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William Grady “Billy” Swann

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William Grady “Billy” Swann

Birth
Wrens, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Death
18 Aug 1943 (aged 23)
Alaska, USA
Burial
Stellaville, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
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Son of John William Swann and Brightie Barker; USN, Serial Number 2628474, lost at sea off Kiska, Aleutian Islands, USS Abner Read; Purple Heart.
USS Abner Read stern was discovered 17 July 2018 by "Project Recover". https://projectrecover.org/blog/2018/08/15/project-recover-discovers-stern-of-world-war-ii-u-s-destroyer-off-remote-alaskan-island-in-noaa-supported-mission/#comment-962
Son of John William Swann and Brightie Barker; USN, Serial Number 2628474, lost at sea off Kiska, Aleutian Islands, USS Abner Read; Purple Heart.
USS Abner Read stern was discovered 17 July 2018 by "Project Recover". https://projectrecover.org/blog/2018/08/15/project-recover-discovers-stern-of-world-war-ii-u-s-destroyer-off-remote-alaskan-island-in-noaa-supported-mission/#comment-962

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  • Created by: J. Hardaway Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Jun 3, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37864267/william_grady-swann: accessed ), memorial page for William Grady “Billy” Swann (4 Aug 1920–18 Aug 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37864267, citing Ways Baptist Church Cemetery, Stellaville, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by J. Hardaway (contributor 47118134).