Ira P. Swift

1898–1987 (age 89)

Military/Government

Biography

Ira P. Swift was a professional who dedicated his career to service in both military and government sectors. Throughout his life, he demonstrated commitment to duty and the responsibilities entrusted to him.

Swift's memory is preserved at Arlington National Cemetery, where he rests among the nation's honored service members. His lifetime of service in military and government roles reflects his dedication to his country.

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