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War Memorial - Rhydyfelin, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales


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C. Arnold
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Serjeant
25953
abt. 1890
16 April 1918
28
2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment
Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold,
of 35, Nantydall Avenue, Rhydfelan, Pontypridd.
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Thomas Tudor Ashman
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Private (CWGC: Lance Corporal)
35035
abt. 1897
02 August 1917
20
10th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Thomas and Martha Ashman,
of 30, Francis St., Rhydyfelan, Pontypridd, Glamorgan.
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H. J. Beechey
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Welsh Regiment

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Frederick Bond (Probably)
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Private
35046

10 July 1916

10th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Thiepval Memorial, France
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William Samuel Bond
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Private
75270
abt. 1897
04 November 1918
21
14th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France
Son of Samuel and Mary Ann Bond,
of 89, Cardiff Rd., Treforest, Glamorgan.
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William Davies
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Private
22198
abt. 1882
19 May 1916
34
13th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Rue-Du-Bacquerot (13th London) Graveyard, Laventie, France
Son of James and Alice Davies,
of Rhydyfelyn, Pontypridd, Glamorgan.
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W. Drinkwater
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Lance Corporal
28338

03 October 1917

18th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Fins British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, France
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Thomas Griffiths (Probably)
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Lance Corporal
22729
abt. 1895
04 November 1918
23
9th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Eth Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Griffiths,
of 28, Royal Cottages, Mardy, Glam.

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T. Griffiths (Probably)
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Lance Corporal
241326

03 November 1917

1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
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Benjamin William Gunningham
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Private
33186
abt. 1892
22 August 1917
25
"A" Coy. 13th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Pontypridd (Glyntaff) Cemetery, Glamorganshire, UK
Son of Thomas Gunningham,
husband of Laura Harris (formerly Gunningham),
of 26, Tudor St., Rhydfelan. Pontypridd.
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Sidney Thomas Gunningham
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Private
3242

20 August 1915

1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
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William George Harford
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Private241649

07 November 1917

1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Jerusalem Memorial, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

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Benjamin Harvey
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Private
2350
abt. 1878
12 August 1915
37
1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Son of Benjamin Harvey,
of Gellidawa Cottages, Loch Lewis, Rhydyfelin, Treforest, Pontypridd,
and the late Annie Elizabeth Harvey.
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D. Jenkins
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Lance Corporal




Welsh Regiment

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Richard Thomas John
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Private
3290

17 September 1915

1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
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Alban David Jones
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Private
25398

24 April 1917

17th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Fins British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, France
Husband of Emma Louisa Sullivan (formerly Jones),
of 9, De Barri St., Rhydfelin, Pontypridd.
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Millard Fillmore Jones
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Private
19014
ant. 1892
17 December 1916
24
3rd Bn. Welsh Regiment
Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery, Glamorganshire, UK
Son of William and Maria Jones,
of 74, Adeline St., Splott, Cardiff.
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David Richard Morgan
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Private
35049
abt. 1891
12 July 1916
25
10th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Morgan,
of 29, Queen St., Treforest,
husband of Amy Coles (formerly Morgan),
of 36, Cardiff Rd., Rhydyfelen, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire.
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Jacob Henry Morgan
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Private
241666

26 March 1017

1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Jerusalem Memorial, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morgan,
of The Warren, Llantwit Vardre, Glamorganshire.
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H. Morgan
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Welsh Regiment

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D. Parsells
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Private
33536

26 February 1918

9th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Metz-En-Couture Communal Cemetery, France
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G. Paul
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Welsh Regiment

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David Rees (Probably)
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Private
241667
abt. 1897
26 March 1917
20
1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Jerusalem Memorial, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Son of John Rees,
of 7, Francis St., Rhydfelan, Pontypridd, Glam.

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Daniel Rees (Probably)
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Private
34679
abt. 1899
10 July 1916
17
13th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, France
Son of John and Mary Rees,
of 17, Ann St., Cilfynydd, Pontypridd, Glam.
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Joseph Snelling
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Private
34734
abt. 1894
10 May 1918
24
19th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Harponville Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Joseph and Annie Snelling,
of Upper Boat, Pontypridd.
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A. Thorne
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Private
35369
abt. 1883
28 July 1917
34
15th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Bard Cottage Cemetery, Belgium
Foster son of Mrs. M. Thatcher,
of 7, Janet St., Rhydfelan, Pontypridd.
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George Mayfield Turner
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Private
19016
abt. 1888
22 July 1916
28
13th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Mrs. Charles Turner,
of 10, Owen St., Rhydyfelin,
husband of Florrie Minnie Harris (formerly Turner),
of 28, Francis St., Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, Glam.
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A. Wallace
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Driver




Welsh Regiment

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E. Davies
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Driver




Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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William Charles Flint
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
5107
abt. 1896
16 May 1915
19
1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Le Touret Memorial, France
Son of Robert and Martha J. Flint,
of 6, Spencer Place, Howthorn, Pontypridd, Glam.
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Evan John Jones
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
24767
abt. 1885
23 December 1915
30
8th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Son of Thomas and Catherine Jones,
of Dynea Lock, Hawthorn, Pontypridd.
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Frederick Knowles
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
19563

11 July 1916

16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Thiepval Memorial, France
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James McCarthy (Probably)
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
3832

