Pte
Charles Swanson

Information about birth

Date of birth:
19/05/1879
Place of birth:
Säffle, Värmland, Sweden

General information

Profession:
Farmer
Religion:
Lutheran

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
443095
Enlistment date:
17/08/1915
Enlistment place:
Camp Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 29th Bn. (Vancouver)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
18/04/1916
Place of death:
Voormezele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
36

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 18 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

More information 2