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Military service
Service number:
B/21688
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
Division:
(Motor), R
Death:
October 29, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3. F. 2.
Additional information
Son of James and Agnes Sweeney, of Timmins, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
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Memorial
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
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ANTHONY WILLIAM PERRY SWEENEY, dog-tags
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BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
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BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, Silver Cross was given to his Mother, who gave it to my Mother who then gave it to me. My middle name is Anthony, named after my uncle. I also took his dog-tags with me to the cemetery.
Digital gallery of
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
Digital gallery of
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
Digital gallery of
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 457 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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