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Bombardier L C SWAN

Service Number: 966223
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY

D. 60.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. "B" Bty. 9th (Mountain) Bde. Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Swan, of Portsmouth; husband of Purchess Swan, of 11, Liverpool Rd., Fratton, Portsmouth.
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Buried or commemorated at

DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 732
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