Electric Tramways Roll of Honour Part 1

Electric Tramways Roll of Honour: Part 1 BC/C/48/2/12 Index

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Adams, Arthur 5 Adams, Percy Thomas 6 Alderman, George 7 Alderman, Thomas George 8 Angulatta, Constantine 9 Arthur, Archibald George 10 Atkinson, David I 11 Avery, John 12 Ayliffe, Vincent Arthur 13 Ayling, Rowland Gordon 14

Blackhouse (Blackmore), Frank 15 Badger, Herbert William 16 Baker, David John 17 Baker (Bakker), Christian Peter 18 Bull (Ball), George James 19 Ball, William 20 Baman, Thomas William 22 Barnfield, Charles Henry 23 Bannister, Joshua Rees 24 Bartlett, Ernest 25 Beacham, Sidney (Ernest) 26 Beck, Frederick James 27 Bennett, James William 28 Bishop, Roy Charles 29 Bonfield, Percy Edward 31 Boswell, William Thomas 32 Boulter, Frank 33 Bowden, Edward 34 Bowen, Joseph 35 Bristow, Matthew James 36 Britton, Samuel Thomas 37 Britton, Stanley Theophilus 38 Brown, Alexander 39 Brooks, Montague 40 Brown, Alfred 41 Brown, James Pearce 42 Brown, Levi 43 Brown, Owen George 44 Bryant, William Henry 45 Butcher, George James 46

Carde, Jesse John 47 Carder, Alfred 48 Carder, Walter 49 Carey, Michael John 50 Carey, Richard Maurice 52 Carter, Alfred Edward 53 Chamberlain, John 54 Chapman, Frederick James 55 Church, Charles Edward 56 Clarine, Walter Ashenton 57 Clarke, Albert 58 Clarke, James Charles 59

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Cobuer, G 60 Cole, William George Victor 61 Coleman, John 62 Colley, Charles 63 Collins, William 64 Connick, William Henry 65 Connock, Samuel 66 Cook, Godfrey Charles 67 Cooper, Walter Fitzroy 68 Corke, William Ernest 69 Cotton, Sydney William 70 Cox, John Robert Henry 71 Coughlen, Thomas 73 Cross, Frederick Ellis 72

David, Conrad Alan 74 David, Samuel 75 Davies, Bertram Evan 76 Davies, Thomas 77 Day, Charles William 78 Deacy, Frederick Herbert 79 Dicks, Arthur Isaac 80 Dicks, Frank John Wyndham 81 Dillon, Frank 82 Dowers, Frederick Charles MM 83 Driscoll, Dennis John 84 Durston, William 85

Ellery, William Henry 86 Evans, Arthur Herbert 87 Evans, Ernest Alfred Alexis 88 Evans, Trevor 89 Evans, William George 90 Evans, William 91 Evans, William 92

Farmer, Ernest George William 93 Ford, Ernest Benjamin 94 Ford, Henry James 95 Francis, Ivor John 96 Francis, Robert Lewis 97 Francis, Thomas William Augusta 98 Frankcom, William 99 Fry, Herbert William 101 Fullerton, Charles Henry 102 Furness, Harold Joseph 103

Gadd, William Henry 104 Gale, Percival Herbert 105 Galliver, James Clifford 106 Gibson, William Stephen 107 Golledge, Alfred George 108 Goss, Ralph Ernest 109 Graham, Archibald James 110 Grasshof, Albert 111 Gratton, Ernest 112 Green, Henry James 113 Greenfield, Harry 114

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Greenman, Walter 115 Greenman, William James 116 Gregory, John William 117 Gretten, George 118 Grey, James Michael 119 Griffin, Harold 120 Griffiths, James Arthur 121 Griffiths, John Ross 122

Henley, Michael 123 Harris, Elijah 124 Harris, Rowland John 125 Hayward, George 126 Henry, David James 127 Herbert, Perry John 128 Higginson, Edwin George 129 Hill, Clifford 130 Hill, Ivor Campbell 131 Holman, Edward Clifford 132 Hookway, Albert John 133 Horne, David John 134 Hughes, David Lewis 135 Hurley, Arthur Edgar 136

Irving, John Gilbert 137

James, Charles Edward Stanley 138 James, Francis Bernard 139 James, Sidney Morgan 140 Jenkins, John Henry 141 Jenkins, Walter Courtney 142 John, Thomas Esaias 143 Jones, Daniel Thomas 144 Jones, Henry 145 Jones, Jenkin 146 Jones, Llewellyn 147 Joshman (Joshua), Thomas 148

Laffin, William George 149 Lane, Edgar Stanley 150 Lennock (Lewiox), Ivor Gordon 151 Lewis, George Howard 152 Lewis, Sydney Glover 153 Lingard, William Henry 154 Littlejohn, Thomas James 155 Lloyd, William Jesse 156 Lukins, George Henry 157 Lukins, Walter William 158

Arthur ADAMS BC/C/48/2/12/1 No Photo

Born: 27 Feb 1895 Canton, Cardiff Educated: Radnor Road School Lived: 38 Alexander Road, Canton Occupation: Tram Conductor Single Regiment: 2nd Welsh RFA Joined: 23 Apr 1915 Parents:

1901 Census @ 57 Llandaff Road, Canton John Adams (46) b Cardiff – Packer of Provisions Louisa (44) b Cardiff F John (20) Eli (18) Rosa (16) Florence (14) Albert (12) Ivor (7) Arthur (5) b Cardiff William (4) Violet (1)

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Died: Dec 1946 Cardiff

Medal Rolls Index Cards Arthur Adams Driver (T)455 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Discharge: 12 May 1916 – Para 392 (xxi) K R 1915 Star 25 Jun 1915 Balkans

Percy Thomas ADAMS BC/C/48/2/12/2 No Photo

Born: 17 Jan 1891 @ 80 Wyndham Road, Cardiff Educated: Cardiff & Swindon Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Electric Car Driver Single Regiment: Sapper Royal Engineers Joined: 11 Nov 1913 Parents: 8 South Morgan Street, Canton

1891 Census @ Egwgsilan, Gyntaff Henry Adams (27) b Herefordshire Mary A (26) b Carmarthen Edith Maud (2) b Gloucester Percy Thomas (2mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 20 Edwy Parade, St Catherine’s, Gloucester William H Adams (39) b Gloucestershire – Tailor Marian (37) b Carmarthen Percy (10) b Cardiff Henry C (7) b Cardiff Edgar F (2) b Pontypridd

1911 Census @ 45 Aberneol Street, Cwmaman, Aberdare Percy Thomas Adams (20) b Cardiff – Single – Boarder – Railway Porter (GWR)

Medal Rolls Index Cards Percy T Adams Sapper 454952 / (T)631 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals Territorial Force War Medal

Service Medal & Award Rolls Percy T Adams Sapper 454951 / (T) 631 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals Sapper 454951 Royal Engineers Territorial Force War Medal

George ALDERMAN BC/C/48/2/12/3 No Photo

Born: 17 Feb 1892 Canton, Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 6 Madras Avenue, Grangetown Occupation: Labourer Single m: JAS 1923 Cardiff – Ellen Handford Regiment: Pte 8th Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Joined: 8 Sep 1914 Parents: 1 Delta Street, Canton

