Skip to content
Back to search results

Ordinary Seaman ROBERT SWANN

Service Number: LT/JX 216290
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Patrol Service

H.M. Patrol Vessel "Gloaming"

Date of Death

Died 20 March 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEDLINGTON (NETHERTON LANE) CEMETERY

Sec. F. Grave 55.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Hilda Annie Swann, of Netherton Colliery. His brother Joseph also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER JOSEPH ORDINARY SEAMAN, R.N. WAS LOST WITH H.M.S. "BARHAM" 25TH NOVEMBER 1941 AGE 24
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

Buried or commemorated at