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Sapper J W SWIFT

Service Number: 102862
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

172nd Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADELAIDE CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX

I. C. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Swift, of New Mills, Stockport; husband of Annie Moran (formerly Swift), of 18, Chislehurst Place, Little Horton, Bradford, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED IN LIFE NOT FORGOTTEN IN DEATH ANNIE
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