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Lance Corporal Sydney Herbert BIRCH, L/10392, 1st Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, France and Flanders, 22nd February 1915, age 17.

Born Chiswick, Middlesex, enlisted Hounslow, Middlesex.

Son of Mr. G. S Birch, of 33, Holly Rd., Chiswick. London.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 and 47, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.