
Lawrence Birch
Service number
855233
Military unit
172 Field Regt Royal Artillery
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
29 Dec 1918
Date of death
09 Feb 1945 (26 years old)
Place of birth
Branley, Rotherham
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
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Family history
Son of Walter and Hannah Birch of 14 Wadsworth Road, Branley, Rotherham.
Siblings: William Henry (1909), Frederick Arthur (1911), Beatrice Maud (1914) and Ivy (1917).
Married Hannah Birch in 1941 and their son, William was born in 1942. Not known where in Mansfield Lawrence and his family lived.
Military history
172 Field Regiment had been active in Italy but after the surrender of Italy the regiment was sent to Greece in January 1945 to restore order after the withdrawal of the German Forces.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
No photos