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James Joseph Sweeney

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman James Joseph Sweeney

February 29, 1944
Trinidad and Tobago

Military Service


Service Number:

LT/JX 221028

Age:

25

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Flash

Additional Information


Son of John and Jennie Sweeney of St. John's, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 199 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PORT OF SPAIN (ST. JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY
Trinidad and Tobago

Grave Reference:

Grave 82.

Location:

Port of Spain is on the north side of the western shore of the Island, in the county of St George. The PORT OF SPAIN (ST. JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY lies opposite the Old Yellow Fever Cemetery, on a road branching from the left hand side of Long Circular Road, near the barracks in the far corner of St James Military Camp.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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