Basic Details
Surname
Swindells
Forenames
J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
James
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
According to the Warrington Museum and Art Gallery (see references): Born in Warrington 4th Quarter 1894 to James and Ann Swindells. 1911 census 339 Winwick Rd, occupation Tannery Labourer. 1918 3 Antrobus St. Regiment 1/4th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Private No. 200097. Killed in Action 23rd March 1918 France & Flanders. Cemetery Ham British Cemetery Muille-Villette Ref. ll.B.19
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Muille-Villette
Cemetery
Ham British Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
March
Day of death
23
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action