Person:Ernest Swain (5)

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Ernest George Swain
d.17 Aug 1916 Thiepval, France
  1. Willie Swain1877 -
  2. Nellie Swain1879 -
  3. Ernest George Swain1895 - 1916
Facts and Events
Name Ernest George Swain
Gender Male
Birth[3] 1895 Hastings, Sussex, England
Death[1][2] 17 Aug 1916 Thiepval, France
References
  1. Commonwealth Graves Commission (web site).

    Name:SWAIN, ERNEST
    Initials:E
    Nationality:United Kingdom
    Rank:Private
    Regiment:Royal Sussex Regiment
    Unit Text:2nd Bn.
    Date of Death:17/08/1916
    Service No:G/9096
    Casualty Type:Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference:Pier and Face 7 C
    Cemetery:THIEPVAL MEMORIAL


    In Memory of
    Private ERNEST SWAIN

    G/9096, 2nd Bn., Royal Sussex Regiment
    who died
    on 17 August 1916

    Remembered with honour
    THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

  2. Soldiers Died in Great War.

    Swain Ernest, Private G/9096
    Born: Hastings
    Enlisted: Hastings
    2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
    Died; 17-08-1916
    Killed in action
    British Expeditionary Force

  3. [1], in Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).