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Gunner JAMES SWEETING

Service Number: 5639
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

41st (Durham) Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

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Coll. grave I. J. 30.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jane Sweeting, of 37, Corporation Rd., Hartlepool, and the late G. William Sweeting.
  • Personal Inscription A DAILY THOUGHT A CHERISHED MEMORY
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Somme France
Number of casualties: 888
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