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We remember Arthur Swann
We remember Arthur Swann
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1891
location
Laundry, Oakley Road
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9130618
1891
1915
service
British Army
Private
640
Bedford Yeomanry
Source:4332303
10th June 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4332303
15th June 1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
30053
Bedfordshire Yeomanry
1/1st Battalion
Source:4332303
1942
death
Bedford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9130627
1942
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Swann |
| Source | 4332303 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laundry, Oakley Road | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 640 | Bedford Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 30053 | Bedfordshire Yeomanry | 1/1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Bedfordshire Yeomanry Cap BadgeA WW1 era Bedfordshire Yeomanry Cap Badge.
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Kempston servicemen 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire Yeomanry Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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