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Private JOHN SWALES

Service Number: 4453634
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 April 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PRAGUE WAR CEMETERY

I. C. 13.

Czech Republic

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Catherine Swales, of Barnard Castle, Co. Durham.
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Buried or commemorated at

PRAGUE WAR CEMETERY
Czech Republic
Number of casualties: 264
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