Swansea Family History
Swansea Family History 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Hale

Francis Sydney

Rifleman

5/354

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

24th January

1915

29

King’s Royal Rifle Corps

1st Battalion

Born At

Deptford, Kent

Enlisted At

New Cross, Kent

Cemetery/Memorial

Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richenbourg-L’Avoue,

Pas de Calais,  France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

II.B.3

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Harries

William Esiah

Lance Corporal

442289

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

22nd August 

1917

21

Welsh Regiment

15th (Service) Battalion (Carmarthenshire)

Born At

Llangyfelach, Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Morriston, Swansea, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 93 to 94

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Harris

David

Private

1/11101

Killed in Action

Salonika Theatre

1st May 

1916

 

South Wales Borderers

4th (Service) Battalion

Born At

St. Thomas, Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Brecon, Breconshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

XX.D.11

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Harris

Henry

Sapper

20586

Died

Home (UK)

10th April

1917

 

Royal Engineers

Inland Water Transport

Born At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Danygraig Cemetery, St. Thomas, Swansea, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

W.168

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Harris

Sydney William

Private

7106

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Germany)

14th April

1915

31

Welsh Regiment

2nd Battalion

Born At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen, Germany

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

III.L.13

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Harris

William Edward

Serjeant

16188

Killed in Action

Salonika Theatre

12th October 

1916

33

Worcestershire Regiment

11th (Service) Battalion

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Bristol, Gloucestershire

Cemetery/Memorial

Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

B.292

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Hawkes

Frederick George

Private

6984

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

25th April

1915

32

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1st Battalion

Born At

Worcester, Worcestershire

Enlisted At

Birmingham, Staffordshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 8

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Hedge

Norton

Private

3/8204

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

3rd September 

1916

19

Devonshire Regiment

1st Battalion

Born At

Aberavon, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

XIV.M.7

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Hendy

Felix

Gunner

248018

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

27th May 

1918

 

Royal Field Artillery

“D” Battery,

251st Brigade

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

Higgins

Thomas Pearson

Driver

DM2/168768

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

6th July  

1918

 

Army Service Corps

Mechanical Transport

Attached

Attached

Royal Garrison Artillery

121st Siege Battery

Born At

Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Enlisted At

Whitley Bay, Northumberland

Cemetery/Memorial

Vignacourt British Cemetery, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

II.E.17

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Hill

Thomas Edward

Private

6078

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

29th June 

1915

29

Wiltshire Regiment

1st Battalion

Born At

Holt, Wiltshire

Enlisted At

Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

VIII.B.53

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Hobson

Harry William Daniel

Private

G/23672

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

27th March 

1918

18

Royal West Surrey Regiment

6th (Service) Battalion

Born At

Devonport, Devon

Enlisted At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 14 and 15

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Houston

James

Staff Serjeant

M2/035252

Died

At Sea

6th January

1916

 

Army Service Corps

259th Mechanical Transport Company

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk

Cemetery/Memorial

Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

 

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