Swansea Family History

ACE, Arthur
Resident at	Morriston
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	667
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	31^st October 1914
Age	32
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 37
Additional Information

ADAMS, John Granville
Resident at	Devoran, Cornwall
Enlisted at	Bodmin, Cornwall
Rank	Private
Service Number	M2/035252
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	3^rd March 1918
Age	31
Regiment	Royal West Surrey Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Panel 14 and 15
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ALLEN, Herbert
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Leicester
Rank	Private
Service Number	16577
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	25^th September 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Leicestershire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Panel 42 and 44
Additional Information

ANDERSON, Harold Leslie Oliver
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Darlington, Yorkshire
Rank	Private
Service Number	43518
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	28^th August 1915
Age	20
Regiment	King’s Royal Rifle Corps attached London Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	— attached 1/16^th (County of London) Battalion (Queen’s Westminster Regiment)
Cemetery/Memorial	Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	IV.A.35
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ARGENT, George
Resident at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Holborn, London
Rank	Private
Service Number	114767
Cause of Death	Died
Theatre of War	Home (UK)
Date of Death	23^rd June 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Engineers
Squadron/Battalion	—
Cemetery/Memorial	St. Peter’s Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea
Reference	Old Ground 1029
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ARNOLD, Richard John
Resident at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	60015
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	11^th September 1917
Age	36
Regiment	King’s (Liverpool Regiment attached Labour Corps
Squadron/Battalion	5^th Labour Company attached 70^th Company
Cemetery/Memorial	Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	IV.G.25
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ASHTON, John Samuel
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Manchester
Rank	Private
Service Number	507913
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	Between 9^th and 10^th August 1918
Age	35
Regiment	Labour Corps
Squadron/Battalion	109^th Company
Cemetery/Memorial	Gonnehem British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	H.7
Additional Information

ATKINS, Hamilton John
Resident at	Hammersmith, London
Enlisted at	Hammersmith, London
Rank	Corporal
Service Number	232231
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	15^th June 1917
Age	21
Regiment	London Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2/2^nd Battalion (Royal Fusiliers)
Cemetery/Memorial	Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Bay 9
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ATTWELL, David William
Resident at	Llansamlet
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	TR4/79992
Cause of Death	Died
Theatre of War	Home (UK)
Date of Death	18^th October 1918
Age	17
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	53^rd (Young Soldiers) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Carmel Calvinistic Methodist Chapelyard, Llansamlet, Swansea
Reference	—
Additional Information

AYLWARD, Edward
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Chatham, Kent
Rank	Private
Service Number	47748
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	5^th June 1917
Age	31
Regiment	Northumberland Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	20^th (Service) Battalion (1^st Tyneside Scottish)
Cemetery/Memorial	Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Bay 2
Additional Information

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Ace	Arthur	Private	667	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (Belgium)	31^st October 1914	32	Welsh Regiment	2^nd Battalion
Resident At		Morriston, Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 37

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Adams	John Granville	Private	M2/035252	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	3^rd March 1918	31	Royal West Surrey Regiment	7^th (Service) Battalion
Resident At		Devoran, Cornwall			Enlisted At	Bodmin, Cornwall
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
Allen	Herbert	Private	16577	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	25^th September 1915		Leicestershire Regiment	2^nd Battalion
Resident At					Enlisted At	Leicester, Leicestershire
Cemetery/Memorial				Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 42 and 44

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Anderson	Harold Leslie Oliver	Private	43518	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	28^th August 1918	20	King’s Royal Rifles
								Attached	Attached
								London Regiment	1/16^th (County of London) Battalion (Queen’s Westminster Regiment)
Resident At					Enlisted At	Darlington, Yorkshire
Cemetery/Memorial				Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IV.A.35

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Argent	George	Pioneer	114767	Died	Home (UK)	23^rd June 1916		Royal Engineers
Resident At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Holborn, London
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Peter Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea, United Kingdom
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Old Ground 1029

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Arnold	Richard John	Private	60015	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (Belgium)	11^th September 1917	36	King’s (Liverpool Regiment)	5^th Labour Company
								Transferred To	Transferred To
								Labour Corps	70^th Company
Resident At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IV.G.25

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Ashton	John Samuel	Private	507913	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	Between	35	Labour Corps	109^th Company
						9^th August 1918
						And
						10^th August 1918
Resident At					Enlisted At	Manchester
Cemetery/Memorial				Gonnehem British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				H.7

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Atkins	Hamilton John	Corporal	232231	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	15^th June 1917	21	London Regiment	2/2^nd Battalion (Royal Fusiliers)
Resident At		Hammersmith, London			Enlisted At	Hammersmith, London
Cemetery/Memorial				Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Bay 9

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Attwell	David William	Private	TR4/79992	Died	Home (UK)	18^th October 1918	17	Welsh Regiment	53^rd (Young Soldier) Battalion
Resident At		Llansamlet, Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Carmel Calvinistic Methodist Chapelyard, Llansamlet, Swansea, United Kingdom
Cemetery/Memorial Reference

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Aylward	Edward	Private	47748	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	5^th June 1917	31	Northumberland Fusiliers	20^th (Service) Battalion (1^st Tyneside Scottish)
Resident At					Enlisted At	Chatham, Kent
Cemetery/Memorial				Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Bay 2

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ACE, Arthur

ADAMS, John Granville

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ANDERSON, Harold Leslie Oliver

ARGENT, George

ARNOLD, Richard John

ASHTON, John Samuel

ATKINS, Hamilton John

ATTWELL, David William

AYLWARD, Edward