Basic Details Surname Birrell Forenames David Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death September Day of death 11 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Died a prisoner of war in Germany