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Swinfield, Arthur

Rank : Private

Army Number : 6178

Unit : 2nd Bn

Biography :

Served with Leicestershire Regiment during World War One. Reported in the Leicester Chronicle on 10.4.1915 as being wounded. Also served as Lance Corporal 19917 in the 1st Garrison Bn of the Lincolnshire Regiment.

1891 living London Road, Frimley, Surrey with parents, William & Elizabeth (Postlethwaite)
1901 living at Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, with uncle and working as shoe hand
1911 living at Winchester, Hampshire as footman
1913 (30 year-old waiter) married Edith Elizabeth Worsfold at York Town, Camberley, Surrey
1912-1946 worked at Royal Military College, Camberley
1939, butler RMC, living 9 St Mary's Road, Camberley
1940-1944 in Home Guard

Some information from a private source.

Date of Birth : 27.3.1883

Place of Birth : Frimley, Surrey

Date of Death : 19.3.1956

Place of Death : Camberley, Surrey

Civil Occupation : Butler at the Royal Military Academy

Period of Service : 1901-? and 1914-1918

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : Western Europe

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