1901 Census @ 4 David Place, Canton, Cardiff George Alderman (36) b Pontypridd – Widower – Porter, Docks William (11) b Cardiff Albert (9) b Cardiff George (8) b Cardiff

Railway Employment Records 1833-1956 Alderman, George DoB: 17 Feb 1893 Cleaner Entered Service: 23 Mar 1908 (15) @ 1/6d Left: 11 Aug 1908 Great Western No 8 1876-1915 Newport Division

1911 Census @ 1 Delta Street, Cardiff George Alderman (46) b Cardiff – Dock Labourer Albert (19) b Cardiff – General Labourer George (17) b Cardiff – General Labourer Lydia Follette (38) b Cardiff – House Keeper

Died: Dec 1932 (32) Cardiff

Probate: Alderman, George of 10 Railway Terrace, Canton, Cardiff died 24 November 1932. London: 15 December to Ellen Alderman widow. Effects: £368 16s 8d

Medal Rolls Index Cards George Alderman Pte 17957 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry / Pte 36905 South Lancashire Regt British War & Victory Medals Class Z – 3 Mar 1919 1915 Star France 26 Aug 1918

Service Medal & Award Rolls George Alderman Pte 36905 Prince Of Wales Volunteer (South Lancashire) Regt British War & Victory Medals previous units: 8 th Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry – Pte 17957 6th South Lancashire Regt – Pte 36905

1914-15 Star Pte 17957 South Lancashire Regt 26 Aug 1915 France (1) Previous: 8 th K O Y L I Class Z 3 Mar 1919

Thomas George ALDERMAN BC/C/48/2/12/4 No Photo

Born: 12 Feb 1888 Cardiff Educated: Albany Road Board School Lived: 109 Harriet Street, Cathays Occupation: Conductor Married: AMJ 1915 Cardiff – Olive M Gearing Regiment: Cpl 16 th Welsh Joined: 12 Dec 1914 Parents: Mr & Mrs Alderman, 109 Harriet Street, Cathays

1901 Census @ 104 Miskin Street, Cardiff William Alderman (53) b Winscombe, Somerset – Retired Police Constable Mary J (42) b Newport, Monmouthshire William H (17) b Cardiff – Port Sanitary Clerk Harry (16) b Cardiff – School Board Clerk Thomas (13) b Cardiff Elsie J (4) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 19 Junction Terrace, Radyr, Cardiff Thomas George Alderman (23) Boarder – Railway Fireman

Died: Mar 1975 (85) Cardiff

Service Record – 1914 Thomas George Alderman (27) 23345 16 th Welsh Next of Kin: Olive Maud Gearing, 109 Harriet Street Cottage, Cardiff RGA Territorial Volunteers 16 th Welsh Attested: Pte 14 Dec 1914 Appointed: L/Cpl (Pd) 22 Dec 1914 Promoted: Cpl 1 Jan 1915 BEF Posted: Cpl 4 Dec 1915 D Posted: Cpl 2 Mar 1916 D Transferred to Army Reserve Class ‘P’ Cpl 19 Apr 1917 WO4 No 4 DR/Trauma/118df Disability: Rhen_ation & Defective Vision Address on transfer: 15 Station Terrace, Radyr nr. Cardiff Character = V Good Total Service: 19 years 4mths [2yrs 12 days]

Medal Rolls Index Cards Thomas George Alderman Cpl 23345 Welsh British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 2 Aug 1917 ’15 Star France 4 Dec 1915 Silver War Badge

Service Medals & Award Rolls Thomas George Alderman Cpl 23345 16 th Welsh British War & Victory Medals T G Alderman Cpl 23345 16 th Welsh 1914-15 Star 4 Dec 1915 Discharge: 2 Aug 1917

Silver War Badge Records Thomas George Alderman Cpl 23345 Badge No: 23478 14 Dec 1914 – 2 Aug 1917 Served Overseas: Yes Sickness – Para 392 (xvi) K R

Connaugh ANGALALLA (Constantine Angulatta) BC/C/48/2/12/5 No Photo

Born: 4 Aug 1890 Cardiff Educated: Wooust School Lived: 47 Wyndham Crescent Occupation: Car Conductor Married: Regiment: Sgt Grenadier Guards Joined: 28 Aug 1914 Medals: MM – bombing attach 18 Oct 1915 Parents: 35 Craddock Street, Cardiff

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1911 Census @ 35 Craddock Street, Riverside, Cardiff Gerisamo Angulatta (57) b Cephalonia, Greece – Ships Fireman, Steamship Trade Emma (56) b Weston Super Mare, Somerset Alexander Spathaky (25) b Cardiff – Printer Machine Minder Constantine (20) b Cardiff – Collier (Coal Miner Hewer) Ernest G (17) b Cardiff – Wood Sawyer, Cabinet Works [m – 21 years]

Died: Mar 1937 (46) Cardiff

Archibald George ARTHUR BC/C/48/2/12/6 No Photo

Born: 23 May 1894 Cardiff Educated: Severn Road School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Married: JAS 1918 Smallburgh, Norfolk – Muriel Neave Regiment: Pte 7th Welsh Regt. Joined: 5 May 1915 Parents: Llandaff

1901 Census @ 46 Dogfield Street, Roath George Arthur (41) b Bridgewater, Somerset – House Painter Lucy (32) b Plymouth, Devon Eva (8) b Aldershot, Hants Archie (6) Victor (3) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 22 Hazelhurst Road, Llandaff George Arthur (50) House Painter Lucy (41) Eva (18) Archie (16) House Painter Victor (13) Sidney (6) b Cardiff [m = 20 years 4 children]

Died: Mar 19170 (75) Yarmouth, Norfolk

Medal Roll Index Cards Archibald G W Arthur Pte 1956 / 57263 Welsh British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Archibald George William Arthur Pte 57263 13 th Welsh British War & Victory Medals [Pte 1956 Welsh]

David I ATKINSON BC/C/48/2/12/7 No Photo

Born: 2 Aug 1886 Wallsend, Northumberland Cardiff: 30 years Educated: Moorland Road Board School, Cardiff Lived: Occupation: Car Driver Single m: OND 1926 Cardiff – Edith B Steven Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 2 Sep 1914 Parents: Mr & Mrs Atkinson, 170 Portmanmoor Road, Cardiff

1891 Census @ 167 Severn Road, Canton James Atkinson (37) b North Shields – Oil _____ & Hawker Elizabeth (38) b North Shields Robert (15) b North Shields – Oilman’s Assistant Frederick (13) b North Shields – Oilman’s Assistant George (11) b North Shields - Scholar Samuel (6) b Durham, South Shields - Scholar David (4) b Wallsend Elizabeth (2) b Llandaff

1901 Census @ 170 Portmanmoor Road, Canton James Atkinson (47) Elizabeth (48) Robert (25) b North Shields - Greengrocer/Fruitier Frederick (23) b North Shields George (21) b North Shields Samuel (16) b Burham, North Shields – Telegraph Clerk David (14) b Wallsend Elizabeth (12) b Cardiff John (9) b Cardiff Emily (6) b Cardiff James (4) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 170 Portmanmoor Road, Canton James Atkinson (57) b North Shields – Gen. Dealer/Shopkeeper Elizabeth (58) b North Shields David (24) b Wallsend, Northumberland - Gen. Dealer/Shopkeeper Elizabeth (22) b Cardiff John (19) b Cardiff - Gen. Dealer/Shopkeeper Emily (16) b Cardiff James (14) b Cardiff [m = 38 years 10 children/9 alive/1 died]

