Swansea Family History
Swansea Family History 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Thomas  

Stephen Griffin

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

17th October 

1940

18

1939 Address

136 Bryn Road, Swansea

Additional Information

Home Guard.  Son of Stephen Howell Thomas and Winifred Thomas, of 136 Bryn Road, Swansea.  Died at 9 Boundary Road, Port Sunlight, Bebington

Reporting Authority

Municipal Borough, Bebington

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Fermandell  

Emily

Unpaid Domestic Duties

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

11th April 

1941

30

1939 Address

45 Priory Road, Shirehampton, Bristol

Additional Information

Of 45 Priory Road, Shirehampton.  Daughter of William Henry and Rose Lewis, of 43 Vincent Street, Swansea; wife of William Arthur Fermandell.  Died at 45 Priory Road, Shirehampton, Bristol

Reporting Authority

County Borough, Bristol

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Shirehampton Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Maddocks  

Ethel May

At School

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

10th October 

1941

12

1939 Address

39 Egan Crescent, Mayhill, Swansea

Additional Information

Daughter of William John and Gladys May Maddocks, of 39 Egan Crescent, Mayhill.  Injured 19th February 1941, at 46 Scyborfach Street, Swansea; died at Emergency Hospital, Whitchurch

Reporting Authority

Rural District, Cardiff

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Bennett  

William James

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

28th February 

1941

58

1939 Address

98 Townhill Road, Mayhill, Swansea

Additional Information

Firewatcher, of 98 Townhill Road, Mayhill. Injured 20th February 1941, at Townhill Road; died at Carmarthen Infirmary, St. Peter

Reporting Authority

Borough, Carmarthen

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

St. Peter Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Rees  

Thomas Glyn

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

19th April 

1941

30

1939 Address

Langland, Forest Way, Woodford Green, Essex

Additional Information

Son of Evan Rees and Mary Ann Rees, of Harlesden, Mayals, Swansea; husband of Beryl Meredith Rees, of Langland, Forest Way, Woodford Green.  Died at Prince of Wales, Manor Road

Reporting Authority

Urban District, Chigwell

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Evans  

Gordon Leonard

Miller Machinist Iron

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

8th April 

1941

31

1939 Address

5 Barton Road, Foleshill, Coventry

Additional Information

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J Evans, of 16 Pencaecrvin Road, Penyrhorel, Swansea; husband of G. L. Evans, of 5 Barton Road, Foleshill.  Died at Alvis Works, Holyhead Road

Reporting Authority

Urban District, Coventry

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

London Road Cemetery, Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Collins  

Reginald Leslie

Post Officer Sorter

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

20th April 

1941

38

1939 Address

14 School Road, Manor Park, Middlesex

Additional Information

Air Raid Warden; of 14 School Road, Manor Park.  Son of C. Collins, of 11 Kenible Street, Brynmill, Swansea; husband of Doris Lilian Collins.  Died at 14 School Road

Reporting Authority

County Borough, East Ham

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Young  

Andrew Gilford

Foreman (Car Washing)

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

10th May 

1941

31

1939 Address

15 Sulivan Road, Fulham

Additional Information

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Young, of 14 Devon Place, Mumbles, Swansea.  Died at 37 Sulivan Road

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, Fulham

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Fulham Palace Road Cemetery, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Richards  

Thomas

Newspaper Canvasser

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

23rd February 

1941

30

1939 Address

29 Megan Street, Cwmdu, Swansea

Additional Information

Of 29 Megan Street, Cwmdu, Swansea.  Husband of Edith Richards. Injured 20th February 1941, at 29 Megan Street; died at Glanmor Terrace, Penclawdd

Reporting Authority

Rural District, Gower

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

St. Peter Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Marriott  

Dorothy

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

6th May 

1941

26

1939 Address

3 Shankland Road, Greenock, Scotland

Additional Information

Of 3 Shankland Road.  Daughter of Albert Samuel Leworthy, of 73 Middle Road, Cwmbwrla, Swansea; wife of Ronald Albert Marriott.  Died at 3 Shankland Road

Reporting Authority

Burgh of Greenock, Scotland

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Memorial, Greenock, Scotland, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Griffiths  

