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GEORGE HENRY SWEETING
BORN POOLE, DORSET 1882. ENLISTED YORK. SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE 74TH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 09/11/1918, AGED 36. BURIED AT ABBERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY , SOMME, FRANCE
HIS WIFE EVA SWEETING LIVED AT 12, ISABELLA TERRACE, LORNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).
HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE ST PAUL CHURCH BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE 1914-1918 (133 NAMES). THE BOOK CAN BE VIEWED AT THE HULL HISTORY CENTRE Ref No: L DL SP/1).
Abbeville 80100
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