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Private WILLIAM SWALES

Service Number: 4388
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 November 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. C. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Hannah Swales, of 7, Sunderland Street, Sunderland.
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Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 320
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