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Neath, Glamorgan [207]

Near Neath, Glamorgan [3]

Aberavon, Neath, Glamorgan [2]

Neath Abbey, Glamorgan [2]

Neath, Glamorgan, Wales [2]

Abergwynfi, Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Briton Ferry near Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Bryna, Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Coedfranc, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Gln neath, Glamorgan [1]

Glyn Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Llantwit Lower, Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Llantwit, Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Melymerythan Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Neath West Glamorgan Wales [1]

Resolven, Neath, West Glamorgan [1]

Seven Sisters near Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Skewen near Neath, Glamorgan [1]

West Neath, Glamorgan [1]

neath west glamorgan [1]

Rank

Private [41]

Lance Corporal [5]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sapper [2]

Serjeant [2]

2nd. Lieutenant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Driver [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Private (Acting Corporal) [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Wireman 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [14]

South Wales Borderers [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Royal Engineers [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

London Regiment [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Welsh Guards [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [1]

HMS Benbow [1]

HMS DEFENCE [1]

HMS Goliath [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [1]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Service Corps [1]

South African Infantry [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [1]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Training Reserve [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [178]

British Army [52]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

J [30]

D [25]

R [25]

H [21]

B [16]

T [15]

E [14]

W [14]

M [11]

P [11]

G [10]

S [10]

L [9]

C [7]

F [4]

A [3]

N [3]

I [1]

K [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [219]

Country

United Kingdom [33]

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People [231] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Neath, Glamorgan [207] Near Neath, Glamorgan [3] Aberavon, Neath, Glamorgan [2] Neath Abbey, Glamorgan [2] Neath, Glamorgan, Wales [2] Abergwynfi, Neath, Glamorgan [1] Briton Ferry near Neath, Glamorgan [1] Bryna, Neath, Glamorgan [1] Coedfranc, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Gln neath, Glamorgan [1] Glyn Neath, Glamorgan [1] Llantwit Lower, Neath, Glamorgan [1] Llantwit, Neath, Glamorgan [1] Melymerythan Neath, Glamorgan [1] Neath West Glamorgan Wales [1] Resolven, Neath, West Glamorgan [1] Seven Sisters near Neath, Glamorgan [1] Skewen near Neath, Glamorgan [1] West Neath, Glamorgan [1] neath west glamorgan [1]

Rank

Private [41] Lance Corporal [5] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Petty Officer [2] Rifleman [2] Sapper [2] Serjeant [2] 2nd. Lieutenant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Driver [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Private (Acting Corporal) [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Wireman 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [14] South Wales Borderers [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Royal Engineers [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] London Regiment [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Welsh Guards [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Glamorgan Yeomanry [1] HMS Benbow [1] HMS DEFENCE [1] HMS Goliath [1] HMS LION [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS TIGER [1] HMS VALIANT [1] HMS Vivid II [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [1] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Service Corps [1] South African Infantry [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [1] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Training Reserve [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [178] British Army [52] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

J [30] D [25] R [25] H [21] B [16] T [15] E [14] W [14] M [11] P [11] G [10] S [10] L [9] C [7] F [4] A [3] N [3] I [1] K [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [219]

Country

United Kingdom [33]

Sidney Joseph Fletcher

Died 1920

British Army M/2/150544 Private Army Service Corps Motor Transport

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David Lewis

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 19832 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 13th Battalion

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Garfield Ivor Griffiths

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 7611 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 448351 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William John Richards

Born 1877

Died 1915

Royal Navy 184496 Petty Officer HMS Goliath

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Phillip Morris

Born 1897

Died 1919

British Army 26219 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Arthur Davies

Born 1893

Died 1919

British Army 37556 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Idris Havard Joseph Williams

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment)

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Edgar Beer Pearce

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 73434 Private Welsh Regiment

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William Hopkin Morris

Born 1888

British Army 9494 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 9494 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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David John Jones

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 4556 Private Welsh Guards 1st Battalion

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Gilbert Hamlyn Arnold

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army 766339 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 766339 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 28th Battalion

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William Arnold Francis

Born 1900

Died 1919

British Army 35172 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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William John Regan

Born 1900

Died 1919

British Army 82335 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers

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Lewis Lewis

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 97808 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Daniel Sullivan

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 62422 Private Welsh Regiment

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Solomon Phillips

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 3255 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

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Daniel Edgar Evans

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 49191 Private Welsh Regiment 14th Battalion

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David Howells

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 9549 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 9549 Lance Corporal Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Albert Edward Skinner

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 725802 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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John Henry Baglow

Born 1883

Died 1966

British Army 4056 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 39885 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 251337 Private Royal Engineers

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