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Private JAMES MCGUINESS SWEENEY

Service Number: 3196885
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

7th (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 October 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

24. A. 15.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Isabella Sweeney, of Paisley, Renrewshire.
  • Personal Inscription JAMES SON, TO BE WITH US IN THE SAME OLD WAY WOULD BE OUR DEAREST WISH TO-DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1770
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