Brother of the late Sergeant Richard Birtwistle. Wounded in France. Later served in Mesopotamia.
Birtwistle, George –
Personal details
- Surname: Birtwistle
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars.
- Service number: 22301
- Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (including Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Ridgways Endowed School WWI Framed Roll of Honour (LOST)
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 19/03/1915 09/04/1915