Remembering Today 8/10/43 Leading Aircraftman:William Swenson,613837,Royal Air Force

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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    Leading AircraftmanSWENSON, WILLIAM
    Service Number 613837

    Died 08/10/1943

    Aged 39

    Royal Air Force

    Son of Eric Ludwig Swenson and Jane Swenson, of Birkdale, Southport. His brother Victor Kershaw Swenson also died on service.


    INSCRIPTION
    GOD CALLED HIM HOME IT WAS HIS WILL BUT IN MY HEART HE LIVETH STILL. MOTHER
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  2. Tricky Dicky

    Tricky Dicky Don'tre member

    UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    Name: A1c William Swenson
    Birth Date: 1904
    Birth Place: Lancashire, England
    Death Date: 8 Oct 1943
    Death Place: Lancashire, England
    Cemetery: Birkdale Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place: Birkdale, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
    Has Bio?: Y
    URL: http://www.fin

    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: William Swenson
    Death Age: 39
    Birth Date: abt 1904
    Registration Date: Dec 1943 (Registered in the quarter Oct/Nov/Dec)
    Registration district: Southport
    Inferred County: Lancashire
    Volume: 8b
    Page: 1005


    His brother died ealier the same year:
    UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
    Name: Victor Swenson
    Given Initials: V K
    Rank: Driver
    Death Date: 16 Jun 1943
    Number: 206430
    Birth Place: Southport
    Residence: Southport
    Branch at Enlistment: Other Corps
    Theatre of War: North Africa
    Regiment at Death: Royal Army Service Corps
    Branch at Death: Other Corps

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