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We remember Jack Swift
We remember Jack Swift
Timeline
Timeline
1893
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
33055
Manchester Regiment
3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion
Source:8599982
location
Wallasey, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8599982
1916
death
Died in the Zeppelin Raid on Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes
United Kingdom
Source:8599984
1st April 1916
burial
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Alternative Commemoration - buried in Ashton-under-Lyne (St. Michael) Churchyard Extension.
Source:8599984
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Swift |
| Source | 8599981 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallasey, Cheshire | United Kingdom |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33055 | Manchester Regiment | 3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion | Lance Corporal |
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Zeppelin raid on Cleethorpes 31st March - 1st April 1916More about Zeppelin raid on Cleethorpes 31st March - 1st April 1916
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| copy of the order of service | Fife3190 |
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