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Private JOHN SWEENEY

Service Number: 3662324
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1942

Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY

2. J. 6.

Madagascar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Annie Sweeney, of Rochdale, Gtr. Manchester, England.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF MY DEAR HUSBAND, JOHN. ALWAYS IN MY MEMORY
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Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY
Madagascar
Number of casualties: 315
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