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War Memorial - St. Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales


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Thomas Rees Ace
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Private
9628
Neath, Glamorganshire
15 October 1915

1st Bn. Grenadier Guards
Loos British Cemetery, France
Son of Catherine Ace
of Major, Glamorganshire.
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Harry Bevan (Probably)
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Lance Corporal
10156
Bridgend, Glamorganshire
31 October 1914

2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment

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Robert Bevan (Probably)
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Private
10807
abt. 1895
27 March 1918
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9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers
Pozieres Memorial, France
Son of William and Margaret Bevan,
of Glyn, Coleshill, Flintshire.
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Ellen Mariana Booker
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David Robert Beale
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Private
644
abt. 1895
25 July 1916
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1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of David and Martha Beale,
of Wick, Glamorganshire.
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Arthur Tudor Davies
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Private
320771
abt. 1895, St. Brides Major, Glamorganshire
06 December 1917
22
24th (Pembroke and Glamorganshire Yeomanry) Bn. Welsh Regiment
Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Son of Richard Thomas Davies,
of Vine Cottage, Southerndown, Glamorganshire,
and the late Margaret Davies.
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John Wallace Davies
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Gunner
161761
abt. 1897
08 August 1918
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"B" Bty. 291st Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Montigny Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Mrs. Priscilla Davies,
of Brynawel, St. Brides Major, Bridgend.
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Ernest Dixon
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Serjeant Major
90002
abt. 1876
08 January 1918
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2nd/1st Sqdn. Glamorganshire Yeomanry
transf. to (152539) Labour Corps, attd. 3rd Bn British West Indies Regiment
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of David and Hannah Dixon,
husband of Minnie Dixon,
of 16, South St., Bridgend.
Native of Southerndown, Bridgend.
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Richard David Howell (Probably)
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Second Lieutenant

abt. 1889
15 September 1918
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2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment
Marteville Communal Cemetery, Attilly, France
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Howell,
of 10, Grugos Terrace, Port Talbot.
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Mansel Illtyd Hopkins
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Private
90202
St. Brides Major
30 October 1917

116th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Nephew of Thomas Williams,
of 14, Queen St., Pentre (Rhondda), Glam.
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William Henry Irvine
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Second Lieutenant
Distinguished Conduct Medal
abt. 1897
25 October 1916
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Royal Flying Corps
St. Brides Major (St. Bridget) Churchyard
Son of Mary M. Irvine,
of 2, Salisbury Avenue, Penarth, Glam,
and the late Mr. H. O. Irvine.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
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Edward Daniel Jones
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Gunner
4046
April 1868, Bridgend, Glamorganshire
27 September 1915
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106th Bty. 22nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, France
Husband of Georgina Mary Cecilia Jones, nee Rich
Father of Catherine Georgina Fanny Jones
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Joseph Jones
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Private
53473
Military Medal
abt. 1889
31 August 1918
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1st/8th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, France
Husband of Caroline Jones,
of Sea Mouth, St. Bride's Major, Bridgend, Glamorganshire.
Military Medal
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Alfred Jury
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Lance Corporal
1923
abt. 1896
20 July 1918
22
1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Berles New Military Cemetery, France
Son of James and Catherine Jury,
of Ogmore-by-Sea, Bridgend,
husband of Mary Jury,
of 44, Wick Rd., Brislington, Bristol.
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David Thomas Lougher
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Rifleman
S/27466
abt. 1890, Wick, Glamorganshire
21 November 1917
27
10th Bn. Rifle Brigade
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France
Son of William and Mary Lougher, nee John.
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Archibald Thurston Thomas Lindsay
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Lieutenant

17 June 1897, Ystrad Mynach, Glamorganshire
26 March 1918
20
7th Army Troops Coy. Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers
Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, France
Son of Lt. Col. H. E. M. Lindsay, C. B.,
and Mrs. H. E. M. Lindsay,
of Ystrad Fawr, Ystrad Mynach, Glamorganshire.

Claud Frederic Thomas Lindsay
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Major

20 January 1892, Ystrad Mynach, Glamorganshire
31 March 1918
26
33rd Bty. Royal Field Artillery
Hailles Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Lt. Col. H. E. M. Lindsay, C. B.,
and Mrs. H. E. M. Lindsay,
of Ystrad Fawr, Ystrad Mynach, Glamorganshire.

