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Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [64]

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire [36]

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales [11]

Mountain Ash [5]

Mountain Ash Wales [5]

Mountain Ash, South Wales [4]

Llanwonno, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire [2]

Mountain Ash England [2]

Near Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [2]

Llannonns, Mountain Ash [1]

Llanwonno, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [1]

Miskin, Mountain Ash [1]

Mountain Ash New South Wales [1]

Mountain Ash South Wales New South Wales [1]

Mountain Ash, Aberdare, Glamorganshire [1]

Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire. [1]

Mountain Ash, Gloucestershire [1]

Mountain Ash, Monmouthshire [1]

Mountain Ash, Pontypridd, Glamorgan [1]

Mountain Ash, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Mountain Ash, Rhondda [1]

Mountain Ash, Rhondda, Wales [1]

Mountain ash [1]

YNYSBWL, MOUNTAIN ASH, SOUTH WALES [1]

Rank

Private [34]

Driver [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Mechanic [1]

Guardsman [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

South Wales Borderers [8]

Welsh Regiment [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

HMS TIGER [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

339th US Infantry Regiment [1]

American Expeditionary Force - V Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Employment Company Labour Corps [1]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

H.M.S. "Crocus." [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS OAK [1]

HMS Suffolk [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

HMT "Mombassa" [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

North Russia Expeditionary Force [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Fleet Reserve - Devonport [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [1]

South Wales Borderers depot [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [49]

British Army [42]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [17]

M [16]

J [15]

B [13]

H [10]

T [10]

C [9]

R [9]

S [9]

W [9]

P [8]

D [7]

L [6]

A [3]

F [3]

G [2]

O [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [134]

Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [64] Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire [36] Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales [11] Mountain Ash [5] Mountain Ash Wales [5] Mountain Ash, South Wales [4] Llanwonno, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire [2] Mountain Ash England [2] Near Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [2] Llannonns, Mountain Ash [1] Llanwonno, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [1] Miskin, Mountain Ash [1] Mountain Ash New South Wales [1] Mountain Ash South Wales New South Wales [1] Mountain Ash, Aberdare, Glamorganshire [1] Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire. [1] Mountain Ash, Gloucestershire [1] Mountain Ash, Monmouthshire [1] Mountain Ash, Pontypridd, Glamorgan [1] Mountain Ash, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Mountain Ash, Rhondda [1] Mountain Ash, Rhondda, Wales [1] Mountain ash [1] YNYSBWL, MOUNTAIN ASH, SOUTH WALES [1]

Rank

Private [34] Driver [2] Lance Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Mechanic [1] Guardsman [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

South Wales Borderers [8] Welsh Regiment [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] HMS TIGER [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Royal Engineers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] 339th US Infantry Regiment [1] American Expeditionary Force - V Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Employment Company Labour Corps [1] Glamorgan Yeomanry [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Crocus." [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS OAK [1] HMS Suffolk [1] HMS Vivid II [1] HMT "Mombassa" [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] North Russia Expeditionary Force [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Fleet Reserve - Devonport [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [1] South Wales Borderers depot [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [49] British Army [42] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] Australian Imperial Force [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [17] M [16] J [15] B [13] H [10] T [10] C [9] R [9] S [9] W [9] P [8] D [7] L [6] A [3] F [3] G [2] O [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [134] Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [17] United States [1]

Isaac Thomas

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175666

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Lily May Morgan

Born 1898

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Arthur John Clayton

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 73710 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Thomas John Mason

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 13885 Private Somerset Light Infantry 1st Btn

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William Sylvanus Parfitt

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 14055 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 8th Battalion

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David Thomas

Born 1885

British Army 512947 Private Employment Company Labour Corps

British Army HMT "Mombassa"

British Army 9385 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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William Fitzgerald

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277383

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Mary Ellen John

Born 1895

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Alice Morgan

Born 1899

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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William Charles Croft

Born 1896

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 140051

Canadian Expeditionary Force 140051 Private Canadian Infantry

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Evan Henry Price

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army 30260 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Morgan David Hardwidge

Born 1870

Died 1916

British Army 16172 Private Welsh Regiment 2nd Battalion

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George Henry Lyle

Born 1901

Died 1919

British Army 183075 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Walter Harold Trusler

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276979

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John Henry Evans

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 1404 Private Monmouthshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 1404 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

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Arthur Baker

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407895

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Gwillym Charles Edmunds Thomas

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176034

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Ernest Arnott Mann

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176799

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Clifford Clayton

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185430

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David Thomas Lewis

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189684

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