Died: Mar 1962 (75) Cardiff

Probate: Atkinson, David of 17 Eyre Street, Splott, Cardiff died 26 March 1962. Admin: Llandaff 11 April to Edith Blanche Atkinson widow. Effects: £1,426 7s

Medal Rolls Index Cards David Atkinson S/Sgt 25423 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medals & Award Rolls David Atkinson Pte / S/Sgt 25423 Royal Army Medical Corps Reduced to Pte for inefficiency – 28 Aug 1917

John AVERY BC/C/48/2/12/8 No Photo

Born: 18 Apr 1871 Starcross, Devon Cardiff: 18 years Educated: Starcross Lived: 143 Inverness Place, Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Married: Regiment: Sgt 25 th Rifle Brigade Joined: Parents:

1891 Census @ Rock Cottages, Exminster, Devon Alexander Avery (33) Railway (Ganger) Sarah A. (38) b Starcross – Laundress Harry W (18) – Mason John (9) b Starcross William J (7) Mary J (5) Annie (3) Alice (1)

1911 Census @ 14 Cameron Street, Cardiff John Avery (37) b Starcross – Boarder – Tramway Motorman, City Council Married

Died: Sept 1929 (58) Cardiff

Service Record - 1915 John Avery (43) 960 5th Welsh [4663 21721] 30 May Road, Cardiff Devonshire’s Reserve 5th Welsh Attested: Pte 7 Apr 1915 Appointed: A. L/Cpl 17 Aug 1915 (Wessex & Welsh) Transferred A. L/Cpl 2 Nov 1915 22 nd Rifle Brigade Attached Supernumery 31 May 1916 Transferred 24 Jun 1916 – 26 Aug 1916 Promoted A. Cpl 4 Jan 1917 Promoted A. L/Sgt 28 Mar 1917 Promoted A. Sgt 30 Apr 1917 Reverts unpaid L/Sgt 1 Jul 1917 To conform with establishment Promoted (paid) A. L/Sgt 28 Jul 1917 Promoted (paid) A. Sgt 6 Oct 1917 Rifle Brigade Posted 22 Feb 1919 – 12 Jun 1919

Vincent Arthur AYLIFFE BC/C/48/2/12/9 No Photo

Born: 1 Oct 1898 Manchester Cardiff: 16 years Educated: Roath Park School & Municipal Secondary School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Apprentice (Electric Light Dept.) Single Regiment: Sapper (Wireless Operator), Royal Engineers Joined: 8 Feb 1917 Parents: 74 Lisvane Street, Cardiff Present Info: Still serving in Russia – 27 Aug 1919

1901 Census @ 17 Robert Street, Failsworth, Manchester William Ayliffe (38) b Cardiff - ____ Mechanic, Textile Machine Factory Emma (35) b Manchester Evelyne D (7) b Manchester Lawrence (5) b Manchester Vincent (2) b Manchester

1911 Census @ 74 Lisvane Street, Cardiff William (48) b Cardiff – Motor Car Fitter Emma (44) b Manchester Evelyn D (17) b Manchester – Sub Post Office Assistant Lawrence (15) b Manchester – Apprentice to Dentist Vincent A (12) b Manchester – School Lily E (8) b Manchester – School [m = 18 years 4 children]

Medal Rolls Index Cards Vincent A Ayliffe Sapper 237535 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Vincent A Ayliffe Sapper 237535 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals

Rowland Gordon AYLING BC/C/48/2/12/10 No Photo

Born: 4 Jan 1885 Cairo, Egypt Cardiff: 28 years Educated: Albany Road School Lived: 26 Braeval Street Occupation: Driver, City Tramways Single m: JAS 1919 Cardiff – Kate Westcott Regiment: Driver Royal Army Service Corps Joined: 22 Sept 1914 Parents: W Ayling, 26 Braeval Street

1901 Census @ 26 Braeval Street, Cardiff William Ayling (49) b Bognor, Sussex - Joiner Jessie (43) b Exeter, Devon William (20) b Milford Haven, Dorset - Shoemaker Henry (17) b Liverpool - Postman Rowland (15) b Cairo – Butcher Charles (13) b Exeter, Devon Edward (8) b Cardiff May (6) b Cardiff Emily (3) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 26 Braeval Street, Cardiff William Ayling (59) Builder/Joiner Jessie Louisa (54) b Exeter William Samuel (30) b Milford Haven – Insurance Clerk Rowland Gordon (26) Tramway Conductor Charles (24) b Exeter – Ironmongers Clerk Edward John (18) b Cardiff – Joiner Jessie May (16) b Cardiff – Domestic Emily (13) b Cardiff – School

Died: Dec 1950 (64) East Glam

Probate: Ayling, Rowland Gordon Sercombe otherwise Rowland Gordon of 27 Moy Road, Roath Park Cardiff died 12 December 1950 at the Hospital, Whitchurch Glamorganshire. Llandaff 19 March to Kate Ayling widow. Effects: £856 13s 2d

Medal Roll Index Cards Rowland G S Ayling Driver T2/10125 4th Coy, 8 th Division, T Army Service Corps British War & Victory Medals ’14 Star 8 Oct 1914

Service Medal & Award Rolls Rowland Gordon Sercombe Ayling Driver T2/10125 Army Service Corps British War & Victory Medals RGS Ayling Driver T2/10125 Army Service Corps 1914 Star 3 Oct 1914

Frank BLACKHOUSE BC/C/48/2/12/11 No Photo

Born: 1887 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: Occupation: Car Conductor Married: Regiment: Sapper Royal Engineers Joined: 21 Apr 1914 Parents:

Nothing found

Herbert William BADGER BC/C/48/2/12/12 No Photo

Born: Mar 1899 Cardiff Educated: Lansdown Road School Lived: 6 Nottingham Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Single m: Dec 1925 Cardiff – Ethel M Veal Regiment: L/Cpl 3rd South Wales Borderers Joined: 19 Dec 1916 Parents:

1901 Census @ 6 Nottingham Street, Canton Herbert Badger (32) b Cardiff – Slaughterman Rose (29) b Chatham, Kent Herbert (2) b Cardiff Irene (under 6mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 6 Nottingham Street, Canton Herbert (44) Slaughterman Rose (40) Herbert (12) Irene (10) Annie (3) [m = 12 years 3 children]

Died: Feb 1987 (87) S. Glam

Medal Roll Index Cards Herbert W Badger Pte 41656 South Wales Borderers / 3454 T R Batt. British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Herbert William Badger Pte 41656 5th South Wales Borderers British War & Victory Medals Training Res. 3454 Infantry Base Depot

David John BAKER BC/C/48/2/12/13 No Photo

Born: 1 Mar 1899 Cardiff Educated: Cathays Lived: 52 May Street, Cathays Occupation: Tram Conductor Single m: Dec 1919 Cardiff – Catherine Beedall / Jun 1922 Cardiff Annie M Hellings Regiment: Pte 4th East Yorkshire Regt. Joined: 26 Feb 1917 Parents: Mr & Mrs E Baker

