Thomas Swain

Name

Thomas Swain

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

26/02/1915
22

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
10343
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

R.E. FARM CEMETERY
I. A. 3.
Belgium

UK & Other Memorials

Baldock Town Memorial
St Mary the Virgin Church Memorial, Baldock

Pre War

Born and resident of Baldock Enlisted Hertford. Before the war Thomas was employed by Heatly-Greshams in Letchworth.

Wartime Service

He joined the army in January 1914 and was wounded in action in September of that year. Following his recovery in a London hospital he re-joined his unit and was killed in action on the 26th February 1915.

Additional Information

Son of Frederick and Mary Swain, of 36, Norton St., Baldock, Herts.

Acknowledgments

Adrian Pitts, Paul Johnson