Swansea Family History

PALMER, James
Born at	Pontlotty
Enlisted at	Wrexham
Rank	Private
Service Number	4356
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	16^th January 1915
Age	28
Regiment	Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Ploegseert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Reference	Panel 5
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PALTRIDGE, William George
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	29493
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	29^th September 1918
Age	19
Regiment	Border Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	1/5^th (Cumberland) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	Uplands Cemetery, Magny-la-Fosse, Aisne, France
Reference	A.9
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PEARCE, John
Born at	Stroud
Enlisted at	Swansea
Rank	Private
Service Number	1204
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Gallipoli Theatre
Date of Death	16^th august 1915
Age	—
Regiment	Royal Munster Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	7^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Hill 10 Cemetery, Turkey
Reference	Special Memorial 8
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PEARSON, John Eric
Born at	Tamworth
Enlisted at	Warwick
Rank	Serjeant
Service Number	310255
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Egyptian Theatre
Date of Death	2^nd November 1917
Age	26
Regiment	Warwickshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	“B” Squadron, 1/1^st
Cemetery/Memorial	Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine
Reference	XIX.C.8
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PENGELLY, Leycester Lionel
Born at	Plymouth
Enlisted at	Plymouth
Rank	Serjeant
Service Number	24634
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st May 1917
Age	30
Regiment	Worcestershire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	Bay 6
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PHILLIPS, Sydney Charles
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Drummer
Service Number	39561
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	28^th September 1918
Age	—
Regiment	Yorkshire and Lancashire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Cagnicourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	I.B.33
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PHILLIPS, Thomas
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Monmouth
Rank	Gunner
Service Number	27103
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	3^rd July 1916
Age	33
Regiment	Royal Garrison Artillery
Squadron/Battalion	3^rd Siege Battery
Cemetery/Memorial	Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Reference	II.E.91
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PIGRAM, James Albert
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	London
Rank	Private
Service Number	8650
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	20^th July 1916
Age	24
Regiment	Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	20^th (Service) Battalion (3^rd Public Schools)
Cemetery/Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Reference	Pier and Face 8C 9A and 16A
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PIKE (DCM), Henry
Born at	Reading
Enlisted at	Aldershot
Rank	Serjeant
Service Number	5263
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	4^th February 1917
Age	43
Regiment	King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Villers-Bocage Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Reference	F.1
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PINKARD, Percy
Born at	Duston
Enlisted at	Northampton
Rank	Serjeant
Service Number	10432
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	7^th April 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Highland Light Infantry
Squadron/Battalion	1^st Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Reference	A.7.13
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POLE, Edward James
Born at	Portsmouth
Enlisted at	Portsmouth
Rank	Private
Service Number	41209
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st October 1917
Age	23
Regiment	Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Squadron/Battalion	10^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	II.A.13
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POWER, Thomas
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Swansea
Rank	Lance Serjeant
Service Number	1536
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	21^st March 1915
Age	24
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Cemetery/Memorial	St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France
Reference	III.J.25
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PRICE, Gwilym
Born at	Abercynon
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	53270
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (France)
Date of Death	12^th April 1918
Age	19
Regiment	Cheshire Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	9^th (Service) Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Nord, France
Reference	I.A.14
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PRICE, Lionel Henry
Born at	Bristol
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	15463
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	19^th August 1917
Age	—
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	10^th (Service) Battalion (1^st Rhondda)
Cemetery/Memorial	Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	IV.D.28
Additional Information

PROTHEROE, James
Born at	Swansea
Enlisted at	Cardiff
Rank	Private
Service Number	8552
Cause of Death	Killed in Action
Theatre of War	Western European Theatre (Belgium)
Date of Death	23^rd October 1914
Age	27
Regiment	Welsh Regiment
Squadron/Battalion	2^nd Battalion
Cemetery/Memorial	Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Reference	Panel 37
Additional Information

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Palmer	James	Private	4356	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (Belgium)	16^th January 1915	28	Royal Welsh Fusiliers	1^st Battalion
Born At		Pontlotty, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Wrexham, Denbighshire
Cemetery/Memorial				Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 5

