on CWGC)
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born 7th August 1870 at Barnsbury, London. Enlisted 7th May 1889.
                           Son of George & Miriam Birch.
                           Husband of Jessie Emma Birch of 16 Peabody Estate, Rosendale Road, Horne Hill, SE.
                           Married 19th September 1903.
                           Later of 12 Melville Road, Upper Mill Lane, Gosport, Hampshire