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Serjeant J SWIFT

Service Number: 9450
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1916

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS

III. Z. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John Swift; husband of Mary Swift, of 6, Badnor St., Nottingham.
  • Personal Inscription WE HAVE LOVED HIM IN LIFE LET US NOT FORGET HIM IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3143
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