Private Henry Birch

Army Number: 9793

Battalion: 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 1914 Star, British War and Victory MedalBorn at Walsall and lived at Pelsall, Staffordshire. Son of Henry and Jane Birch, of Broad Lane, High Heath, Pelsall. He was a domestic groom prior to enlisting at Mansfield. He went to France 8th September 1914 and died at Exeter Hospital, 24th April 1918, aged 33.

Buried: Exeter Higher Cemetery, United Kingdom. Grave 172.

Private Henry Birch is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Walsall Wood War Memorial, Walsall, Staffordshire.