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We remember James Edmund Swalwell
We remember James Edmund Swalwell
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Mary Frances Swalwell
Source:9379652
4th April 1877
1878
sibling
George Thomas Swalwell
Source:9379652
24th July 1878
1879
sibling
Annie Emma Swalwell
Source:9379652
7th December 1879
1881
sibling
William Robert Swalwell
Source:9379652
5th January 1881
1883
sibling
Margaret Elizabeth Swalwell
Source:9379652
8th September 1883
1885
sibling
Ellen Nellie Swalwell
Source:9379652
22nd February 1885
1886
sibling
Robert Swalwell
Source:9379652
19th May 1886
1887
sibling
Isabella Swalwell
Source:9379652
3rd July 1887
1888
1890
sibling
Abraham Swalwell
Source:9379652
7th October 1890
1908
children
William James Swalwell
Source:9379652
1908
1908
marriage
Annie Matilda Hagan
Source:9379652
1908
1909
children
Arthur Edmund Swalwell
Source:9379652
1909
1915
children
Robert Peter Swalwell
Source:9379652
1915
1916
employment
Labourer
Yarraville Victoria
Australia
Source:9379652
21st February 1916
1916
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:9379652
21st February 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1735
15th Infantry Brigade
59th Infantry Battalion
Source:9379652
21st February 1916 - 10th May 1919
1916
location
3 Knox Street Yarraville
Australia
their own address
Source:9379652
21st February 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9379652
1916 - 1918
1917
children
Thomas Alfred Swalwell
Source:9379652
1917
1917
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound in chest at Bullecourt .
Hospital/Institution
Source:9379652
25th September 1917 - 10th January 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound in left side of neck.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9379652
30th September 1918 - 24th January 1919
marriage
Annie Matilda SWALWELL
Source:8375375
service
Australian Imperial Force
1735
Source:8375375
1954
death
Park Victoria
Australia
Source:9379646
4th February 1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Edmund |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Swalwell |
| Source | 8375375 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Knox Street Yarraville | Australia | their own address | known 21st February 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1735 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 1735 | 15th Infantry Brigade | 59th Infantry Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William James Swalwell | son | 1908 | |
| Arthur Edmund Swalwell | son | 1909 | |
| Robert Peter Swalwell | son | 1915 | |
| Thomas Alfred Swalwell | son | 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ellen Almond | mother | ||
| Robert Swalwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Frances Swalwell | sister | 4th April 1877 | |
| George Thomas Swalwell | brother | 24th July 1878 | |
| Annie Emma Swalwell | sister | 7th December 1879 | |
| William Robert Swalwell | brother | 5th January 1881 | |
| Margaret Elizabeth Swalwell | sister | 8th September 1883 | |
| Ellen Nellie Swalwell | sister | 22nd February 1885 | |
| Robert Swalwell | brother | 19th May 1886 | |
| Isabella Swalwell | sister | 3rd July 1887 | |
| Abraham Swalwell | brother | 7th October 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Matilda SWALWELL | wife | ||
| Annie Matilda Hagan | wife | 1908 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-21 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Victoria Birth record - James Edmund SwalwellTranscription of birth record from Findmypast https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=ANZ/BMD/ACTBIRT/930447
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Jenni81968 -
Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-19Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 for James Edmund Swalwell https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=ANZ/AIF/EMBARKATIONROLL/276798Contributed by:
Jenni81968
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Birth record - James Edmund Swalwell | Jenni81968 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-19 | Jenni81968 |
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