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Private ALBERT SWIFTE

Service Number: 25823
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Regiment

7th (South Irish Horse) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 December 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TEMPLEUX-LE-GUERARD BRITISH CEMETERY

II. G. 44.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Albert and Elizabeth H. Swifte, of Killeagh, Co. Cork.
  • Personal Inscription THOU WILT KEEP HIM IN PERFECT PEACE WHOSE MIND IS STAYED ON THEE BECAUSE HE TRUSTETH IN THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

TEMPLEUX-LE-GUERARD BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 773
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