PARAS Swan, John Farrell Middleton

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Swan ​

• FORENAME

John Farrell Middleton ​

• UNIT

7 Bn ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

14000069 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th June 1944 ​

• AGE

24 ​

• GRAVESITE

Ranville War Cemetery, France IVA.L.21 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born Dundee​

son of Bernard and Jane Middleton Swan,19 Kirk Street, Lochee, Dundee​

attended Liff Road School and Rockwell Central​

employed by Grove Mills (A.P. Mathewson & Co. Ltd)​

KIA Normandy ​

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[bruthm]

Pte. John Farrell Middleton Swan, 7th Parachute Battalion Died of Wounds 18th June 1944 aged 24 buried Ranville War Cemetery, France

"IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. HIS SORROWING FAMILY"

Dundee Evening Telegraph 4th July 1944

 

[Craig Robertson]

Pte. John Farrell Middleton Swan, 7th Parachute Battalion Died of Wounds 18th June 1944 aged 24 buried Ranville War Cemetery, France

"IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. HIS SORROWING FAMILY"

Dundee Evening Telegraph 4th July 1944

Thanks, i've added the photograph to his record.
Best regards, Craig