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Private Hibbert James Swim

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-05-30
Place of birth: Clark’s Harbour Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Emma Swim, mother. Clark’s Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: Clark’s Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-11-07
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, XXII. G. 19.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 283442
Highest Rank: Private (85th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-03-17 ?
  2. Private (Army). 1916-04-15 to 1917-03-17
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded August 22, 1917 at Lens, Wounded October 30, 1917 at Passchendaele

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 432922
LAC ID: 261256
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9467-S030
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Jeremiah Swim and Emma Swim of Clark's Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia

Uploader's Research notes: 219th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 219th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-01