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Private W SWIFT

Service Number: 200578
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

"B" Coy. 2nd/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TANCREZ FARM CEMETERY

II. H. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Elizabeth Swift, of Longridge; husband of Agnes Swift (nee Gornall), of 10, Victoria St., Longridge, Preston. Welter-weight Boxing champion of East Lancashire, 1908-1910.
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