Name William BIRCH (d)  
Rank/Number Private  / 59169
Regiment/Unit Devonshire Regiment / 1st Garrison Battalion
Enlisted Aylesbury 
Age/Date of death 28 / 15 Apr 1917 
How died/Theatre of war Died at sea / EEF
Residence at death 1911: Winchmore Hill Ln, Coleshill 
Cemetery Mikra Memorial, Kalamaria, Greece 
Grave Reference  
Location of memorial Chesham 
Date/Place of birth c Mar 1886 / Chesham
Date/Place of baptism 25 Apr 1886 Chesham 
Occupation of Casualty Chesham Urban District Council 
Parents/Occupation Edward (late) & Sarah Birch nee Heelas / farm labourer
Parents' Address 1911: Winchmore Hill Lane, Coleshill 
Wife  
Wife's Address  
Notes died when troopship ss Arcadian torpedoed and sunk by German Submarine UC-74 en route from Sardonica to Alexandria