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Paltridge	William George	Private	29493	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	29^th September 1918	19	Border Regiment	1/5^th (Cumberland) Battalion, Territorial Force
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Uplands Cemetery, Magny-la-Fosse, Aisne, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				A.9

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pearce	John	Private	1204	Killed in Action	Gallipoli Theatre	16^th August 1915		Royal Munster Fusiliers	7^th (Service) Battalion
Born At		Stroud, Gloucestershire			Enlisted At	Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Hill 10 Cemetery, Turkey
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Special Memorial 8

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pearson	John Eric	Serjeant	310255	Killed in Action	Egyptian Theatre	2^nd November 1917	26	Warwickshire Regiment	“B” Squadron 1/1^st
Born At		Tamworth, Staffordshire			Enlisted At	Warwick, Warwickshire
Cemetery/Memorial				Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XIX.C.8

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pengelly	Leycester Lionel	Serjeant	24634	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	21^st May 1917	30	Worcestershire Regiment	2^nd Battalion
Born At		Plymouth, Devon			Enlisted At	Plymouth, Devon
Cemetery/Memorial				Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Bay 6

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Phillips	Sydney Charles	Drummer	39561	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	28^th September 1918		Yorkshire and Lancashire Regiment	6^th (Service) Battalion
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Cagnicourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				I.B.33

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Phillips	Thomas	Gunner	27103	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	3^rd July 1916	33	Royal Garrison Artillery	3^rd Siege Battery
Born At		Landore, Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Monmouth, Monmouthshire
Cemetery/Memorial				Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				II.E.91

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pigram	James Albert	Private	8650	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	20^th July 1916	24	Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment	20^th (Service) Battalion (3^rd Public Schools)
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	London
Cemetery/Memorial				Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Pier and Face 8C 9A and 16A

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pike (DCM)	Henry	Serjeant	5263	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	4^th February 1917	43	King’s Own Scottish Borderers	1^st Battalion
Born At		Reading, Berkshire			Enlisted At	Aldershot, Hampshire
Cemetery/Memorial				Villers-Bocage Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				F.1

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pinkard	Percy	Serjeant	10432	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	7^th April 1917		Highland Light Infantry	1^st Battalion
Born At		Duston, Northamptonshire			Enlisted At	Northampton, Northamptonshire
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				A.7.13

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Pole	Edward James	Private	41209	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	21^st October 1917	23	Royal Dublin Fusiliers	10^th (Service) Battalion
Born At		Portsmouth, Hampshire			Enlisted At	Portsmouth, Hampshire
Cemetery/Memorial				Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				II.A.13

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Power	Thomas	Lance Serjeant	1536	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	21^st March 1915	24	Welsh Regiment	6^th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Territorial Force
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos, Pas de Calais, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.J.25

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Price	Gwilym	Private	53270	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (France)	12^th April 1918	19	Cheshire Regiment	9^th (Service) Battalion
Born At		Abercynon, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Nord, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				I.A.14

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Price	Lionel Henry	Private	15463	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (Belgium)	19^th August 1917		Welsh Regiment	10^th (Service) Battalion (1^st Rhondda)
Born At		Bristol, Gloucestershire			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IV.D.28

Surname	Christian Names	Rank	Service Number	Cause of Death	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Protheroe	James	Private	8552	Killed in Action	Western European Theatre (Belgium)	23^rd October 1914	27	Welsh Regiment	2^nd Battalion
Born At		Swansea, Glamorgan			Enlisted At	Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 37

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PALMER, James

PALTRIDGE, William George

PEARCE, John

PEARSON, John Eric

PENGELLY, Leycester Lionel

PHILLIPS, Sydney Charles

PHILLIPS, Thomas

PIGRAM, James Albert

PIKE (DCM), Henry

PINKARD, Percy

POLE, Edward James

POWER, Thomas

PRICE, Gwilym

PRICE, Lionel Henry

PROTHEROE, James