Private

George Swann

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of David and Jessie Swann, of 13, Helena St., Dunedin, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23634
Name:
George Swann
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
D. Swann (father), 13 Helena Street, South Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion, D Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
16 August 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 54
HMNZT 55
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. K. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George Swann
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