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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Private Henry Hodson Birch

Date of Birth 
Date of Death27/08/1917
Date of Funeral 
Age at death33
Trade or profession

Biographical references

The Ringing World page 745 28/07/2017

Societies

Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association

Awaiting photo.

Places

Roll of Honour towerBristol
Roll of Honour towerStapleton

Performances

 

Ringers in Rolls of Honour

WarGtW
RegimentGloucestershire Regiment
CemeteryTyne Cot Memorial
MemorialPanel 72 to 75
Commonwealth War Graves844990
NotesHenry Hodson Birch is believed to be the only one duplicated in the original 1924 Roll of Honour being shown as a ringer at both Stapleton and Bristol.

Private Henry Hodson Birch

Date of Birth 
Date of Death27/08/1917
Date of Funeral 
Age at death33
Trade or profession

Biographical references

The Ringing World page 745 28/07/2017

Societies

Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association

Awaiting photo.

Places

Roll of Honour towerBristol
Roll of Honour towerStapleton

Performances

 

Ringers in Rolls of Honour

WarGtW
RegimentGloucestershire Regiment
CemeteryTyne Cot Memorial
MemorialPanel 72 to 75
Commonwealth War Graves844990
NotesHenry Hodson Birch is believed to be the only one duplicated in the original 1924 Roll of Honour being shown as a ringer at both Stapleton and Bristol.
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