Peter

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

12th August 

1944

21

1939 Address

Ladies Realm, Gorseinon, Swansea

Additional Information

B.Sc; Home Guard.  Son of David and Kate Griffiths, of the Ladies Realm, Gorseinon, Swansea.  Died at Barnes Lane, Send

Reporting Authority

Rural District, Guildford

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Gorseinon Congregational Chapelyard, Gorseinon, Swansea,

United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Marnell  

Ellen

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

15th September 

1940

30

1939 Address

Welbeck House, Welbeck Street, St. Marlebone, Hampstead

Additional Information

Of Welbeck House, Welbeck Street, St. Marlebone.  Daughter of Ellen Marnell, of 56 Grove Road, Clydach, Swansea, and of the late Nicholas Marnell.  Injured at 35 Holmdale Road; died the same day at Hampstead General Hospital

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, Hampstead

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Watkins  

Douglas Edgar

Civil Servant Clerical Grade P.O.S. ??

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

9th March 

1945

53

1939 Address

26 Hunters Grove, Kenton, Harrow, Middlesex

Additional Information

Son of Evan and Elizabeth Watkins, of Swansea; husband of Minnie Watkins, of 26 Hunters Grove, Kenton.  Died at 26 Hunters Grove

Reporting Authority

Urban District, Harrow

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Harrow Weald Cemetery, Stanmore, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Richards  

Herbert

Printer

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

20th October 

1940

62

1939 Address

25 Elam Street, Lambeth, Middlesex

Additional Information

Freeman of the Borough of Swansea; of 25 Elam Street.  Son of Edmond and Jane Rosser Richards, of Swansea.  Died at Railway Arch Shelter, Gordon Grove

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, Lambeth

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Lambeth Cemetery and Crematorium, Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Twidle  

Maud

Hospital Nurse

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

12th January 

1941

50

1939 Address

Lambeth Hospital, Brook Drive, Lambeth, Middlesex

Additional Information

Hospital Nurse; of 7 Caebryn Avenue, Sketty Green, Swansea.  Died at Lambeth Hospital

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, Lambeth

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Lambeth Cemetery and Crematorium, Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Matthews  

Edwin Wilton

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

10th July 

1940

39

1939 Address

Bryn Boot Stores, Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea

Additional Information

Husband of Edith Matthews, of Bryn Boot Stores, Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea.  injured at Royal Ordnance Factory, Pembrey; died same day at Llanelly Hospital

Reporting Authority

Borough, Llanelly

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Gorseinon Congregational Chapelyard, Gorseinon, Swansea,

United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Davies  

Gertrude Mary

Unpaid Domestic Duties

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

20th March 

1941

51

1939 Address

51 Shelley Crescent, Mayhill, Swansea

Additional Information

Of 51 Shelley Crescent, Mayhill, Swansea.  Daughter of Benjamin and Hannah Rees, of 1 Garden Crescent, Garden Village, Gorseinon; wife of John Henry Davies.  Injured 17th January 1941, at Shelley Crescent; died at 9 Mount Street, Gowerton

Reporting Authority

Urban District, Llwchwr

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

St. Peter Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Jackson  

Ann

Unpaid Domestic Duties

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

10th January 

1942

46

1939 Address

54 Wern Fawr Road, Port Tennant, Swansea

Additional Information

Daughter of David and Jane Williams, of 118 Oak Terrace, Llangyfelach Street, Swansea; wife of Frederick Charles Jackson, of 54 Wern Fawr Road, Port Tennant, Swansea.  Died at 115 Upper Stanhope Street

Reporting Authority

County Borough, Liverpool

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Evans  

Ebenezer

Electrical Communications & Signalling Systems (Collector)

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

3rd July 

1945

46

1939 Address

78 Llangyfelach Road, Pentre Estyll, Swansea

Additional Information

Fire Guard.  Son of the late Ebenezer Evans (Senr); husband of Mary Evans, of 314 Llangyfelach Road, Pentre Estyll, Swansea.  Injured in February 1942; died at West Glamorgan County Hospital

