Swansea Family History

Swansea Family History

WALDRON, William Herbert
Resident at	Newton Abbot, Devon
Enlisted at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	3949
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	24^th June 1916
Age	36
Regiment	Devonshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1/6^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Basra War Cemetery, Iraq
Reference	VI.M.8
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WALLING, Frank Harold
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Aberdare, Glamorgan
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	14176
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	25^th November 1917
Age	21
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	17^th (Service) Battalion (1^st Glamorgan)
Cemetery/Memorial	Anneux British Cemetery, Nord, France
Reference	III.D.35
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WALSH, Michael
Resident at	Chester, Cheshire
Enlisted at	Neath, Glamorgan
Rank	Sapper
Service Number	6071
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	7^th January 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Engineers
Squadron/Battalion	5^th Siege Company, Royal Monmouthshire
Cemetery/Memorial	East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece
Reference	III.F.168
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WATKINS, David
Resident at	Trecorchy, Glamorgan
Enlisted at	Pentre, Glamorgan
Rank	Driver
Service Number	T3/027369
Cause of Death	Died
Theatre of War	Home (UK)
Date of Death	17^th June 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Army Service Corps
Squadron/Battalion	209^th Company
Cemetery/Memorial	St. Mary’s Churchyard, Bramshott
Reference	—
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WATKINS, Walter David
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	24389
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	7^th July 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 7A and 10A
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WEBSTER, Sidney
Resident at	South Wood, London
Enlisted at	Hornchurch, London
Rank	Private
Service Number	SPTS/1204
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	13^th November 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	23^rd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 8C 9C and 16A
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WHITE, Thomas
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Sheffield, Yorkshire
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	3/1783
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	13^th December 1914
Age	—
Regiment	Yorkshire Light Infantry
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 47
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WILLIAMS, Benjamin Charles
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Preston, Lancashire
Rank	Gunner
Service Number	42197
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st September 1916
Age	26
Regiment	Royal Field Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	“X” 2^nd Trench Mortar Battery
Cemetery/Memorial	Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France
Reference	I.I.41
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WILLIAMS, Charles
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Liverpool, Lancashire
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	S/10654
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	24^th April 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Amara War Cemetery, Iraq
Reference	XVI.G.1
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WILLIAMS, Edward
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Neath, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	15372
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	3^rd February 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Amara War Cemetery
Reference	XXI.J.7
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WILLIAMS, Edwin Llewellyn
Resident at	Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
Enlisted at	Rhyl
Rank	Private
Service Number	20729
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	11^th July 1916
Age	38
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	15^th (Service) Battalion (Carmarthenshire)
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 7A and 10A
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WILLIAMS, Frederick
Resident at	Wrexham
Enlisted at	Durham, Yorkshire
Rank	Private
Service Number	15762
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	16^th September 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Coldstream Guards
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 7D and 8D
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WILLIAMS, Harry
Resident at	Llanstffield, Glamorgan
Enlisted at	Lambeth, London
Rank	Private
Service Number	11444
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	2^nd July 1916
Age	26
Regiment	Wiltshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 13A
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WILLIAMS, Joseph
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	14382
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	18^th April 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Enclosure No.4 XVI.A.27
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WILLIAMS, Percy
Resident at	Gwaen-cae-Gurwen, Glamorgan
Enlisted at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	11274
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	26^th July 1916
Age	20
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 7A and 10A
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WILSON, Frank
Resident at	—
Enlisted at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Rank	Corporal
Service Number	9850
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	9^th February 1917
Age	—
Regiment	King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Basra Memorial Iraq
Reference	Panel 7
Additional Information

WILSON, Godfrey John
Resident at	Tottenham, London
Enlisted at	Shoreditch, London
Rank	Rifleman
Service Number	372924
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	7^th October 1916
Age	36
Regiment	London Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1/8^th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Cemetery/Memorial	Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	VI.K.20
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WOOD, Herbert Ramsey
Resident at	Penrhiwceiber, Glamorgan
Enlisted at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	13365
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Egyptian Theatre
Date of Death	9h November 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	8^th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers)
Cemetery/Memorial	Chatby Memorial and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandra, Egypt
Reference	B.149
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WORKMAN, Arthur John
Resident at	Hornsea, London
Enlisted at	Birmingham, Staffordshire
Rank	Private
Service Number	18510
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	1st December 1917
Age	27
Regiment	Coldstream Guards
Squadron/Battalion	3^rd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
Reference	Panel 2
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