Swansea Family
History
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REES, David James |
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Born at |
Trescoed, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pontypridd, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
46138 |
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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 |
23rd May 1917 |
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Age |
19 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
16th (Service) Battalion (Cardiff City) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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Reference |
Plot 3. Row D. Grave 5 |
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REES, Edward |
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Born at |
Ystalyfera, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pontypridd, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
6098 |
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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 |
9th November 1917 |
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Age |
36 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
2nd Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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Reference |
Panel 93 and 94 |
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REES, John Edgar |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
London |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
R/15812 |
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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 |
1st July 1916 |
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Age |
41 |
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Regiment |
King’s Royal Rifle Corps |
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Squadron/Battalion |
2nd Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
Bay 7 |
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REES, Thomas Henry Eaton |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Serjeant |
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Service Number |
16172 |
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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 |
22nd April 1918 |
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Age |
29 |
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Regiment |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
“B” Company, 13th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Panel 36 and 37 |
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REES, Trevor William |
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Born at |
Mold, Flintshire |
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Enlisted at |
Chelsea, London |
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Rank |
Rifleman |
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Service Number |
591829 |
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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 |
23rd December 1917 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
London Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
2/18th (County of London) Battalion (Royal Irish Rifles) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine |
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Reference |
T.35 |
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RICHARDS, Frank Edgar |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
64047 |
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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 |
25th August 1918 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
Panel 3 |
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RICHARDS, Frederick John |
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Born at |
— |
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Enlisted at |
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire |
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Rank |
Pioneer |
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Service Number |
WR/159904 |
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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 |
21st October 1918 |
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Age |
25 |
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Regiment |
Royal Engineers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
No.5 Transport Stores Company |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
St. Severe Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France |
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Reference |
S.II.R.7 |
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RICHARDS, William Mathias |
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Born at |
Marthyr, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
In the Field, France |
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Rank |
Pioneer |
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Service Number |
130559 |
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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 April 1917 |
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Age |
36 |
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Regiment |
Royal Engineers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
“F” Special Company |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Zouave Vaalley Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
II.D.17 |
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RICHARDSON, John |
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Born at |
— |
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Enlisted at |
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
28303 |
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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 |
8th October 1918 |
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Age |
26 |
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Regiment |
Royal Dublin Fusiliers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
6th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gouy, Aisne, France |
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Reference |
III.E.3 |
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RICHARDSON, Thomas |
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Born at |
Plymouth, Devon |
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Enlisted at |
Bodmin, Devon |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
3/3476 |
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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 |
23rd April 1916 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
I.B.5 |
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ROBERTS, David Albert |
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Born at |
Nantyglo, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Rifleman |
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Service Number |
S/2853 |
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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 |
5th September 1916 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) |
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Squadron/Battalion |
11th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Plot 2. Row C. Grave 8 |
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ROBINSON, George William |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
96255 |
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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 |
23rd April 1917 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Royal Engineers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
22nd Field Company |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Pier and Face 8A and 8D |
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ROBINSON, Henry |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Wrexham |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
11196 |
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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 |
2nd December 1914 |
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Age |
22 |
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Regiment |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
I.B.28A |
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ROSSER, Evan John |
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Born at |
Neath, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Neath, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
46245 |
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Cause of Death |
Killed in Action |
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Theatre of War |
Western European Theatre (Italy) |
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Date of Death |
13th August 1918 |
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Age |
25 |
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Regiment |
South Wales Borderers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
8th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Arquata Scrivia Communal Cemetery Extension, Italy |
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Reference |
I.B.8 |
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Additional Information |
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