Swansea Family History

Swansea Family History

RADCLIFFE, Ernest Vivian
Born at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	40939
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	22^nd March 1918
Age	34
Regiment	Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	16^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Panel 36 and 37
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RECKE, Sylvester
Born at	London
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	39886
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Indian Theatre
Date of Death	4^th March 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	8^th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers)
Cemetery/Memorial	Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India
Reference	Face D
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REDPATH, James
Born at	Tayport, Fifeshire
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	23545
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	23^rd April 1918
Age	29
Regiment	Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	II.H.30
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REES, Daniel
Born at	—
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	368241
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Egyptian Theatre
Date of Death	22^nd June 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Army Medical Corps attached Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
Squadron/Battalion	3^rd Welsh Field Ambulance attached 2/10^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Reference	F.3
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REES, David
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Corporal
Service Number	121
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	20^th July 1916
Age	23
Regiment	Welsh Guards
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Brandhoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	II.J.14
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REES, David John
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Gunner
Service Number	725666
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	20^th May 1918
Age	33
Regiment	Royal Field Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	“B” Battery, 82^nd Brigade
Cemetery/Memorial	Pernois British Cemetery, Halloy-les-Pernois, Somme, France
Reference	I.D.18
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REES, David John
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	10000
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	21^st October 1914
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 22
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REES, David Robert
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	15867
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	12^th October 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Devonshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Beuvry Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	43
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REES, Evan
Born at	Pontyates, Glamorgan
Resident at	Pontyates, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	15981
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	25^th September 1915
Age	23
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Panel 77 and 78
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REES, Glyn
Born at	Gower, Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	Penclawydd, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	266356
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	30^th November 1917
Age	26
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Mendinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	VI.AA.20
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REES, Griffith Henry
Born at	—
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	3094
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	28^th April 1916
Age	18
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	III.H.47
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REES, Gwyn
Born at	Penclawydd, Glamorgan
Resident at	Penclawydd, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	34962
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	27^th May 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Yorkshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1/4^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Crannoelle French National Cemetery, Aisne, France
Reference	1719
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REES, John Emlyn
Born at	Loughor, Glamorgan
Resident at	Loughor, Glamorgan
Rank	Lance Serjeant
Service Number	2450
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st February 1916
Age	21
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	I.A.41
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REES, Lewis Thomas
Born at	Loughor, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	19976
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	7^th July 1916
Age	20
Regiment	Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, Somme, France
Reference	I.F.31
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REES, Rees John
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	Clydach-on-Tawe, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	1578
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	27^th December 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Bazentin-le-Petit Military Cemetery, Somme, France
Reference	E.22
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REES, Sydney
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	43748
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	23^rd October 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Highland Cemetery, Le Cateau, Nord, France
Reference	V.A.10
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REES, Thomas
Born at	—
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Driver
Service Number	266660
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	9^th November 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Field Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	“A” Battery, 173^rd Brigade
Cemetery/Memorial	Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Nord, France
Reference	D.79
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REES, Thomas Goor
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	67982
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	14^th October 1918
Age	20
Regiment	Cheshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	20^th (Labour) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Dadizeele New British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Special Memorial 2
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REES, William
Born at	Poplar, London
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	37855
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	13^th April 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	18^th (Service) Battalion (2^nd Glamorgan)
Cemetery/Memorial	Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Reference	Panel 7
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REES, William
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	13019
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Gallipoli Theatre
Date of Death	8^th August 1915
Age	25
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	8^th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers)
Cemetery/Memorial	Helles Memorial, Turkey
Reference	Panel 140 to 144
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REES, William Henry
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	17364
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	16^th March 1916
Age	23
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	14^th (Service) Battalion (Swansea)
Cemetery/Memorial	Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	III.M.11
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REES, William Henry
Born at	Llwyhandy, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	48712
