Swansea Family History

GEANEY, William
Born at	Westminster
Enlisted at	Co. Cork, Ireland
Rank	Private
Service Number	1823
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	6^th November 1914
Age	36
Regiment	Irish Guards
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 11
Additional Information

GLESSON, Brynley
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	14669
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	14^th July 1916
Age	26
Regiment	Shropshire Light Infantry
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 12A and 12D
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GOATLEY, Richard
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Mountain Ash
Rank	Driver
Service Number	T/37880
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Salonika Theatre
Date of Death	17^th June 1916
Age	31
Regiment	Army Service Corps attached Royal Army Medical Corps
Squadron/Battalion	— attached 39^th Field Ambulance
Cemetery/Memorial	Basra War Cemetery, Iraq
Reference	V.M.8
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GRIFFITHS, David Daniel
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Crediton
Rank	Private
Service Number	3/8194
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	1^st July 1916
Age	21
Regiment	Devonshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 1C
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GRIFFITHSH, David
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Barry
Rank	Private
Service Number	71245
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	27^th March 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Army Medical Corps
Squadron/Battalion	—
Cemetery/Memorial	Mazargues War Cemetery, Maeseilles, Boches-du-Rhone, France
Reference	III.A.14
Additional Information

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Geaney	William	Private	1823	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (Belgium)	6^th November 1914	36	Irish Guards	1^st Battalion
Born At		Westminster, London			Enlisted At	Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland
Cemetery/Memorial				Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 11

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Glesson	Brynley	Private	14669	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	14^th July 1916	26	Shropshire Light Infantry	7^th (Service) Battalion
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Pier and Face 12A and 12D

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Goatley	Richard	Driver	T/37880	Killed in Action	Salonika Theatre	17^th June 1916	31	Army Service Corps
								Attached	Attached
								Royal Army Medical Corps	39^th Field Ambulance
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Mountain Ash, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Basra War Cemetery, Iraq
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				V.M.8

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Griffiths	David Daniel	Private	3/8194	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	1^st July 1916	21	Devonshire Regiment	2^nd Battalion
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Crediton, Devon
Cemetery/Memorial				Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Pier and Face 1C

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Griffithsh	David	Private	71245	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	27^th March 1918		Royal Army Medical Corps
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Barry, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhone, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.A.14

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GEANEY, William

GLESSON, Brynley

GOATLEY, Richard

GRIFFITHS, David Daniel

GRIFFITHSH, David