Private Thomas James Swain
Title (Mr/ Mrs/ Capt/ Rev etc):
First name(s):
Thomas James
Surname only:
Swain
Pte Thomas James Swain, 18970, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, was killed in action on the Somme on or shortly after September 10th, 1916. He was aged 21.
The son of Luton Corporation employee Arthur Swain and his wife Jane, of 30 Arthur Street, Luton,
he had enlisted in August 1914. Previously he had been employed for 18 months by Messrs Powdrill.
Service or Civilian?:
Service Number:
18970
Regiment:
Employer:
George Powdrill
Place of Birth:
Lilley
Place of Death:
Somme
War Memorial Location:
Grave Location:
Unknown grave
World War I Address:
30 Arthur Street
Luton
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Year of Birth:
1 895
Year of Death:
1 916
Month of Death:
Sep
Day of Death:
10
Most Relevant Date:
Sunday, September 10, 1916
Source:
Source Date:
Thursday, September 28, 1916