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.