J. A. M. SWEDE, 25 August 1918
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Jack Asher Swede
Born:
1898
Died:
17 Elul 5678 (25 August 1918)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
SWE5965
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1898
Death
Date of death:
17 Elul 5678 (25 August 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France
Cause of death:
Died of Wounds
Burial place:
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille
Places
Addresses
Parents' Home:
21 Albany Road, Kensington Liverpool
Other Organisations
Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade
Death 1918, 25 August 1918
On the 23rd of August 1918 Asher was admitted to the Casualty Clearing Station with an abdominal gunshot wound, he received initial treatment there before being transferred to a hospital on the 24th, he died of his wounds shortly after on August 25th 1918 aged 20.
Family
Siblings
Hannah Swede (female)
Harry Swede (male)
Abraham Swede (male)
Bellah Swede (female)
Reubin Swede (male)
Parents
Mother: Jane Swede "Janey" (female)
Father: Joseph Swede (male)
Military Record
Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
48423
Date discharged/death:
25 August 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Sustained injuries:
Abdominal Gunshot Wound
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Battalion/unit:
16th Battalion
Posting:
France
Regiment:
Lancashire Fusiliers
Posting:
France
Regiment:
Army Ordnance Corps
Posting:
France
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
25 August 1918
Age:
20 years old
Regiment / service:
Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 16th Bn.
Cemetery:
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France
Grave reference:
II. E. 8.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
SLEEP ON DEAR SON IN A HERO'S GRAVE MAY GOD GRANT THEE ETERNAL REST
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