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Military service
Service number:
H/41463
Age:
25
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
September 12, 1918
Neepawa, Manitoba
Enlistment:
October 26, 1940
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D. 4.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Miriam Birch, of Neepawa, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Wilfred John Thomas Birch
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Wilfred Birch
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Biography
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Grave Marker
A photograph (2010) of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Wilfred John Thomas Birch
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Wilfred John Thomas Birch
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Wilfred John Thomas Birch
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Wilfred John Thomas Birch
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Wilfred John Thomas Birch
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 250 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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