He was the foster son of Mrs Firth of 6 Castlegate Huddersfield. Born 07/08/1895 and enlisted 06/11/1914. A former pupil at St. Patrick's Ca...
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John Willie Birmingham
Private
Service No. 5/3463
Age 20
Died on 4 July 1916
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
Somme, France
Brother of Nellie Birmingham, of 32, Cross Grove St., Huddersfield. Native of Huddersfield.
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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.
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He attended St. Patrick's Catholic Primary School where he is still remembered today. One of fifty known fatalities of the Great War.
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A HERO REMEMBERED
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