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	11^th July 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Northumberland Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd (Garrison) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Basra War Cemetery, Iraq
Reference	IV.J.8
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REES, William Henry
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Corporal
Service Number	43759
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	3^rd October 1917
Age	21
Regiment	Yorkshire Light Infantry
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	XXIV.E.9
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REES, William Owen
Born at	Llanelly, Carmarthenshire
Resident at	—
Rank	Gunner
Service Number	4796
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	11^th August 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Field Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	“C” Battery, 122^nd Brigade
Cemetery/Memorial	Mendinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	IV.B.48
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REGAN, Michael
Born at	Massachusetts, United States of America
Resident at	Pontardawe, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	10501
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st March 1918
Age	28
Regiment	Royal Irish Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (South Irish Horse) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Panel 30 and 31
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RICHARDS, David
Born at	Loughor, Glamorgan
Resident at	Loughor, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	6948
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	3^rd February 1915
Age	39
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	“B” Company, 1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 37
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RICHARDS, David
Born at	—
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	267403
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	24^th October 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2/7^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Cannonne Farm British Cemetery, Sommaing, Nord, France
Reference	B.6
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RICHARDS, Edwin
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	1222
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	2^nd October 1915
Age	21
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1/5^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Panel 77 and 78
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RICHARDS, Robert
Born at	Gower, Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Serjeant
Service Number	62
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	10^th September 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Guards
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval, Somme, France
Reference	Collective Grave 9.E.10-15
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RICHARDS, Thomas
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Corporal
Service Number	8879
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	6^th August 1917
Age	30
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 37
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RICHARDS, Thomas
Born at	London
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	14690
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	25^th July 1916
Age	25
Regiment	East Lancashire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 6C
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RICHARDS, Thomas
Born at	—
Resident at	Gorseinon, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	2848
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	30^th December 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	A.I.F. Burial Ground, Flers, Somme, France
Reference	III.A.1
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RICHARDS, Thomas John
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
Rank	Company Quartermaster Serjeant
Service Number	19661
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	24^th April 1917
Age	33
Regiment	Worcestershire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	11^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Doiran Memorial, Greece
Reference	—
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RICHARDSON, James
Born at	London
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	20055
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	16^th September 1915
Age	20
Regiment	Somerset Light Infantry
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 2A
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RICHFIELD, Henry
Born at	London
Resident at	—
Rank	Acting Bombardier
Service Number	13635
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	9^th September 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Field Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	“C” Battery, 74^th Brigade
Cemetery/Memorial	Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France
Reference	VIII.A.1
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ROBERTS, Bertie
Born at	Pontarddulais, Glamorgan
Resident at	Bootle, Lancashire
Rank	Private
Service Number	401105
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	27^th September 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Manchester Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1/6^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Ribecourt Road Cemetery, Trescault, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	III.E.3
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ROBERTS, David Albert
Born at	Nantyglo, Monmouthshire
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	S/2859
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	5^th September 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own)
Squadron/Battalion	11^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Corie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Reference	Plot 2. Row C. Grave 8
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ROBERTS, Idris
Born at	—
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	59877
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	10^th July 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Squadron/Battalion	97^th Company
Cemetery/Memorial	Coxyde Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	III.K.12
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ROBERTS, John
Born at	Pontrhydyfen, Glamorgan
Resident at	Caerau, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	12757
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Gallipoli Theatre
Date of Death	8^th August 1915
Age	24
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	“A” Company, 8^th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers)
Cemetery/Memorial	Helles Memorial, Turkey
Reference	Panel 140 to 144
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ROBERTS, John
Born at	Conway
Resident at	Ambergate, Derbyshire
Rank	Private
Service Number	7017
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	21^st October 1914
Age	—
Regiment	Somerset Light Infantry
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Reference	Panel 3
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ROBERTS, John Ellis
Born at	Aberxcegir, Powys
Resident at	Machynlleth, Powys
Rank	Private
Service Number	34229
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st October 1916
Age	—
Regiment	South Lancashire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	8^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 7A and 7B
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ROBERTS, John Lewis
Born at	St. Pancras, London
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	1041
Cause of Death	Died
Theatre of War	Home (UK)
Date of Death	13^th December 1914
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Cyclist) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Eyemouth Cemetery, Berwickshire
Reference	A.337
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ROBERTS, John Robert
Born at	Llanrwst, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	307502