1901 Census @ 21 Llantrisant Street, Cathays, Cardiff Edward Baker (32) b Thrupp, Oxfordshire Elizabeth [Thames] (33) b Llandovery, Carmarthenshire Eliz Mary (17) b Cardiff Edward John (15) b Cardiff Richard William (13) b Cardiff Margaret Jane (10) b Cardiff Harriet Ann (7) b Cardiff David John (2) b Cardiff

Died: Dec 1962 (65) Cardiff

Medal Rolls Index Cards David J Baker Pte 42186 East Yorkshire Regt. British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls David J Baker Pte 42186 1/4 th East Yorkshire Regt. British War & Victory Medals

Christian Peter BAKER (BAKKER) BC/C/48/2/12/14 No Photo

Born: Apr 1879 London Cardiff: 14 years Educated: London Lived: 27 Allensbank Road Occupation: Tram Driver Married: Regiment: Pte 6th Innuskin Dragoons Joined: 6 Aug 1914 Parents:

1911 Census @ 27 Allensbank Road, Cardiff Christian Baker (32) b St James’ London – Tramway Motorman, Cardiff Corp. Nabella (25) b Cardiff Christian (4) b Cardiff [m = 4 years 1 child]

Died: Mar 1955 (76) Cardiff (Bakker)

Medal Roll Index Card Christian P Bakker Pte 6Dn/3815 6th Royal Dragoons British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 12 Oct 1917 Para. 392 (xvi) ’14 Star 15 Aug 1914 Silver War Badge

Service Medal & Award Rolls Christian P Bakker Pte 6Dn / 3815 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling) [Household Cavalry & British War & Victory Medals attached: No 6 A V C Cavalry of the Line] C P Bakker Pte 3815 6th Dragoons 1914 Star

George James BULL (Ball) BC/C/48/2/12/15 No Photo

Born: 15 Jan 1886 Cardiff Educated: Grangetown School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Married: Jul 1901 Cardiff – Eliza Ann Harris / Mar 1919 Cardiff – Edith M Evans Regiment: Sapper 1 W&D, Royal Engineers Joined: 7 Sep 1916 Parents: Cardiff

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Died: Sep 1960 (74) New Forest, Hamp

Medal Roll Index Cards George J Bull Sapper/Pioneer 133263 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 31 Aug 1916 ’15 Star France 20 Nov 1915

Silver War Badge Records Geo James Bull Pioneer 133263 3rd Prov. Coy, Royal Engineers Enlisted: 19 Oct 1915 Discharged: 31 Aug 1916 Para: 2b (i) Sickness Overseas: Yes Age: 47

William BALL BC/C/48/2/12/16 No Photo

Born: 1894 Cardiff Educated: Cwys Road Council School Lived: 38 Richards Street, Cardiff Occupation: Clerk Single m: Dec 1921 Cardiff – Mable A Hockeridge Regiment: Cpl Royal Engineers Joined: Mar 1912 Parents:

1901 Census @ 11 Forrest Terrace, South Hamlet, Gloucester William Ball (38) b Gloucester – General Labourer Beatrice (36) b Gloucester Florence (14) b Gloucester Lizzie M (10) b Cardiff William D (7) b Cardiff Frederick (5) b Cardiff James A (3) b Gloucester Harold (3mths) b Gloucester

1911 Census @ 44 Llanelly Street, Moors, Cardiff William Ball (48) b Gloucester – Dock Labourer Beatrice (47) b Gloucester - Charwoman Elizabeth (20) b Cardiff William (17) b Cardiff – Machine Helper Frederick (15) b Cardiff – News boy James (12) b Gloucester - School Harold (10) b Gloucester – School [m = 25 years 9 children/6 alive/3 died]

Died: Jun 1965 (70) Cardiff

Pension Records William Ball (20) Labourer 13667 Shropshire Light Infantry Attested: 6 Sep 1914 – Kings Shropshire Light Infantry Transferred: 14 Sep 1914 Posted: 31 Oct 1918 Transferred to Class P Army Reserve Pte – 6 Dec 1918 Address: 44 Llanelly St, Cardiff Discharged: being surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment) Pte 24 Jan 1919

Home 6 Sep 1914 – 4 Sep 1915 364 days Expeditionary Force – France 5 Sep 1915 – 27 Oct 1915 53 days Mediterranean Expeditionary Force 28 Oct 1915 – 22 Oct 1918 2 years 360 days Enroute to UK 23 Oct 1918 – 30 Oct 1918 8 days Home 31 Oct 1918 – 6 Dec 1918 86 days Discharged 24 Jan 1919

Medals: Ex. Force France 1914/15 Star Med. Ex. Force British War & Victory Medals Wounded: 21 Apr 1917

Next of Kin: Beatrice Ball, 44 Llanelly Street, Cardiff (Mother)

Embarked: 5 Sep 1915 – France Embarked: 27 Oct 1915 – M E F Salonica Arrived: 6 Nov 1915 In the Field: 17 Oct 1916

Wounded in Action: 25 Apr 1917 Salonica: 27 Apr 1917 (treatment) In the Field: 1 Nov 1917 Embarked for UK: 22 Oct 1918

Malaria – Sep 1916 @ Doiran Spent 1 month in hospital. Returned to duty. Wounded – shrapnel in foot April 1917. Recovered completely and was admitted with Malaria in June 1917 to 62 nd British General Hospital. After further relapses and treatment in hospital, he was sent to England under ‘Y’ scheme in Aug 1918. Has not been in hospital since. In fair health. His wound occasions no disability. For transfer to Class ‘P’ of the reserve. Military Hospital, Shrewsbury – 3 Dec 1918

He should have treatment & treatment allowance during attacks of malaria. £5 Supplementary Gratuity.

Thomas William BAMAN BC/C/48/2/12/17 No Photo

Born: 10 Feb 1878 Cardiff Educated: Merthyr Higher Grade School Lived: 41 Hirwain Street, Cathays Occupation: Tramway Clerk Married: Apr 1898 Pontypridd – Margaret Jane Price Regiment: L/Bombardier 26 th Glamorgan Fire Command, Royal Garrison Artillery Joined: 10 Sep 1915 Parents: Deceased

1901 Census @ 12 Belmont Terrace, Llanwonno, Abercynon Thomas W Baman (23) b Cardiff – Coal Tipper in Colliery Margaret J (20) Gertrude W (3mths) b Cardiff [m: Sep 1920 Cardiff – March]

1911 Census @ 18 Merthyr Street, Cathays, Cardiff Thomas W Baman (33) Mileage Clerk, Cardiff Corporation Tramways Margaret J (30) b Bonvilstone, Glam Gertrude W (10) b Llanwanno, Glam Elsie M (8) b Cardiff Olive M (6) b Cardiff Ivy M (2) b Cardiff [m = 12 years – 5 children / 4 alive / 1 died]

Died: Dec 1947 (69) Cardiff

Probate: Baman, Thomas William of 41 Hirwain Street, Cathays Cardiff died 8 October 1947. Llandaff 30 October to Margaret Jane Baman widow and William John Baman omnibus driver. Effects: £259 2s 9d

