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Private JOHN JOSEPH SWEENEY

Service Number: 8/1384
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 October 1916

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

II. B. 1.

France

Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, France: headstone of Private J. J. Sweeney, N.Z.E.F.

Photographer: Andrew Holmes

  • Country of Service New Zealand
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Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 768
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