Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Swanton
In memory of:
Private George Swanton
August 18, 1944
Military Service
C/120522
Army
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 456 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France
VA. B. 7.
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Photo of GEORGE SWANTON – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of GEORGE SWANTON – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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