| Surname: | Birch |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Pte A/LCpl |
| Army Number: | P/12995 |
| Notes: | MFP. From Macclesfield. Formerly Pte. 13 Royal Fusiliers, No. 9539. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 28/7/1915. Info from widows pension index card:- MPW.2. WIDOW'S PENSION. 3/W/8637, 11/APW/23296. Man's Name Birch, William, MFP, P/12995, Pte. 3/8/1924 DIED Widow Mary Ann Birch, 10 Grace Street, Macclesfield. Also:- Birch, William, MFP, P/12995, 3/MB/15842, Z/Misc/3846, 10 Purce Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire. Also:- SB.36-W, Widows. W/37/8637, Widow Birch, Mary Ann, husband Birch, William MFP, P/12995, Pte, DIED 3/8/24, 10 Grace Street, Macclesfield, 3/MB/15842. Also:- Birch, William, MFP, P/12995, 28/7/20 to discharge, Stamp: Ad 13/8/20 at 8/- from 29/7/20 to 1/2/21, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/3846, received 16/8/20, 10 Purce Street, Macclesfield William Birch. |
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| Decoration: | France Medal de Honour avec Glaives en Bronze (London Gazette: 31688 Page: 15585 Dec. 15, 1919) |
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