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Lance Corporal JAMES WILLIAM SWEET

Service Number: 9/17006
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late John Zas Sweet, and Alice Sweet; husband of Eleanor Turton (formerly Sweet), of 1 House, 6 Court, Heelis St., Barnsley, Yorks.
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