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Gunner PERCY CECIL STIRTIVANT SWIFT

Service Number: 329972
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Field Artillery

9th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEAUCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

C. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Charles and Isabella Howard Wood Swift, of "Le Chateau," London Rd., Leigh-on-Sea, England. Born at Leyton, London.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON BRAVE HEART
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Buried or commemorated at

BEAUCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 87
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