16 May 1915

1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Le Touret Memorial, France

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Jeremiah McCarthy (Probably)
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
20877

20 September 1917

9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
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G. R. Prothero
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Serjeant
18922
Military Medal

07 February 1917

16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Belgium
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George Henry Weare
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Private
45253
abt. 1876
30 September 1917
41
17th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Merville Communal Cemetery, France
Son of George and Sarah Ann Weare,
of Tickenham, Somerset,
husband of Charlotte S. Weare,
of 30, Nant-Y-Dall Avenue, Rhydfelin, Pontypridd.
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William Samuel Hawkins
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Private
18409
abt. 1890
18 September 1918
28
16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France
Son of William and Emma Hawkins,
of 16, Raymond Terrace, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glam.
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G. R. Davies
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Private
39875
abt. 1894
11 June 1917
23
5th Bn. South Wales Borderers
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Sarah Davies,
of 8, School View, Pontymoile, Pontypool, Mon.,
and the late Daniel Davies.
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Frederick Charles Harris
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Lance Corporal
45616
abt. 1892
25 November 1917
25
12th Bn. South Wales Borderers
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France
Husband of E. M. Harris,
of 41, Jersey Rd., Blaengwynfi, Port Talbot, Glam.
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T. Howells
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Private
1/11817

28 June 1916

4th Bn. South Wales Borderers
Amara War Cemetery, Iraq
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Matthew Henry Morgan
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Private
45588
abt. 1890
31 October 1918
28
6th Bn. South Wales Borderers
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France
Husband of Catherine E. Morgan,
of 26, Francis St., Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd.
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John Sidney Burrington
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Private
6282
abt. 1883
01 November 1914
31
1st (King's) Dragoon Guards
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of the late William George and Mary Elizabeth Burrington.
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H. H. Evans
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
302937
abt. 1892
25 October 1918
26
10th Bn. Tank Corps
Highland Cemetery, Le Cateau, France
Son of Mary Jane Evans,
of 1, Lionel Terrace, Cardiff Rd., Rhydfelan, Pontypridd,
and the late David Owen Evans.
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T. E. Evans
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CQMM(?) R.

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T. E. Fishbourne
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Herefordshire Regiment

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Evan Idres Howell
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Lieutenant


21 April 1918

72nd Training Sqdn. Royal Air Force
and Northamptonshire Regiment
Pontypridd (Glyntaff) Cemetery, Glamorganshire, UK
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Dewi Elwyn John
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Private
41378
abt. 1899
27 September 1917
18
2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Amos and Mary Jane John,
of Rhydfelan, Pontypridd, Glam.
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William John Jones (Probably)
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Gunner
118922
abt. 1893
08 March 1917
24
147th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
Guards' Cemetery, Combles, France
Son of John Jones,
of 4, Norman Terrace, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydvil, Glam.
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Edward Joseph
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Lance Corporal
8531
abt. 1885
29 October 1914
29
1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Mrs. Paulina Joseph,
of "Granville", II, Gwilym St., Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, Glam.
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W. Morgan
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Corporal




R. F. C.

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Luke Newman (Probably)
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Private (CWGC: Lance Corporal)
14238

03 May 1917

5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Arras Memorial, France
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J. Power
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Private




Irish Guards

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W. Walch
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A. Wilmott
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Machine Gun Corps

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J. G. Hyde (Probably)
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Private (CWGC: Lance Corporal)
9736

25 September 1915

2nd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Loos Memorial, France
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W. Wookey
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King's Own Highlanders

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G. E. Stubbs
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Rifle Brigade

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L. Sheldon
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Glam. R. E.

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D. Davies
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Devonshire Regiment

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D. Williams
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Serjeant
12801
abt. 1888
01 July 1916
28
9th Bn. Devonshire Regiment
Devonshire Cemetery, Mametz, France
Son of Daniel and Mary Williams,
of 33, Ebenezer St., Rhydfelan, Pontypridd.
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Octavius Evans
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Corporal (CWGC: Lance Corporal)
S/2211
abt. 1884
12 February 1916
32
12th Bn. Rifle Brigade
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of John and Ann Evans,
of 37, Ebenezer St., Rhydfelen, Pontypridd,
husband of Emily Jane Evans.
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F. G. Raines
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Rifleman
S/3940
abt. 1896
14 March 1916
20
13th Bn. Rifle Brigade
De Cusine Ravine British Cemetery, Basseux, France
Son of George and Elizabeth Ann Raines,
of 12, Ebenezer St., Rhydfelen, Pontypridd, Glam.
Native of Barry, Glam.
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Thomas Endicott Rowlands
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Private
12387
abt. 1894
30 September 1916
22
11th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
Puchevillers British Cemetery, France
Son of Thomas and Alice Rowlands,
of Treforest, nr. Pontypridd, Glam.
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E. G. Laskey
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Somerset Light Infantry

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J. Phillips (Probably)
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Private
13500

28 November 1915

7th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France
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A. J. Camm
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South Lancashire Regiment

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A. Kitch
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Corporal
32801

13 April 1918

2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment
Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Belgium
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D. J. Thomas
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South Lancashire Regiment

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H. Turner
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Royal Berkshire Regiment

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H. Tyrrell
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Royal Berkshire Regiment

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