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We remember John G Swalwell
We remember John G Swalwell
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Robert J Swalwell
Source:9484457
1884
1885
sibling
Thomas W Swalwell
Source:9484457
1885
1891
sibling
Mary Ellen Swalwell
Source:9484457
1891
1892
sibling
Lavinia Swalwell
Source:9484457
1892
1894
sibling
Edith Maud Swalwell
Source:9484457
1894
1897
1900
sibling
Harriet E Swalwell
Source:9484457
1900
1901
location
102 Ormesby Rd Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9484457
1901
1904
sibling
Marwood Herbert
Source:9484457
1904
1911
location
17 Rock St. Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9484457
1911
1915
employment
Coal Hewer
Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
Source:9484457
12th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
Source:9484457
12th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
22030
Durham Light Infantry
Source:9484457
12th December 1915
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9484457
17th June 1917
1919
service
British Army
Private
York and Lancaster Regiment Third Corps
8th Battalion
Source:9484457
19th February 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Wounded in France
Hospital/Institution
Source:9484457
22nd August 1919
1923
marriage
Cecilia Robson
Source:9484457
1923 - 1931
service
British Army
Private
22030
Durham Light Infantry
Source:4331107
service
British Army
Private
325085
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:4331107
service
British Army
Private
56219
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:4331107
service
British Army
Private
325085
Yorkshire Regiment
west Battalion
Source:9484457
1931
death
Middlesbrough Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9484468
1931
burial
Middlesbrough Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9484468
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John G |
| Initials | JG |
| Last Name | Swalwell |
| Source | 4331107 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 Ormesby Rd Middlesbrough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 17 Rock St. Middlesbrough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22030 | Durham Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 325085 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 56219 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 22030 | Durham Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 325085 | Yorkshire Regiment | west Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | York and Lancaster Regiment Third Corps | 8th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Griffiths | mother | ||
| Joseph Swalwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J Swalwell | brother | 1884 | |
| Thomas W Swalwell | brother | 1885 | |
| Mary Ellen Swalwell | sister | 1891 | |
| Lavinia Swalwell | sister | 1892 | |
| Edith Maud Swalwell | sister | 1894 | |
| Harriet E Swalwell | sister | 1900 | |
| Marwood Herbert | brother | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Robson | wife | 1923 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-12 | 5'2" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John George Swalwell Birth/Baptism | Marilyn47920 | |
| John George Swalwell Death | Marilyn47920 |
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