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Company Serjeant Major LEONARD SWALLOW

Service Number: 3948
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Honourable Artillery Company

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

Special Mem. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Edward and Elizabeth Swallow, of 33, Blenheim Gardens, Wallington, Surrey. Born at Hebden Bridge, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription WE BUILD OUR LOVE AROUND HIM LIKE AN ARCH OF TRIUMPH
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Buried or commemorated at

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2543
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