George Walter Thomas Lindsay
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Captain

29. January 1891, Llanisien, Glamorganshire
26 June 1917
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Royal Flying Corps
and Royal Field Artillery
Ystrad Mynach (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Glamorganshire
Son of Lt. Col. H. E. M. Lindsay, C. B.,
and Mrs. H. E. M. Lindsay,
of Ystrad Fawr, Ystrad Mynach, Glamorganshire.
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Harriette H. Osborne (Probably)
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abt. 1888
1st quarter 1919
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She died in Bridgend, Glamorganshire
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William Thomas Rees
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Private
44826
abt. 1888
10 February 1917
29
8th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Amara War Cemetery, Iraq
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rees,
of Heolymynydd, Southerndown, Bridgend, Glamorganshire.
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Victor Ricketts
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Private
47603
abt. 1897
03 September 1918
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13th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-le-Grand, France
Son of John and Julia Ricketts,
of St. Brides Major, Glamorganshire.
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Archibald Vincent Shirley (Probably)
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Second Lieutenant

abt. 1887
08 June 1917
30
66th Sqdn. Royal Flying Corps
and Welsh Horse Yeomanry
Arras Flying Services Memorial, France
Son of Walter R. Shirley,
of Leckwith, Cardiff.
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Frank Gwyn Skeats
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Driver
244041
New York, USA
23 March 1918

"A" Bty. 298th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Arras Memorial, France
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Colin Lewis Dillwyn
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Second Lieutenant
91368
abt. 1913
30 May 1940
27
4th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Oye-Plage Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Rice Mansel Dillwyn and Harriet Florence Dillwyn,
of Bridgend, Glamorganshire.
M. A. (Oxon.): Queen's College.
Student and Lecturer in Modern History at Christ Church, Oxford.
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David William Bevan
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Private
252600
Jan. 1905, Bridgend
19 March 1941
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Royal Army Service Corps
Treorchy Cemetery, Glamorganshire, UK
Son of Robert and Mary Jane Bevan.
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Eric Dennis Corkery
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Colonel

abt. 1897
04 December 1942
45
Devonshire Regiment
and Commands and Staff
General Staff
Bone War Cemetery, Annaba, Algeria
Son of Colonel Thomas Herbert Corkery
and Emilia Cecelia Corkery,
husband of Dorothy Lindsay Corkery,
of Southerndown, Glamorganshire.
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Leslie Duros Tidball (CWGC: Leslie Drions Tidball)
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Lance Serjeant
790928
abt. 1911
14 November 1941
30
513 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery
Wick (St. James) Churchyard, Glamorganshire, UK
Son of Robert and Carrie Tidball,
husband of Doris Katie Tidball,
of Wick.
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Frederick Howell Davies
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Electrical Engineer

abt. 1898
24 January 1942
44
Merchant Navy, S. S. "Ringstad" (Norway)
Tower Hill Memorial, London, UK
Son of Richard and Margaret Davies,
husband of Margaret Davies,
of Southerndown, Glamorganshire.
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Michael Eric Philip Naylor
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Flying Officer (Navigator/Wireless Op.)
165913
abt. 1925
25 March 1945
20
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Oxford (Botley) Cemetery, Oxfordshire, UK
Son of Philip Allen Ernest and Enid Naylor
of Cookham Dean.
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John Gerald Pritchard
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Frederick Henry Williams (Probably)
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Able Seaman
C/JX 277205
abt. 1911
31 December 1942
31
Royal Navy, H. M. S. "Achates"
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK
Son of Charles and Elvira Arm Williams,
husband of Hazel Eileen Williams,
of Plas Marl, Glamorganshire.
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Bruce Holman Dunn
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Lieutenant
228601
abt. 1921
15 May 1944
23
South Wales Borderers
attd. 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment
Imphal War Cemetery, India
Son of John Edward and Gladys Nellie Dunn,
of Ogmore-by-Sea, Glamorganshire.
Choral Exhibitioner of Caius College, Cambridge.
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Alec Kench (Probably)
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Private
14345089
abt. 1910
12 May 1944
34
2nd Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Cassino War Cemetery, Italy
Son of James Kenrick Kench and Sarah Jane Kench,
husband of Mona Margaret Kench
of Great Tew, Oxfordshire.
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