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Private WILLIAM SWANNEY

Service Number: 352503
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH EASTERN CEMETERY

D. 817.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Swanney, of 7, Iona St., Leith, Edinburgh. Born in the Orkney Isles.
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Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH EASTERN CEMETERY
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 153
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