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Private GEORGE SWEENEY

Service Number: 6160
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 April 1916

Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

I. E. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Anne Sweeney, of 26, St. Patrick's Terrace, Dundalk, Co. Louth.
  • Personal Inscription DEEPLY REGRETTED BY HIS MOTHER AND SISTER. SACRED HEART OF JESUS, HAVE MERCY ON HIM.
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Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1392
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