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Home » People » William Hearfield Swales

William Hearfield Swales

(Confirmed)

Born: 1 January, 1889

Died: 3 December, 1972

Service Number: 6443

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private
  • Held rank of Lance Corporal
  • Held rank of Corporal

Birth Records:

  • 1 January, 1889 in York

Death Records:

  • 3 December, 1972 in Yenda

Address:

  • Seacroft 3 The Crescent Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - Charles William Swales
  • mother - Emma Hearfield
  • wife - Constance Marriott

Organisations:

  • Member of - 20th Battalion, AIF
  • Member of - Australian Provost Corps

Main Sources:

  • SWALES William Hearfield Service Number 6443 Place of Birth York England Place of Enlistment Menangle NSW Next of Kin Father SWALES Charles William (NAA File)
  • RECRUITING A FALLING OFF (Newspaper Article)
  • AMONG THE OARSMEN (Newspaper Article)
  • ROWING Farewell Mosman Rowing Club (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

  • SWALES on the Mosman Rowing Club Roll of Honour 19141918
  • W. on the Mosman Public School Roll of Honour
  • Swailes on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour

To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library Service created an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people.

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