Corporal Ronald J Bird

14 Jan 1945

Corporal Ronald John Bird, son of John Samuel and Ethel Beatrice Bird, of Thorpe Bay, Essex, served with 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion. He took part in the 6th Airborne response to the German counter-offensive in the Ardennes, during Winter 1944-5.

Corporal Bird died on 14 January 1945, aged 20 years old. He is now buried at Lille Southern Cemetery, France.

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