Medal Rolls Index Cards Thomas W Baman L/Bombardier 348374 Glamorgan Royal Garrison Artillery Enlisted: 10 Sep 1915 Discharged: 7 Dec 1919 Para: 392 (xviA) K R

Charles Henry BARNFIELD BC/C/48/2 /12/18 No Photo

Born: 1880 Taynton, Gloucs Cardiff: 15 years Educated: St Leonards Board School Lived: 5 Claude Place, Cardiff Occupation: Electric Car Driver Married: AMJ 1910 Cardiff – Agnes Skyrme Regiment: Pte 3rd South Wales Borderers Joined: 27 Jun 1918 Parents: William & Emilia Barnfield. Grove Cottage, Wormlow, Hereford

1911 Census @ 31 Spring Gardens Place, Roath, Cardiff Charles Barnfield (29) b Tainton – Car Conductor, Cardiff Corp. Tramways Agnes (31) b Hereford [m = 1 year]

Died: 2 Feb 1952 Cardiff

Probate: Barnfield, Charles Henry of 5 Claude Place, Cardiff died 2 February 1952. Llandaff 18 February to Gwendoline Mary Barnfield spinster. Effects: £456 18s 1d

No Military – possible SWB

Joshua Rees BARRISTER (BANNISTER) BC/C/48/2/12/19 No Photo

Born: 8 Oct 1897 Cardiff Educated: Wood Street Council School Lived: 38 Bedford Street, Cardiff Occupation: Sub Station Engineer Single m: Dec 1957 Cardiff – Myfanwy Cole Regiment: Ordinary Seaman Helb Trawler Single “Davieston” & “Europa” Joined: 27 Feb 1917 Able Seaman on demob Parents: J Barrister, 38 Bedford Street

1901 Census @ 59 Metal Street, Roath, Cardiff Joshua Bannister (28) b Cardiff – Bus Driver Alice (27) b Cardiff Joshua (3) b Cardiff Charlie F (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 38 Bedford Street, Roath, Cardiff Joshua Bannister (38) Motor Driver, Corporation Alice (37) Joshua (13) Charlie (11) Willie (10) Sidney (3) [m = 16 years / 4 children]

Died: Mar 1974 (76) East Glam

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records Joshua R Bannister b: 8 Oct 1897 Z/3945 1917-18 Div: Wales

Naval Medal & Award Rolls Joshua R Bannister Ordinary Seaman Z/3945 Europe British War & Victory Medals

Ernest BARTLETT BC/C/48/2/12/20

Born: 23 Jan 1894 Cardiff Educated: Radmor Road School Lived: 63 Craddock Street Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: Pte Royal Field Artillery Joined: 6 Sep 1914 KIA: 13 Apr 1917 Cpl – France Medal: DCM – Keeping enemy off & saving guns 6 July 1916 Bestowed: Jun 1918 to mother Parents: Jane Bartlett, 63 Craddock Street, Cardiff

1901 Census @ 3 Brecon Street Thomas C Bartlett (4) b Bridgewater, Somerset – Building contractor Jane (40) b London Thomas C (16) b Cardiff Lily J (14) b Cardiff Samuel J (8) b Newport, Mon Ellen (10) b Newport Ernest (6) b Cardiff Frank (4) b Cardiff Albert H (3mths) b Cardiff

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Service Records Ernest Bartlett (21) b Grangetown Tram Conductor Gunner 25849 Royal Field Artillery Home: 5 Sep 1914 – 23 Mar 1915 200 days France: 24 Mar 1914 – 13 Apr 1917 7 Apr 1915 Posted to Trench Howitzer School - 24 Mar 1915 2nd Army from Base In the Field 18 Apr 1915 Posted to 21 st Trench Battery 30 Jan 1916 Promoted Bombardier, 23 rd Trench Battery 28 May 1916 Promoted Cpl 2 Jun 1916 Awarded MM 21 Jun 1916 Awarded DCM 20 Apr 1917 KIA – 13 Apr 1917

DCM – Gazette 29608 3616 For conspicuous gallantry and skill on several occasions notably when, under a very heavy shellfire he ably supported his officer and continued to fire the trench mortars till all the ammunition was expended. Gazette 29631 21 Jun 1916 7/23 Trench Mortar Battery, 23 Division, Royal Field Artillery Next of kin: Mrs Jane Bartlett, 63 Craddock Street, Riverside

Soldiers Died in the Great War Ernest Bartlett DCM b Grangetown Enlisted: Cardiff Cpl 25847 RHA/RGA KIA: 13 Apr 1917 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Medal Rolls Index Cards Ernest Bartlett Bombardier/Cpl 25847 DCM / MM ’15 Star France 24 May 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medals & Award Rolls Ernest Bartlett Bomb. 25847 DCM / MM 1914-15 Star 24 May 1915 British War & Victory Medals Cpl 25847

Sidney (Ernest) BEACHAM BC/C/48/2/12/21 No Photo

Born: Jul 1886 Yatton, Bedminster Cardiff: 12 years Educated: Clevedon Lived: 29 System Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: AMJ 1911 Cardiff – Ella Deeble Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 1 Jun 1915 Parents:

1891 Census @ 84 Old Street, Clevedon Joseph Beacham (28) b Yatton – Railway Porter Fanny (29) Sidney E (4) William C (2)

1901 Census @ 18 Wal____ Road, Long Ashton, Clevedon, Somerset Fanny Beacham (39) b Clevedon – Charwoman Sidney (14) b Yatton Frank (9) b Yatton Fred (8) b Yatton Edith (6) b Yatton

1911 Census @ 67 Forrest Road, Victoria Park, Canton Sidney Beacham (24) b Yatton – Boarder – Cola miner Hewer

Died: Dec 1953 (67) Cardiff

Probate: Sidney Ernest of 5 Yorath Road, Whitchurch Glamorgan died 29 December 1953 at St David’s Hospital, Cowbridge Road, Cardiff. Llandaff 13 April to Ella Beacham widow. Effects: £2081 2s 5d

Medal Rolls Index Cards Sidney Ernest Beacham Pte 370112 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medals & Award Rolls Sidney Ernest Beacham Pte 370112 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Frederick James BECK BC/C/48/2/12/22 No Photo

Born: Mar 1887 Cardiff Educated: St David’s Lived: 183 Eldon Road, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Married: Apr 1909 Cardiff – Ada Barnett Regiment: Pte 16 th Welsh Regt. Joined: 17 July 1916 Parents:

1891 Census @ 6 Ebenezer Street, St John, Cardiff Horatio F Beck (34) b Cardiff – Plasterer & Slater Annie (30) b Cardiff Elizabeth A (5) Frederick J (3) b Cardiff Joseph (1)

1901 Census @ 6 Ebenezer Street Horatio Beck (48) Plasterer Annie (39) Elizabeth (15) Frederick (13) John (9) Horatio (7) William (5) Joseph (1)

1911 Census @ 3 Stacey Yard, Street, Somerset Frederick James Beck (23) b Cardiff – Porter Grocery Ada (24) b Cardiff Florence Freda (8mths) b Cardiff [m = 1 year / 1 child]

