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We remember Gordon Noel Balfour Swinley
We remember Gordon Noel Balfour Swinley
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
United Kingdom
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1891
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:7247751
23rd June 1915
service
British Army
Private
1113
King Edward's Horse
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Source:4339169
1915
death
Source:7247751
23rd June 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon Noel Balfour |
| Initials | GNB |
| Last Name | Swinley |
| Source | 4339169 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1113 | King Edward's Horse | Private | ||
| British Army | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret E Swinley | mother | ||
| Gordon Herbert Swinley | father |
Media
Media
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Photograph of G N B SwinleyLieutenant Gordon Noel Balfour Swinley. Unit: 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, The King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Death: 23 June 1915 Killed in action near Ypres Western Front
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Communities
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph of G N B Swinley | Charlotte33 |
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