Son of James and Ellen Birchall, of 21, Higher Barn, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a stoker by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company at Newton Heath. Buried at sea. Served as Theodore Procter.
Birchall, Theodore Proctor –
Personal details
- Surname: Birchall
- Forename: Theodore Proctor
- Date of birth: May 21st, 1895
- Birth place: Macclesfield, Cheshire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 31st, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Stoker First Class
- Unit: HMS Warrior
- Service number: SS/115964 (Dev.)
- Regiment: Royal Navy
- Enlistment date: July 21st, 1914 - 1914-07-21
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- CWGC Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, UK
- CWGC reference: 16
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/06/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f