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Sweeney, J

UK, WWI, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1914-1918

Full Name
Sweeney, J
Incident Date
16 Apr 1916
Information
Listed as "Prisoner of War" on the Casualty List issued by the War Office.
Rank Name
Sergeant
Service Number
5940
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Irish Regiment
Archive Reference
DT17041916
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Publication info

Publication Title
UK, WWI, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1914-1918
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
This collection is drawn up from War Office's lists of casualties. These were official reports of British and Commonwealth soldiers who had either died, been wounded, taken as a Prisoner of War or had been classified as missing.