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We remember Harry Swaine
We remember Harry Swaine
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Gertrude
Source:9182973
1885
1891
sibling
Edith
Source:9182973
1891
1898
1911
location
62 Green St, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9182973
1911
service
British Army
Private
28904
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:4329969
service
British Army
Private
34691
Border Regiment
Source:4329969
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7489135
Source:9182970
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7489135
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Swaine |
| Source | 4329969 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Green St, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28904 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 34691 | Border Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Ann | mother | ||
| John William Swaine | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude | sister | 1885 | |
| Edith | sister | 1891 |
Media
Media
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Harry SwaineIn uniform, printed in the Macclesfield Advertiser with his obituary on 3 January 1919
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Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)More about Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)
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Macclesfield St Paul's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 12996)More about Macclesfield St Paul's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 12996)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Swaine | Rosie34810 |
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