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We remember Claude Swanwick Worthington
We remember Claude Swanwick Worthington
Timeline
Timeline
1877
birth
United Kingdom
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1877
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonal
Source:4886136
18th October 1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
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awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7941968
awards
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7941968
service
British Army
Major
Manchester Regiment attached Duke of Wellington
Source:4886136
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Manchester Regiment
Source:7049404
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Manchester Regiment attached Duke of Wellington
6th Battalion
Source:7941967
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7049404
Source:7941967
14th October 1918
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Claude Swanwick |
| Initials | CS |
| Last Name | Worthington, |
| Source | 7049404 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment attached Duke of Wellington | Major | |||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Lieutenant Colonal | ||||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment attached Duke of Wellington | 6th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Manchester Regiment Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by members of the Manchester Regiment.
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Communities
Communities
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Fell and Rock Climbing Club War Memorial, Commerated at Great Gable Summit IWM WM Ref No.3961More about Fell and Rock Climbing Club War Memorial, Commerated at Great Gable Summit IWM WM Ref No.3961
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Chris2090 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Regiment Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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