Medal Roll Index Cards Frederick J Beck Pte 43554 Welsh Regt. British War & Victory Medals Pte 27374 Kings Shropshire Light Infantry

Service Medal & Award Rolls Frederick J Beck Pte 27374 Shropshire Light Infantry 43554 16 th Welsh – Signalling Course No 1 Entry Batt. 16 th Training Battery, S L I

James William BENNETT BC/C/48/2/12/23 No Photo

Born: 3 Apr 1879 Lydney, Gloucs. Cardiff: 16 years Educated: Chipping Sudbury, Gloucs Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Electric Car Driver Married: JFM 1906 Cardiff – Florence Devall / Elizabeth Jane Jones Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps (T) Joined: 9 Mar 1915 Parents:

1901 Census @ Colchester Garrison, Colchester James Bennett (25) b Lyndney – Gunner

1911 Census @ 5 Mundy Place, Cathays James Bennett (31) b Lydney – Tramway Motorman, Corp. Electric Tramway Jeny (24) b Cardiff Ernest (4) b Cardiff Eveline (6mths) b Cardiff [m = 5 years / 2 children]

Died: Mar 1956

Medal Roll Index Cards James W Bennett Pte 63 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals Demob: 6 Mar 1919 ’15 Star 12 Aug 1915 Balkans (2b)

Service Medal & Award Rolls James William Bennett Pte 63 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals J W Bennett Pte 63 RAMC 1914-15 Star

Roy Charles BISHOP BC/C/48/2/12/24 No Photo

Born: 11 Apr 1893 Cardiff Educated: Radnor Road Council School Lived: 13 Denton Road Occupation: Car Conductor Married: Sep 1918 Cardiff – Beatrice M Draper Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery (Glam T F) Joined: 3 Jun 1913 Parents: 13 Denton Road

1901 Census @ 26 Beacon Street, Cardiff William Bishop (39) b Chepstow, Wilts - Tramcar Driver Verena [Aplin] (37) b Brampton, Devon Edward (14) b Cardiff – Grocers Errand Boy Roy (7) b Cardiff Clifford (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 31 Kings Road, Canton William Bishop (49) Tramway Motorman, City Council Verena (47) Edward (24) b Cardiff - Tramway Conductor, City Council Roy C (18) b Cardiff - Electricians Assistant, City Council Clifford (12) b Cardiff - School Percy (8) b Cardiff – School Rosalie (5) b Cardiff Albert (1) b Cardiff [m = 26 years / 9 children / 8 alive / 1 died] William F Bishop (25) b Ireland – Tramway Conductor Rosina (39) b Shrewsbury [m = under 1 year]

Died: Jun 1955 (62) Cardiff

Service Record – 1913 (3 June) Roy Charles Bishop (20) b Canton, Cardiff Single Carpenter, City Corporation 28 Lansdown Road, Cardiff 456921 Glamorgan Royal Garrison Artillery (T F)

Sapper 30 th Light Railway Operating Company, Royal Engineers Enlisted: 3 Jun 1913 Carpenter Glamorgan RGA posted to No 1 Company – Gunner 13 Jun 1913 – 5 Aug 1914 Attached No 2 Depot RGA 11 Dec 1915 Gosport – for service overseas with effect from 11 Dec 1915 11 th Heavy Brigade posted – Gunner 21 Mar 1916 24 th Sty Brigade posted – Gunner 23 Mar 1916 Glam RGA (TF) 122 nd Heavy Battery attached 12 May 1916 Ceases to be attached 4 Jun 1916 13 Denton Road, Canton Trans. Boulogne 14 Apr 1917 Glam. Fortress TF transferred to Royal Engineers – Sapper 14 May 1917 30 th Rly Op Coy posted – Sapper 15 May 1917 20 th Light Railway Operating Company, Royal Engineers 14 Jun 1919

Home 3 Jun 1913 – 17 Dec 1915 France 18 Dec 1915 – 12 May 1919 Home 13 May 1919 – 10 Jun 1919

237 Light Railway [Ford] Company, Royal Engineers

WR/176535 Sapper 19 Wyndham Road, Canton (25) – Arras 5 May 1919

Medal Roll Index Cards Roy C Bishop 147 / 348020 Royal Garrison Artillery British War & Victory Medal 456921 / WR/176535 Royal Engineers ’15 Star

Percy Edward BONFIELD BC/C/48/2/12/25

Born: 28 Sep 1892 Cardiff Educated: Albany Road Council School Lived: 95 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath Park Occupation: Storekeeper, Cardiff Electric Tramways Single m: Ellen Elizabeth Coley Regiment: Pte Royal Army Ordinance Corp Joined: 18 Apr 1917 Parents: Mr & Mrs W Bonfield, 95 Cyfarthfa Street

1901 Census @ 19 Crwys Place, Cardiff William Bonfield (38) b Chard, Somerset – Railway Labourer Rosina (36) b Benow, Somerset William S (13) b Cardiff – Hairdresser Shop Latherer Reginald (12) b Cardiff Percy (8) b Cardiff Florrie (6) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 84 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath William (46) Foreman Platelayer (Railway) Rosina (46) Percy Edward (18) Assistant Store Keeper, City Council Florence May (16) Nellie (7)

Died: Jun 1965 (72) Cardiff

Probate: Bonfield, Percy Edward of 40 Arran Street, Cardiff died 4 June 1965 at 68 Connaught Road, Cardiff. Llandaff: 26 July to Ellen Elizabeth Coley, widow. Effects: £402

Medal Rolls Index Cards Percy E Bonfield Pte 029979 Royal Army Ordinance Corps British War & Victory Medal

Service Medal & Award Rolls Percy E Bonfield Pte 029979 Royal Army Ordinance Corps British War & Victory Medal

William Thomas BOSWELL BC/C/48/2/12/26 No Photo

Born: 1 Dec 1887 Abergavenny Cardiff: 8 years Educated: British School, Abergavenny Lived: 14 Moira Street, Cardiff Occupation: Driver Married: Jan 1915 Cardiff – Cecilia M Pegler Regiment: Pte 1st Welsh Guards Joined: 18 Dec 1916 KIA: 1 Dec 1917 @ Gouzeaucourt, France Parents: Present info: Mrs C M Boswell, 18 North Church Street (Widow)

1901 Census @ 37 St Helen’s Road, Abergavenny George Boswell (50) b Llanfoid – Railway Engine Drive Elizabeth (50) b Abergavenny Isabel (21) b Abergavenny – Laundry Maid James P (16) b Abergavenny – Railway Engine Cleaner William T (13) b Abergavenny

1911 Census @ 31 Union Road, Abergavenny George Boswell (60) Widower – Retired Engineman Isabel (30) Laundress James (26) Loco Fireman William (24) Loco Fireman [m = 33 years – 7 children / 4 alive / 3 died]

Soldiers Died in the Great War William Thomas Boswell Pte 3616 1st Welsh Guards b: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire KIA: 1 Dec 1917 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Grave: Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, Gouzeaucourt

Army Register of Soldiers Effects £6 8s 10d and 33 to Celia widow

Medal Rolls Index Cards William T Boswell Pte 3616 Welsh Guards British War & Victory Medal

