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NAME: Bird, David Samuel

RANK: Petty Officer 1st Class

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: HM Trawler Whooper

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 115186

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 30th June 1916

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsea Cemetery (Kingston Cemetery), St Marys Road, Portsmouth, Hants, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 51. Born 12th June 1865 at Great Wakering, Essex. Joined navy 17th January 1881. Married Elizabeth Alice Pay on 30th January 1897 at Portsea, she died 1911. Guardian of his three children Mrs Sarah A Hobbs of 75 Guildford road, Portsmouth, later Guardian Mr Louis Groves 95 Dickens Rd, Landport Portsmouth.