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Lance Corporal JOHN HENRY SWINTON

Service Number: 13/571
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHUNUK BAIR CEMETERY, ANZAC

6.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of W. M. Swinton and Herewaka Te Rangipaea Swinton, nee Heremia, of Lowe St., Gisborne, New Zealand. Native of Raukokore, Eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHUNUK BAIR CEMETERY, ANZAC
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 632
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