PTE. G.J. BIRKHEAD KILLED
Pte. G.J. Birkhead, who was reported wounded about six moths ago is not listed as killed in action. He had been in the trenches only a few months, going overseas last August with a Peel County battalion. His kin are in Inglewood, Ont.
Source: Toronto Star, May 21st, 1917. via the CVWM.
“Killed in Action” This soldier was wounded and was being carried out, when he was killed by a piece of shrapnel.
