Name
Leonard Birch
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
23/04/1917
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Border Regiment
7th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Bay 6.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Old Library Memorial, St George's School, Harpenden, St George's Chapel Balcony Memorial, Harpenden
Pre War
Educated at St George’s School, Harpenden and played for the 1909 -10 Rugby Team.
Wartime Service
He was wounded in 1915 and 1916 before his death in 1917.
Additional Information
The School Rugby Team photograph incorrectly records that his was killed in May not April.
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
