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Corporal JOHN SWEENEY

Service Number: 12193
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Dublin Fusiliers

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AEROPLANE CEMETERY

I. A. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sibina Sweeney, of Creggane, Ballycroy, Co. Mayo, and the late Denis Sweeney.
  • Personal Inscription IN REMEMBRANCE SACRED HEART OF JESUS & MARY IMMACULATE PRAY FOR HIM. R.I.P.

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Buried or commemorated at

AEROPLANE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1105
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