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Military service
Service number:
409654
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Birth:
September 19, 1879
Death:
October 16, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXX. D. 14A.
Digital gallery of Private George Swan
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Attestation papers
Attestation Papers, page 1. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Attestation papers
Attestation Papers, page 2. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Form E-11 showing that Private Swan died of would at No. 7 Canadian General Hospital. Contributed by Katherine Cross via the 18th Battalion Facebook Group. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Swan
Digital gallery of
Private George Swan
Digital gallery of
Private George Swan
Digital gallery of
Private George Swan
Digital gallery of
Private George Swan
Digital gallery of
Private George Swan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 335 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
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