BIRCH, Ernest Hugh

Service Number –   38770.

Rank –   Flight  Sergeant.

Unit / Division –   Royal  Australian  Air  Force.

Enlistment Date –   22  May  1941.

Date  of  Birth-  11  March  1923.

Place  of  Birth-  Bunbury,  W. A.

Address on Enlistment –   Bunbury,  W. A.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  Harold  Ernest  Birch,  Mother-  Victoria  Maud  Margaret  Birch,  both  of  Bunbury,  W. A.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   31  March  1944.

Place –   Germany.

Age at Death –   21.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –   Hanover  War  Cemetery,  Germany ( 16,  E,  14 ).


From Ann BIHAN- If anybody has any information on the family of Flt Sgt E H BIRCH, I would be grateful if they would contact me on annbihan@talktalk.net, mail to annbihan@talktalk.net.
I am researching the crew he flew with when he died in March 1944 whilst on a bombing raid over Germany “.