Service Medal & Award Rolls William T Boswell Guardsman 3616 Welsh Guards British War & Victory Medals

Frank BOULTER BC/C/48/2/12/27 No Photo

Born: 13 Jan 1880 Corsham, Wilts Cardiff: 15 years Educated: Corsham Board School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: Apr 1905 Cardiff – Mary Jane Allum Regiment: Sgt Border Regt Joined: 30 May 1915 Parents: Corsham, Wilts

1881 Census @ Priory Road, Corsham George Boulter (27) Eliza [Tiley] (25) Fred (4) Herbert (3) Frank (1)

1891 Census @ Priory Road, Corsham George Boulter (37) b Chippenham – Labourer Eliza (35) b Colerne Fred (14) Labourer Herbert (13) Errand Boy Frank (11) School Elizabeth (9) Joseph (7) George M (5) Alfred (3) Maud Sarah (10mths)

1901 Census @ Priory Road, Corsham Eliza Boulter (45) Widow Frank (21) Soldier Joseph (17) Quarryman George (15) Quarryman Alfred (13) Maud (11) Henry (9) Walter (7) Kathleen (3)

1911 Census @ 24 Inchmarnock Street, Adamstown, Cardiff Frank Boulter (31) Carter, Railway Company Mary Jane Margretta (31) Ivor William Frank (4) Walter Henry George (1) [m = 5 years / 2 children]

Died: Dec 1930 (50) Cardiff

No Military – no Border Regt.

Edward BOWDEN BC/C/48/2/12/28 No Photo

Born: 26 Aug 1888 Cadoxton Cardiff: 16 years Educated: Crowne Council School, Cornwall Lived: 57 Forrest Road, Canton Occupation: Driver Single m: Jun 1929 Cardiff – Harriet Boobyer Regiment: Pte 11 th Welsh / Royal Engineers Joined: 9 Sep 1914 Parents: 45 Wyndham Crescent. Canton

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1901 Census @ ____ Praze, Cornwall John Chegwin (42) Tin Miner Emily Chegwin (34) Edward Bowden (12) Nephew

1911 Census @ 19 Kingsland Road, Canton, Cardiff Emily Bowden (49) b Crowne, Cornwall – Widow Edward (23) b Barry – Coal Miner/Timberman Emily (13) b Barry Elizabeth (11) b Barry [m = 25 years / 3 children]

Died: Jun 1956 (67) Cardiff

Medal Rolls Index Cards Edward Bowden Pte 15068 Welsh Regt / Sapper WR/297248 R E British War & Victory Medals ’15 Star 5 Sep 1915 France

Joseph BOWEN BC/C/48/2/12/29 No Photo

Born: 1 Jun 1895 Swansea Cardiff: Educated: Bute Town School, Cardiff Lived: 50 Mary Ann Street, Cardiff Occupation: Greaser Single m: Mar 1921 Cardiff – Alice Palmer Regiment: Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Joined: 4 Aug 1914 Parents:

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1911 Census @ 50 Mary Ann Street, Cardiff Steven Bowen (58) b ____brock – No occupation - Disabled Emily (48) b Chester Joseph (15) b Swansea – Cart Driver Steven (10) b Cardiff [m = 28 years / 6 children / 4 alive / 2 died]

Died: Dec 1950 (55) Llanelly

Service Record – 1913 (29 May) Joseph Bowen (17) abt 1896 Glamorgan Car Cleaner, Cardiff Corporation Single Glamorgan RGA – 120 50 Mary Ann Street, Cardiff

Posted No 2 Company Gunner 29 May 1913 Embodied Gunner 5 Aug 1914 8th AA Company – Posted Gunner 1 May 1917 345 Siege Company – Posted Gunner 12 May 1917 Posted Gunner 14 Nov 1917 RASC Com. Depot – Posted Gunner 2 Jul 1918 2/1 Gunner 13 Sep 1918 Discharge 1 Feb 1919

Territorial 29 May 1913 – 4 Aug 1914 Home 5 Aug 1914 – 30 May 1917 BEF 31 May 1917 – 13 Nov 1917 Home 14 Nov 1917 – 1 Feb 1919

Medals: Territorial Force War Medal / British War & Victory Medals

Father: Mr Bowen, 50 Mary Ann Street, Cardiff (& Miss Bowen)

Medal Records Index Cards Joseph Bowen Gunner 136453 Royal Garrison Artillery British War & Victory Medals Territorial Force War Medal Silver War Badge

Service Medal & Award Rolls Joseph Bowen Gunner 136453 Royal Garrison Artillery British War & Victory Medals

Silver War Badge Records Joseph Bowen Gunner 136453 Royal Garrison Artillery 2/1 S A R Brigade Badge No: B107164

Matthew James BRISTOW BC/C/48/2/12/30 No Photo

Born: 17 Oct 1893 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 176 Arabella Street Occupation: Conductor Married: Mar 1918 Cardiff – Lilian Westcott Regiment: Unknown 63 rd Royal Naval Division Joined: 1 Jun 1915 Parents: Cardiff

1901 Census @ 2 Braeval Street, Roath Elisha Bristow (47) b Chippenham, Wilts – Mason’s Labourer Ann (41) b Staffordshire William J (21) b Cardiff – Car Conductor Edith (15) b Cardiff Matthew (8) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 41 Moy Road, Roath Elisha Bristow (50) Jobbing Gardiner Ann (50) William (33) Coal Miner Hetty (24) Matty (18) Jobbing Gardiner [m = 34 years 8 children / 3 alive / 5 died]

Died: Mar 1958 (65) East Glam

Probate: Bristow, Matthew James of 32 Templeton Avenue, Llanishan Cardiff died 16 March 1958. Llandaff: 30 April to Henry John Bristow Civil Servant. Effects: 31632 12s 10d.

[Lilian M J Bristow b: 1894 d: Dec 1964 Somerset]

Royal Naval Division Index Matthew James Bristow b: 17 Feb 1893 Z/1197 Ordinary / Able Seaman

Naval Medal & Award Rolls Matthew James Bristow Z/1197 1914-1920 Europe British War & Victory Medals Star

Samuel Thomas BRITTON BC/C/48/2/12/31 No Photo

Born: 19 Dec 1884 Aberdare Cardiff: 30 years Educated: Tredegarvilli School Cardiff Lived: 5 Penlluni Street, Cardiff Occupation: Painter Married: Jul 1908 Cardiff – Margaret Bridge Regiment: Pte 90 th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 24 Apr 1915 Parents: 42 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath

1891 Census @ 119 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath George Henry Britton (28) b Kingswood, Bristol Alice M (25) b Aberdare Samuel T (6) b Aberdare Alice M (4) b Aberdare Charles G (3) b Aberdare

1901 Census @ 119 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath George Britton (38) Upper closer, Boot Factory Alice (35) Samuel Thomas (16) Waiter Alice Maud (14) William James (9) b Cardiff Ernest Henry (8) b Cardiff Gwendoline Elsie (6) b Cardiff Stanley Theophilus (3) Albert Edward (2) b Cardiff Olive (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 43 Augusta Street, Cardiff Samuel Thomas Britton (26) House Painter Margaret (25) b Cardiff Philip Charles (8mths) b Cardiff [m = 3 years 1 child]

