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Lieutenant JOHN PERKINS SWORDER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

2nd/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VAUXBUIN FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY

II. B. 17.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st/1st Bn. Herefordshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Annie Jane Sworder, of Barkway, Royston, Herts. His brother H. P. Sworder also fell.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

VAUXBUIN FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 284
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