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We remember William Swift
We remember William Swift
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7152865
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment
8th Battalion
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30th June 1916
1916
death
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Swift |
| Source | 4338042 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Swift Grave | Jamie37737 |
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