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Pte Thomas James Swain, 18970, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, was killed in action on the Somme on or shortly after September 10th, 1916. He was aged 21.
The son of Luton Corporation employee Arthur Swain and his wife Jane, of 30 Arthur Street, Luton,
he had enlisted in August 1914. Previously he had been employed for 18 months by Messrs Powdrill.