Swansea Family
History
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BALL, George Edwin |
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Born at |
Pentre, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
518 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Gallipoli Theatre |
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Date of Death |
7th August 1915 |
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Age |
35 |
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Regiment |
Royal Munster Fusiliers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
“C” Company, 7th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Azmak Cemetery, Sulva, Turkey |
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Reference |
Special Memorial |
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BARNETT, William Henry |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
29252 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (France) |
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Date of Death |
27th May 1918 |
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Age |
36 |
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Regiment |
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
9th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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BEER, F. |
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Born at |
Bideford, Devon |
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Enlisted at |
Pontypool, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Sapper |
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Service Number |
113808 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Salonika Theatre |
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Date of Death |
21st October 1917 |
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Age |
37 |
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Regiment |
Royal Engineers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
300th Electrical and Mechanical Company |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq |
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Reference |
XII.E.13 |
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Additional Information |
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BENNETT, Francis Charles |
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Born at |
Languikce, Glamorgan, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pontardawe, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
148098 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (France) |
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Date of Death |
14th March 1916 |
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Age |
26 |
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Regiment |
South Wales Borderers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
5th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
Panel 52 |
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Additional Information |
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BEVAN, John Frederick |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pontpridd, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
241871 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Egyptian Theatre |
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Date of Death |
16th December 1917 |
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Age |
22 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1/5th Battalion, Territorial Force |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Kanatara War Cemetery, Egypt |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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BOWEN-PILLIFANT, William |
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Born at |
St. John’s, Pembrokeshire |
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Enlisted at |
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Corporal |
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Service Number |
41621 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (France) |
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Date of Death |
24th June 1916 |
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Age |
32 |
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Regiment |
Royal Garrison Artillery attached Royal Garrison Artillery |
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Squadron/Battalion |
— attached Fourth Trench Mortar School |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Beauval Communal Cemetery, Somme, France |
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Reference |
B.9 |
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Additional Information |
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BOYS, Eben |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
37604 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (France) |
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Date of Death |
6th November 1918 |
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Age |
22 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
2nd Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Ste. Marie Cemetery, La Havre, Seine-Maritime, France |
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Reference |
Div.62.II.R.4 |
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BRITTON, Charles |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
M2/035275 |
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Cause of Death |
Died |
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Theatre of War |
At Sea |
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Date of Death |
8th January 1918 |
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Age |
22 |
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Regiment |
Army Service Corps |
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Squadron/Battalion |
260th Mechanical Transport Company |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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BROWN, John |
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Born at |
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion |
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Enlisted at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
43625 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (France) |
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Date of Death |
27th September 1918 |
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Age |
22 |
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Regiment |
Bedfordshire Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
Panel 4 and 5 |
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Additional Information |
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BURNES, Martin |
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Born at |
— |
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Enlisted at |
Penzance, Cornwall |
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Rank |
Sapper |
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Service Number |
15725 |
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Cause of Death |
Died |
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Theatre of War |
Home (UK) |
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Date of Death |
26th October 1916 |
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Age |
25 |
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Regiment |
Royal Engineers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
Inland Water Transport |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Hull Western Cemetery, Hull |
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Reference |
528.50935 |
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Additional Information |
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BURNS, Frederick John |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Porthcawl, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
41996 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (Belgium) |
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Date of Death |
20th September 1917 |
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Age |
33 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
9th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Zantvoorde British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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Reference |
IV.C.27 |
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Additional Information |
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BURR, John Charles |
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Born at |
Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire |
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Enlisted at |
Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
54031 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (Belgium) |
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Date of Death |
1st November 1916 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
14th (Service) Battalion (Swansea) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Essex Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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Reference |
III.K.12 |
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Additional Information |
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