| Swetenham | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Manchester Regiment |
| Swetenham | James Parry | 8396 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 49th Company, 9th Btn, IY |
| Swetman | J | 2681 | Private | 1st Volunteer Company, 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
| Swetmore | T | | | Received the Mediterranean Medal
3rd Battalion
Source: Medal roll WO100 368 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
| Swettenham | G K | | Captain | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
| Swettenham | G K | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5950. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
| Swettenham | George Kilner | | Captain | SWETTENHAM, GEORGE KILNER, Captain, was born 7 June 1866, son of George Fletcher Swettenham, of South Lodge, Eastbourne. He was educated at Cheltenham College; entered the Army in November 1886; was promoted Captain in April 1896. Lieutenant Colonel Swettenham served in South Africa, 1899-1901. He was present at the actions at Colenso, Pieter's Hill, Tugela Heights and Monte Cristo; took part in the Relief of Ladysmith under Sir Redvers Buller; also taking part in the operations in Cape Colony and in Bechuanaland (Relief of Mafeking). He was present at the action at Rooidam, under Sir A Hunter; took part in the operations in the Eastern Transvaal, subsequent to the occupation of Pretoria; was also present at the actions at Witpoort and Oliphantsfontein. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901], received the Medal with six clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "George Kilner Swettenham, Captain, Royal Irish Fusiliers. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 29 October 1901. He retired from the Army in November 1906; joined the 3rd Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers in 1913, as Major, and was appointed to Command the 5th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (Royal South Down Militia) 1 December 1915, becoming substantive Lieutenant Colonel in April 1917. He was twice mentioned in Despatches during the European War, and created a CBE. Lieutenant Colonel Swettenham married, in November 1904, Catherine Anne Eleanor, eldest daughter of Very Reverend Augustine FitzGerald, Dean of Armagh, and they had one son, Kilner, born 1 August 1910, and one daughter.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
| Swettenham | W | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Swidenback | C | | Trooper | MID LG: 20 August 1901, page: 5497. Source: General Kitchener. 8 July 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Imperial Yeomanry |
| Swidenbank | C | 28255 | Corporal | Demise: Killed in action 06 Mar 1902
Place: Barbers Pan Nr
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | 85th Company, 22nd Btn, IY |
| Swidenbank | Charles | 28255 | Corporal | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 85th Company, 22nd Btn, IY |
| Swiegelaar | Carel | | | Prisoner number: 18376
Captured: Koffiefontein 03 Mar 1901
Sent to: India, Bellary
Age: 21
Address: Ramdam
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016 | Boer Forces |
| Swiegers | Willem Barend Johannes | | Burger | Commando: Grikwastad. Click here to access the record in the Forum | Boer Forces |
| Swieglaar | Abraham Georg | | | Prisoner number: 30294
Captured: Straithnairn 27 Feb 1902
Sent to: India
Age: 18
Address: Donkerhoek
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016 | Boer Forces |
| Swiers | A | 359 | Trooper | List of medals returned from Cape Town
Source: QSA medal roll in WO100/246 | Colonial Light Horse |
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