BORN KNOTTINGLEY, YORKSHIRE, 30/03/1890. SON OF JAMES THOMAS SWAN (1861-1913) & SARAH ELLEN STANHOPE (1864-1936), OF 285 BOULEVARD, HULL. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1912. HUSBAND OF WIFE ELIZABETH (LODIGUS) SWAN, OF 5 THE AVENUE CRESCENT, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEIR DAUGHTER IRENE WAS BORN 1917. A FORMER SOLDER WHO ENLISTED IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEERS, IN 1908. EMPLOYED AS A ENGINEER. SERVED AS NAVAL ENGINE MAN. LOST AT SEA ON 22ND MARCH 1918, AGED 27.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT.
First name:
ALBERT
Regiment:
Military Number:
1603
Rank:
Engineman
Date Died
22/03/1918
Place died:
Sea
Age:
27
5 THE AVENUE CRESCENT, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
