Basic Details Surname Birkett Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Manchester Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 20th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Town of death Zellebeke Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 26 Manner of death as stated Unknown