Swansea Family History
Swansea Family History 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Ball

George Edwin

Private

518

Killed in Action

Gallipoli Theatre

7th August 

1915

35

Royal Munster Fusiliers

“C” Company,

7th (Service) Battalion

Born At

Pentre, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Azmak Cemetery, Sulva, Turkey

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Special Memorial

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Barnett

William Henry

Lance Corporal

29252

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

27th May 

1918

36

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

9th (Service) Battalion

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

 

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Beer

F.

Sapper

113808

Killed in Action

Salonika Theatre

21st October 

1917

37

Royal Engineers

300th Electrical and Mechanical Company

Born At

Bideford, Devon

Enlisted At

Pontypool, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

XII.E.13

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Bennett

Francis Charles

Private

148098

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

14th March 

1916

26

South Wales Borderers

5th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers)

Born At

Languikce, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Pontardawe, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 52

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Bevan

John Frederick

Private

241871

Killed in Action

Egyptian Theatre

16th December 

1917

22

Welsh Regiment

1/5th Battalion, Territorial Force

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Pontypridd, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Kanatara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

 

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Bowen-Pillifant

William

Corporal

41621

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

24th June 

1916

32

Royal Garrison Artillery

 

Attached

Attached

Royal Garrison Artillery

Fourth Trench Mortar School

Born At

St. John’s, Pembrokeshire

Enlisted At

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Beauval Communal Cemetery, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

B.9

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Boys

Eben

Private

37604

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

6th November 

1918

22

Welsh Regiment

2nd Battalion

Born At

St. James, Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Div.62.II.R.4

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Britton

Charles

Private

M2/035275

Died

At Sea

8th January

1918

22

Army Service Corps

260th Mechanical Transport Company

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk

Cemetery/Memorial

Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

 

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Brown

John

Private

43625

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

27th September

1918 

22

Bedfordshire Regiment

4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion

Born At

Aberystwyth, Cardigan

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 4 and 5

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Burnes

Martin

Sapper

15725

Died

Home (UK)

26th October 

1916

25

Royal Engineers

Inland Water Transport

Born At

 

Enlisted At

Penzance, Cornwall

Cemetery/Memorial

Hull Western Cemetery, Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

528.50935

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Burns

Frederick John

Private

41996

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

20th September 

1917

33

Welsh Regiment

9th (Service) Battalion

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Porthcawl, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Zantvoorde British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

IV.C.27

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Burr

John Charles

Private

54031

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

1st November 

1916

 

Welsh Regiment

14th (Service) Battalion (Swansea)

Born At

Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire

Enlisted At

Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Essex Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

III.K.12

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