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Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [178]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire [68]

Bethesda, Bangor, Caernarvonshire [2]

Llanfairfechan, Bangor, Caernarvonshire [2]

Bangor , Caernarvonshire [1]

Tregarth, Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1]

Upper Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1]

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Private [10]

Captain [1]

Doctor [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Plumber's Mate [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

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Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8]

French Red Cross [1]

General List [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [1]

Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Welsh Guards [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52]

British Army [14]

Royal Navy [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [36]

W [34]

H [28]

R [26]

P [20]

E [17]

M [13]

G [12]

O [12]

L [11]

S [11]

T [10]

B [8]

C [5]

D [5]

F [3]

A [1]

K [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [177]

Military Service [71]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [253] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [178] Bangor, Caernarvonshire [68] Bethesda, Bangor, Caernarvonshire [2] Llanfairfechan, Bangor, Caernarvonshire [2] Bangor , Caernarvonshire [1] Tregarth, Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1] Upper Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1]

Rank

Private [10] Captain [1] Doctor [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Plumber's Mate [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8] French Red Cross [1] General List [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [1] Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Welsh Guards [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52] British Army [14] Royal Navy [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [36] W [34] H [28] R [26] P [20] E [17] M [13] G [12] O [12] L [11] S [11] T [10] B [8] C [5] D [5] F [3] A [1] K [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [177] Military Service [71]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

David Jones

Born 1862

Died 1917

British Army 60692 Private Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) 15th Battalion

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John Frederick Savage

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 31725 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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William Parry

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 3356 Private Montgomeryshire Yeomanry

British Army 54427 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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John William Williams

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279179

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John Davies

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284088

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John Rowlands

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99011

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William Glanfab Jones

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194026

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David Williams

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51219

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George Alfred Goodwin

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190550

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James Alexander Gordon

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army 12482 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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William Samuel Hughes

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 1597 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Richard Powell

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202765

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Hugh Richard Rowlands

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 3191 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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William Sheeran

Born 1881

British Army 10814 Grenadier Guards

British Army 10814 Grenadier Guards

British Army 76 Guardsman Welsh Guards

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John William Jones

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275578

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Morris Ward

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 1075 Lance Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Robert Gordon Roberts

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218649

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Victor William Slater

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217640

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George Alexander Cromar

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239525

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Oswald Eccles

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239576

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