We remember Robert Swalwell

We remember Robert Swalwell

Timeline

Timeline

1884
sibling Harriet Abram Swalwell Source:9214673 1884
1885
sibling Florence M Swalwell Source:9214673 1885
1889
sibling Edgar Swalwell Source:9214673 1st February 1889
1891
sibling Louisa Swalwell Source:9214673 1891
1893
sibling Wilfred F Swalwell Source:9214673 31st January 1893
1896
sibling Harold Swalwell Source:9214673 7th November 1896
1899
sibling Francis Swalwell Source:9214673 21st September 1899
1909
employment Farm hand M R Foxton Scalby Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9214671 January 1909 - June 1909
1909
employment General labourer Scarborough Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9214671 1909
1909
enlistment Newcastle United Kingdom Source:9214671 29th June 1909
1909
service British Army Private 4739 Durham Light Infantry Source:9214671 29th June 1909
1909
service British Army Private 4739 18th Hussars Source:9214671 13th October 1909
1912
children Clifford Arthur Thwaites Source:9214673 17th January 1912
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9214671 15th August 1914 - 28th November 1914
1914
hospitalisation Gun shot wound left hand which fractured the phalanges. Hospital/Institution Source:9214671 28th November 1914 - 2nd April 1915
1915
discharge Source:9214671 2nd August 1915
1916
marriage Lily May Thwaites Source:9214673 28th August 1916
1916
children Doris May Swalwell Source:9214673 13th December 1916
1919
service British Army Private 192116 Machine Gun Corps 201 Source:9214671 10th April 1919 - 7th November 1919
1919
theatres Russia :3 Source:9214671 12th July 1919 - 6th November 1919
1919
discharge Source:9214671 November 1919
service British Army Private 4739 18th Hussars Source:4331109
service British Army Private 192116 Machine Gun Corps Source:4331109
1972
death Not War Related Scarborough Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9214671 26th July 1972
burial Woodlands Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Scarborough Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9214673

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Swalwell
Source 4331109
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4739 18th Hussars Private
British Army 192116 Machine Gun Corps Private
British Army 4739 Durham Light Infantry Private
British Army 4739 18th Hussars Private
British Army 192116 Machine Gun Corps 201 Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Doris May Swalwell daughter 13th December 1916
Clifford Arthur Thwaites stepson 17th January 1912
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie Eliza Abram mother
Robert Swalwell father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harriet Abram Swalwell sister 1884
Florence M Swalwell sister 1885
Edgar Swalwell brother 1st February 1889
Louisa Swalwell sister 1891
Wilfred F Swalwell brother 31st January 1893
Harold Swalwell brother 7th November 1896
Francis Swalwell brother 21st September 1899
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lily May Thwaites wife 28th August 1916
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Hazel Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1909-06-29 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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