Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Frank SWINDELLS
Private 42610 Frank SWINDELLS
53rd Protection Company, Royal Defence Corps,
formerly 7473, 4th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, and 1787 Cheshire Regiment
Died of Illness, Thursday 31st May 1917, Norwich Military Hospital, age 45
| Home address: | 8 Angel Street, Denton, Lancashire |
| Born: | 1871, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Mary Swindells and William Swindells 41 Ridling Lane, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Married to Mary Swindells (née Howarth) 8 Angel Street, Denton, Lancashire |
| Occupation: | Felt Hat Finisher |
| Enlisted: | Stockport, Cheshire |
| Remembered: | Christ Church Churchyard, Denton, Lancashire, section B, grave 123. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Frank Swindells first enlisted with the Cheshire Regiment on 26th February 1900. He served in South Africa Campaign, received South Africa War Medal with 5 Clasps and Long Service Medal.
Died at Norwich Military Hospital of Congestion of the lungs.