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NAME: Birney, David Leslie
RANK: Captain
UNIT: Rifle Brigade
BATTALION ETC: Attached No.2 Commando
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 75991
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: 28th April 1942 St Nazaire
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Escoublac-la-Baule War Cemetery, Loire-Atlantique, France
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 27. Son of Colonel Charles Folliott Birney, D.S.O. and Rachel Dorothy Dallas Birney. Husband of Cecilie Mercedes Randell Birney of New Milton, Hampshire.