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Sailor SIDNEY FRANK SWAISLAND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Sun IX (London)

Date of Death

Died 21 December 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY

Plot R. Joint grave 12108.

United Kingdom

Cemeteries and churchyards in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK photographed by Ian Small - 26 August 2017: Southend-On-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery - Merchant Navy headstones

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Agnes Frances Swaisland, of Stepney, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE WAS TAKEN SO YOUNG AND SO FAIR. NOT GONE FROM MEMORY NOT GONE FROM LOVE. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 290
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