Swansea Family History
Swansea Family History 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Walker

Charles Rawlings

Lance Corporal

20341

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

8th November 

1916

18

Worcestershire Regiment

1/8th Battalion,

Territorial Force

Born At

New York, United States of America

Enlisted At

Tenbury, Worcestershire

Cemetery/Memorial

Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

IV.B.5

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Walsh

Patrick Malachy

Private

1707

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

16th September 

1916

 

Royal Munster Fusiliers

8th (Service) Battalion

Born At

Mageney, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Enlisted At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

B.19.35

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Walters

Josiah

Private

2276

Died

Home (UK)

19th November 

1915

42

Royal Army Medical Corps

 2/4th London Field Ambulance

Born At

 

Enlisted At

Chelsea, London

Cemetery/Memorial

Cwmgelly Cemetery, Swansea, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

E.2958

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Welsh

William

Pioneer

117382

Died

Home (UK)

27th December 

1915

 

Royal Engineers

6th Labour Battalion

Born At

 

Enlisted At

London

Cemetery/Memorial

Cheltenham Cemetery, Prestbury, Gloucestershire, 

United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

E.7373

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Whitty

John

Private

7192

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

5th March 

1915

 

Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

1st Battalion

Born At

St. John, Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Neath, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Neuve-Eglise Churchyard, Nieuwkerke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Q.3

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Williams

Alfred

Private

24484

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

27th October 

1916

16

South Wales Borderers

12th (Service) Battalion (3rd Gwent)

Born At

Treorchy, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

I.E.28

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Williams

Arthur

Private

16455

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

12th July

1915

21

Welsh Regiment

10th (Service) Battalion (1st Rhondda)

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Pontypridd, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Pier and Face 7A and 10A

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Williams

Charles

Private

17148

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

30th July

1917

 

North Staffordshire Regiment

1st Battalion

Born At

Emmanuel, Leicestershire

Enlisted At

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 35

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Williams

Francis George

Driver

T4/173338

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

18th September 

1917

21

Army Service Corps

11th Divisional Train Mechanical Transport

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Seaford, Essex

Cemetery/Memorial

St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

P.III.G.9A

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Williams

Ivor Brierley

Driver

470

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

23rd July

1916

 

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

15th (Service) Battalion (2nd Birmingham)

Born At

St. Marys, Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Birmingham, Staffordshire

Cemetery/Memorial

St Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Pier and Face 9A, 9B and 10B

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Williams

Mathias

Private

54220

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

27th August

1917

28

Welsh Regiment

16th (Service) Battalion (Cardiff City)

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Pontypridd, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Panel 93 and 94

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Wilson

Willie

Second Corporal

448021

Killed in Action

Egyptian Theatre

17th April

1918

26

Royal Engineers

436th Field Company

Born At

Barry, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

Cemetery/Memorial

Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

W.96

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Windibank

Ernest

Private

18535

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

7th July 

1916

 

Wiltshire Regiment

1st Battalion

Born At

Farnham, Surrey

Enlisted At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

A.I.F. Burial Ground, Somme, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

XV.E.9

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Wonacott

Wallace

Private

9893

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (Belgium)

12th July

1915

16

Lancashire Regiment

2nd Battalion

Born At

Crewe, Cheshire

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

III.C.1A

 

 

Surname

Christian

Names

Rank

Service Number

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Regiment

Battalion

Workman

Arthur William

Lance Corporal

205169

Killed in Action

Western European Theatre (France)

19th September

1918

21

Shropshire Light Infantry

1st Battalion

Born At

Swansea, Glamorgan

Enlisted At

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cemetery/Memorial

Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon, Aisne, France

Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Special Memorial C.2

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