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Driver EDWARD RICHARD SWEENEY

Service Number: 1938
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

3rd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. E. 32.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Douglas Sweeney and Oceana Sweeney, of 10, Arthur St., Hobart, Tasmania.
  • Personal Inscription GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST O LORD AND LET THY LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1231
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