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We remember Andrew Nevill Swainson
We remember Andrew Nevill Swainson
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Grace M Swainson
Source:9251078
1883
1884
sibling
John A Swainson
Source:9251078
1884
1886
sibling
Alfred Swainson
Source:9251078
1886
1888
sibling
Charles Swainson
Source:9251078
1888
1889
1891
sibling
Archibald Swainson
Source:9251078
1891
1891
location
Vicarage, Lower End, Priors Hardwick, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9251078
1891
1905
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Source:7628273
15th May 1905
1914
marriage
Gladys Owen
Source:9251085
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Flirt
Source:8613268
1916
death
Drowned. Capsizing of whaler when returning to ship from Beachy Head after dark.
United Kingdom
Source:7628273
1st June 1916
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8613268
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew Nevill |
| Initials | AN |
| Last Name | Swainson |
| Source | 7628273 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicarage, Lower End, Priors Hardwick, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Flirt | Lieutenant |
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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice M | mother | ||
| Alfred Swainson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace M Swainson | sister | 1883 | |
| John A Swainson | brother | 1884 | |
| Alfred Swainson | brother | 1886 | |
| Charles Swainson | brother | 1888 | |
| Archibald Swainson | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Owen | wife | 1914 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 |
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