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	8^th April 1917
Age	38
Regiment	Lancashire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2/8^th Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	VII.A.6
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ROBERTS, William
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	948
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st October 1918
Age	28
Regiment	Royal Irish Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	5^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Highland Cemetery, Le Cateau, Nord, France
Reference	III.E.17
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ROBERTS, William Mates
Born at	Pen-y-Graig, Glamorgan
Resident at	Pen-y-Graig, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	1989
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	29^th August 1915
Age	38
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	IV.E.13
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ROBERTS, William Samuel
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	1425
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	23^rd September 1916
Age	23
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Reference	III.C.46
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ROBERTS, William Stanley
Born at	Brynmawr, Breconshire
Resident at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	45598
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	10^th May 1916
Age	21
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	13^th (Service) Battalion (2^nd Rhondda)
Cemetery/Memorial	Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.2, Somme, France
Reference	II.B.2
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ROBINS, Ernest
Born at	Plymouth, Devon
Resident at	Plymouth, Devon
Rank	Private
Service Number	26149
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	9^th April 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	18^th (Service) Battalion (2^nd Glamorgan)
Cemetery/Memorial	Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Reference	Panel 7
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ROBSON, Peter
Born at	Durham
Resident at	Durham
Rank	Private
Service Number	3/8289
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	4^th October 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Devonshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 38 and 40
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ROGERS, Charles Allen
Born at	Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Resident at	Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Rank	Private
Service Number	57225
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	21^st August 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	13^th (Service) Battalion (2^nd Rhondda)
Cemetery/Memorial	Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 93 and 94
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ROGERS, Herbert John
Born at	Mumbles, Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	Mumbles, Swansea, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	12919
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	18^th November 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Devonshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery, Somme, France
Reference	II.J.8
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ROLFE, Francis William
Born at	Watton, Norfolk
Resident at	—
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	19141
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	12^th October 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Norfolk Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 1C and 1D
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ROOKE, Frederick John
Born at	Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	15290
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	11^th October 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Grenadier Guards
Squadron/Battalion	4^th Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Dozinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	IX.H.1
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ROSE, William John
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	11363
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	29^th July 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	16^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 22
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ROUGH, Herbert Henry
Born at	—
Resident at	Clydach-on-Tawe, Glamorgan
Rank	Private
Service Number	2495
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	24^th July 1917
Age	21
Regiment	Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Squadron/Battalion	5^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, Somme, France
Reference	II.C.57
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ROWBOTHAM, Ernest Albert
Born at	Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Resident at	—
Rank	Serjeant
Service Number	1206
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	2^nd October 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Panel 77 and 78
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ROWCLIFFE, Gilbert
Born at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	121888
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	10^th February 1918
Age	22
Regiment	Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Squadron/Battalion	99^th Company
Cemetery/Memorial	Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France
Reference	IX.F.21
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ROWE, James
Born at	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	1911
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	9^th May 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Panel 23 and 24
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ROWE, Richard Henry
Born at	Swansea, Glamorgan
Resident at	—
Rank	Corporal
Service Number	17098
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	10^th July 1916
Age	21
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	“B” Company, 14^th (Service) Battalion (Swansea)
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 7A and 10A
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ROWLAND, Walter
Born at	East Ham, Essex
Resident at	—
Rank	Gunner
Service Number	8145
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	12^th November 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Garrison Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	— attached 13^th Heavy Battery
Cemetery/Memorial	Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece
Reference	147
Additional Information

ROYLE, Thomas Percival
Born at	Manchester, Lancashire
Resident at	—
Rank	Lance Corporal
Service Number	10488
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	15^th November 1916
Age	40
Regiment	South Staffordshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Serre Road Cemetery No.1, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	I.E.6
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RUMBOLD, Arthur
Born at	Winchester, Hampshire
Resident at	Winchester, Hampshire
Rank	Private
Service Number	3/8263
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	10^th December 1917
Age	26
Regiment	Devonshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	“D” Company, 1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 92
Additional Information

RUSSELL, Arthur
Born at	Croydon, London
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	1787
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	12^th September 1916
Age	—
Regiment	Grenadier Guards
Squadron/Battalion	4^th Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 8D
Additional Information

RYAN, John
Born at	Warrington, Lancashire
Resident at	—
Rank	Private
Service Number	5382
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	26^th August 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Irish Guards
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	I.D.49
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