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We remember George Dighton Probyn Swinley
We remember George Dighton Probyn Swinley
Duplicate of G D P Swinley
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Timeline
Timeline
1875
1911
location
Fanconberg Villas, Bayshill Rd., Cheltenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6651316
1911
1915
dates
Age 40
Source:8821686
14th May 1915
service
British Army
Major
14th Sikhs
Source:5473485
service
Indian Army
Major
14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs
Source:8821686
1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed during a night relief of 1/6th Gurkha Rifles
Gully Ravine, Helles, Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:6651316
Source:8821686
14th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Dighton Probyn |
| Initials | GDP |
| Last Name | Swinley |
| Source | 8821686 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanconberg Villas, Bayshill Rd., Cheltenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14th Sikhs | Major | |||
| Indian Army | 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs | Major |
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Uniform of the 14th Ferozepore SikhsThe uniform of King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs in which Major George Dighton Probyn Swinley served in Gallipoli
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14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs at GallipoliMore about 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs at Gallipoli
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Uniform of the 14th Ferozepore Sikhs | Anne1202 |
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We remember George Dighton Probyn Swinley
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