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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Patrick Sweeney

In memory of:

Private Patrick Sweeney

February 27, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

703

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Anthony Sweeney; husband of Mary Sweeney, of St. John'S, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 121 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. D. 5.

Location:

Combles is a large village in the Department of the Somme, 16.5 kilometres east of Albert and 13 kilometres south of Bapaume. GUARDS CEMETERY (COMBLES) is on the south-western outskirts of the village, 50 metres from a by-road leading towards Maurepas.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of PATRICK SWEENEY– In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the  Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the  Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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