Swansea Family
History
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SAUNDERS, Robert |
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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 |
50389 |
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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 |
9th April 1918 |
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Age |
32 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Doiran Memorial, Greece |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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SCAMONS, William |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pontypridd, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
54212 |
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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 |
13th March 1918 |
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Age |
29 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
15th (Service) Battalion (Carmarthenshire) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France |
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Reference |
VII.C.15 |
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SEARS, Clive R. |
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Born at |
— |
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Enlisted at |
Liverpool, Lancashire |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
6808 |
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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 |
16th August 1915 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
King’s (Liverpool Regiment) |
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Squadron/Battalion |
13th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Pier and Face 1D, 8A and 8C |
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Additional Information |
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SHORT, Charles |
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Born at |
Taunton. Somerset |
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Enlisted at |
Taunton, Somerset |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
240624 |
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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 November 1917 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Somerset Light Infantry |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1/5th Battalion, Territorial Force |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine |
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Reference |
B.72 |
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SHORT, John |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
202595 |
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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 March 1918 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry |
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Squadron/Battalion |
2/4th Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Panel 50 to 51 |
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SIMS, Robert Charles |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Brecon, Breconshire |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
7205 |
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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 |
10th September 1914 |
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Age |
29 |
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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 |
Le Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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SMITH, David Dickson Burnie |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Pontypridd. Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Lance Corporal |
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Service Number |
10551 |
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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 |
28th June 1916 |
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Age |
21 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment attached Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
8th (Service) Battalion (Pioneers) attached 1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Basra Memorial, Iraq |
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Reference |
Panel 24 |
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SMITH, Sydney Albert |
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Born at |
— |
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Enlisted at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
29886 |
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Cause of Death |
Died |
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Theatre of War |
Home (UK) |
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Date of Death |
1st May 1918 |
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Age |
19 |
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Regiment |
South Wales Borderers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
11th (Service) Battalion (2nd Gwent) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Danygraig Cemetery, St. Thomas, Swansea |
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Reference |
I.432 |
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SMITH, William Oliver |
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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 |
TR4/77849 |
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Cause of Death |
Died |
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Theatre of War |
Home (UK) |
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Date of Death |
17th June 1918 |
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Age |
18 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Caister Old Cemetery, Caister, Norfolk |
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Reference |
E.6.284 |
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Additional Information |
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SPECKMAN, Robert French |
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Born at |
Bradford Leigh, Wiltshire |
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Enlisted at |
Devizes, Wiltshire |
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Rank |
Bandsman |
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Service Number |
4745 |
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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 |
21st November 1914 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Wiltshire Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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Reference |
French Plot B.10 |
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Additional Information |
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STATLER, Raynard |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Lance Serjeant |
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Service Number |
54145 |
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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 |
13th July 1917 |
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Age |
35 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
18th (Service) Battalion (2nd Glamorgan) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-le-Grand, Somme, France |
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Reference |
I.C.15 |
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Additional Information |
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STEPHENS, John Alfred |
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Born at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Corporal |
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Service Number |
6455 |
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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 |
16th May 1915 |
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Age |
34 |
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Regiment |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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STEPHENS, William Arthur |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
29018 |
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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 |
10th July 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 |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Pier and Face 7A and 10A |
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Additional Information |
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STEPHENS, William Thomas |
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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 |
108407 |
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Cause of Death |
Died |
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Theatre of War |
Home (UK) |
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Date of Death |
28th October 1918 |
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Age |
29 |
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Regiment |
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
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Squadron/Battalion |
43rd Garrison Artillery |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
St. Peter’s Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea |
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Reference |
SE.52 |
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Additional Information |
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STONNILL, Russell Harrison |
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Born at |
Yeovil, Somerset |
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Enlisted at |
London |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
11091 |
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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 June 1916 |
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Age |
27 |
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Regiment |
Royal Berkshire Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
5th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
I.N.29 |
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Additional Information |
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STRAWBRIDGE, Charles Henry |
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Born at |
— |
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Enlisted at |
Shaftesbury, Dorset |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
5852 |
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Cause of Death |
Died |
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Theatre of War |
Home (UK) |
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Date of Death |
22nd October 1916 |
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Age |
19 |
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Regiment |
London Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
14th (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers) |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
St. Edith Churchayrd, Baverstock, Wiltshire |
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Reference |
— |
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Additional Information |
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SULLIVAN, Thomas |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
596 |
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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 |
9th September 1916 |
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Age |
— |
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Regiment |
Royal Munster Fusiliers |
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Squadron/Battalion |
8th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
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Reference |
Pier and Face 16C |
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Additional Information |
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SURRIDGE, Septimus |
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Born at |
Cardiff, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
PS/9423 |
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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 |
16th July 1916 |
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Age |
36 |
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Regiment |
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
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Squadron/Battalion |
13th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France |
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Reference |
I.J.21 |
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Additional Information |
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SUSSEX, Richard John |
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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 |
9838 |
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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 1915 |
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Age |
26 |
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Regiment |
Welsh Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
1st Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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Reference |
Panel 37 |
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Additional Information |
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SUTTON, Henry |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Aldershot, Hampshire |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
14104 |
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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 April 1917 |
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Age |
26 |
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Regiment |
Devonshire Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
9th Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
Bay 4 |
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Additional Information |
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SUTTON, Ughtred |
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Born at |
Moss Side, Lancashire |
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Enlisted at |
Port Talbot, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
7205 |
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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 |
14th January 1917 |
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Age |
24 |
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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.I.8 |
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Additional Information |
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SWAFFIELD, Albert Edward |
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Born at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Enlisted at |
Swansea, Glamorgan |
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Rank |
Private |
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Service Number |
M2/202008 |
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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 October 1918 |
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Age |
40 |
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Regiment |
Army Service Corps attached Army Service Corps |
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Squadron/Battalion |
— attached Siege Park Canadian Corps |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Bourlon Wood Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France |
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Reference |
I.E.19 |
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Additional Information |
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SWAIN, George Albert |
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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 |
36232 |
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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 |
30th August 1918 |
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Age |
19 |
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Regiment |
Border Regiment |
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Squadron/Battalion |
7th (Service) Battalion |
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Cemetery/Memorial |
Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France |
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Reference |
VI.D.32 |
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Additional Information |
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