Reporting Authority

Municipal Borough, Neath

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Rocke  

Helena Mary

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

15th October 

1940

67

1939 Address

55 Cranmer Court, Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London

Additional Information

Of 55 Cranmer Court, Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London.  Daughter of the late Revd.  James and Mrs. Owen, of Swansea; widow of Robert Ernest Rocke.  Injured at Knockholt; died the same day at County Hospital, Farnborough

Reporting Authority

Urban District, Orpington

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Pitkin  

Minnie Victoria

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

12th May 

1941

30

1939 Address

125 Sussex Gardens, Paddington, Middlesex

Additional Information

Of 125 Sussex Gardens.  Daughter of Mrs. E. Pitkin, of Clydach, Swansea, and of the late H. W. Pitkin.  Injured 11th May 1941, at 125 Sussex Gardens; died at St. Mary’s Hospital

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, Paddington

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Paddington Old Cemetery, Brent, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Davies  

Frank

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

20th March 

1941

32

1939 Address

138 Rodney Street, Swansea

Additional Information

Son of David Thomas Davies and Catherine Jane Davies; of 58 Woodfield Street, Morriston, Glamorgan; husband of Jane Davies, of 138 Rodney Street, Swansea.  Died at Princess Square First Aid Post

Reporting Authority

County Borough, Plymouth

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Harding  

Leo L

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

21st September 

1944

38

1939 Address

Ideal House, Argyll Street, St. Marylebone, Middlesex

Additional Information

Firewatcher.  Husband of Mollie Harding, of Te Tors, Rhossili, Swansea. Injured at Ideal House, Argyll Street, died the same day at Middlesex Hospital

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, St. Marylebone

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

East Finchley Cemetery and Crematorium, East Finchley, London,

United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Griffith  

Wilfred Hamilton

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

18th June 

1944

38

1939 Address

300 Upper Richmond Road, Wandsworth, Middlesex

Additional Information

M.P.S; Air Warden, of 300 Upper Richmond Road.  Son of W. H. and K. Griffith, of 14 Corrymore Mansions, Sketty Road, Swansea; husband of Hilary Mary Griffith.  Died at 300 Upper Richmond Road

Reporting Authority

Metropolitan Borough, Wandsworth

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

Wandsworth Cemetery, Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom

 

 

Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Skippon  

Harry H.

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

25th September 

1940

32

1939 Address

13 Douglas Road, Horfield, Bristol

Additional Information

of 13 Douglas Road, Horfield, Bristol.  Son of Robert and Mary Skippon, of 10 Boro Road Loughor, Swansea.  Died at Bristol Aeroplane Works, Flinton

Reporting Authority

Rural District, Sodbury

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Davies  

Bryn

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

18th June 

1944

35

1939 Address

11 Kensington Place, Notting Hill Gate, Westminster, Middlesex

Additional Information

Of 11 Kensington Place, Notting Hill Gate.  Son of Eleanor Davies, of Oaklands, Gorof Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea.  Died at Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks

Reporting Authority

Westminster City

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Lewis  

Owen Morval

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

8th October 

1940

19

1939 Address

19 Crescent Grove, Wandsworth, Westminster, Middlesex

Additional Information

Home Guard; of 19 Crescent Grove, Wandsworth.  Son of Gwilym E. and Rosina L. Lewis, of Post Office, Alltycham, Pontardawe, Swansea.  Died at Paymaster-General’s Office, Whitehall

Reporting Authority

Westminster City

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Thomas  

Mildred

Unpaid Domestic Duties

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

17th July 

1940

40

1939 Address

58 Paddington Street, St. Marylebone, Westminster, Middlesex

Additional Information

Of 58 Paddington Street, St. Marylebone.  Adopted daughter of Mrs. Dudden, of 93 Powys Avenue, Townhill.  Died at Marble Arch

Reporting Authority

Westminster City

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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Surname

Christian Names

Occupation

Cause of Death

Theatre of War

Date of Death

Age

Price  

Ethel

 

Civilian War Dead

Home (UK)

18th September 

1940

26

1939 Address

99 Pound Lane, Middlesex

Additional Information

Of 99 Pound Lane.  Daughter of Morgan and Ellen Price, of 109 Lane Road, Clydach, Swansea.  Died at 99 Pound Lane

Reporting Authority

Municipal Borough, Willesden

Cemetery/Memorial

Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, St. George’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

Cemetery/Memorial

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