Died: Mar 1960 (75) East Glam

Medal Roll Index Cards Samuel T Britton Pte 58115 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Samuel T Britton Pte 58115 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Stanley Theophilus BRITTON BC/C/48/2/12/32 No Photo

Born: Cardiff (18 Jan 1904) Educated: Cardiff Lived: 119 Cyfarthfa Street Occupation: Tram Conductor Single m: Dec 1923 Cardiff – Charlotte Harris Regiment: Pte 55 th Div. San Sec Joined: 21 Apr 1915 Parents: 45 Cyfarthfa Street

1911 Census @ 119 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath George Britton (48) b Kingswood, Gloucester - Boot Upper Closer Alice Grey (45) b Aberdare William James (19) b Cardiff – Car Conductor Ernest Henry (18) b Cardiff – Car Conductor Gwendoline Elsie (16) b Cardiff Stanley Theophilus (14) b Cardiff Albert Edward (12) b Cardiff Olive Irene (12) b Cardiff Amelia May (9) b Cardiff Elizabeth Alexandra (8) b Cardiff Winifred Florence (4) b Cardiff [m = 26 years / 14 children / 10 alive / 4 died]

Died: 28 Jun 1958

Probate: Britton, Stanley Theophilus of ‘Hazelwood’, 54 Heol Gabriel, Whitchurch, Cardiff died 28 Jun 1958. Llandaff: 29 July to Albert George Merrifield railway Clerk. Effects: £2184 1s 2d.

No military found

Montague BROOKE BC/C/48/2/12/33 No Photo

Born: 20 Jan 1879 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 126 Carlisle Street, Splott Occupation: Tram Conductor Married: JAS 1902 Cardiff – Emily Anderson Regiment: L/Cpl [W C C S Regt. M C] Joined: 22 Feb 1915 Parents: Cardiff

1891 Census @ 2 Cowbridge Road, Riverside Richard Brooks (39) b Cork, Ireland – Commercial Traveller Harriet (30) b Sevenoaks, Kent – Fine Art Dealer Ernest (15) b Cardiff – Scholar Lily (13) b Cardiff Arthur (11) b Cardiff Montague (10) b Cardiff Violet (8) b Cardiff Lionel (3) b Cardiff Percy (11mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 64 Wells Street, Canton Montague Brooks (21) b Cardiff – Furniture Porter - Boarder

1911 Census @ 126 Carlisle Street, Splott Montague Brooks (31) b Cardiff - Electric Car Conductor, Corp. Tramway Emily (29) b Cardiff Doris (6) b Cardiff Ernest (2) b Cardiff

Died: Dec 1959 Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Montague Brooke A/Cpl 71883 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Montague Brooke DCM Cpl 71883 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Alexander BROWN BC/C/48/2/12/34 No Photo

Born: 29 Nov 1889 Cardiff Educated: Radnor Road Board School Lived: 140 Eldon Street, Canton Occupation: Fireman Single Regiment: Rating Royal Navy – w/t operator at Ballicastle, Seilly & Pembroke w/t Joined: 27 Nov 1914 stations / Leading Telegraphist Parents: Samuel Brown, 140 Eldon Street

1891 Census @ 36 Penypeel Street, Canton Cardiff Samuel Brown (39) Engine Driver (Steamroller) Mary (37) George (6) b Cardiff Maris (5) b Cardiff Walter (3) b Cardiff Alexander (11mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 24 Glam(otfan) Street, Canton Cardiff Samuel Brown (49) b Hope Parish, England – Railway Engine Driver Ethel A (22) b Kenn Parish, England George (15) b Cardiff – Engine Cleaner Walter (13) b Cardiff – Grocers Errand Boy Alexander (11) b Cardiff Barton (10) b Cardiff Alfred (7) b Cardiff

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@ 22 Eldon Road, Riverside Cardiff Samuel Brown (59) b Herefordshire – Engine Driver Ethel E (42) b Somerset Barton (19) b Cardiff Alfred (18) b Cardiff Winifred Maria Doris Jones (2) g dau b Cardiff Alfred William D______(20) s son b Bristol – Dock Lab [m = 15 years no children] [13 children / 6 alive / 7 died]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records Index – National Archives = £3.45 Z/269 1904-1914 Bristol

Royal Naval Division Index 1914-19 – National Archives = £3.45 Z/269 Bristol

Alfred BROWN BC/C/48/2/12/35 No Photo

Born: 13 Feb 1887 Hay, Breconshire Cardiff: 6 years Educated: Llyswen National School Lived: 62 Angus Street, Roath Occupation: Hotel Porter Married: 20 Jan 1912 Chepstow – Margaret Bishop Regiment: Pte 2/5 th Loyal North Lancashire Regt. Joined: 23 Oct 1916 Parents: Deceased – Fred Brown (deceased), Carpenter 1912

1891 Census @ Thomas Brown (77) Sophia (66) Alfred (5) b Hay, Breconshire - Grandson

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Married 2: 7 Jan 1947 Cardiff – Ethel May Vincent (45) Alfred (60) = Trolley Bus Driver, Municipal, 338 Grand Avenue, Ely - widower

Died: Mar 1960 (73) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Alfred Brown Pte 245052 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Alfred Brown Pte 245052 Loyal North Lancashire Regt British War & Victory Medals Fulwood Barracks, Preston 22 Oct 1920

James Pearce BROWN BC/C/48/2/12/36 No Photo

Born: 4 Oct 1883 Midsummer Norton, Clutton, Somerset Cardiff: 26 years Educated: Trowbridge School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Married: OND 1905 Cardiff – Gladys Mabel Morris Regiment: Pte 2/7 th Welsh Regt Joined: 26 Nov 1915 Parents: Cardiff

1891 Census @ 46 Park Street, Trowbridge Stafford Brown (41) Railway Goods Guard Emily (36) Stafford W (10) James P (7) Walter F (5) Arthur S (2)

Railway Employment Records James Pearce Brown (16) b 4 Oct 1883 Residence date: 19 Feb 1900 Cardiff, G W 19 Feb 1900 Van Boy – 13 Feb 1904 Resigned

1901 Census @ 6 Howard Street, Roath Cardiff Emily Brown (46) widow b Warminster, Wiltshire Stafford W (20) b Midsummer Norton – Porter G W Railway James P (19) b Midsummer Norton – Van Boy, G W Railway Arthur S (12) b Trowbridge Emily L (8) b Trowbridge

1911 Census @ 42 Seymour Street, Cardiff James Brown (27) b Somerset – Conductor, Electric Tramway Gladys (26) b Cardiff Mabel (4) b Cardiff James (6mths) b Cardiff

Died: Jun 1959 (75) Cardiff

Probate: Brown, James Pearce of 42 Seymour Street, Splott Cardiff died 5 May 1959 at the Royal Infirmary Cardiff. Llandaff: 16 June to Mabel Gladys Brown widow. Effects: £592 2s 4d

Medal Roll Index Cards James Pearce Brown Pte 467167 Liverpool Regt / Labour Corps

Levi BROWN BC/C/48/2/12/37 No Photo

Born: 25 Apr 1883 (Upottery) Devon Cardiff: 27 years Educated: Public School Lived: 44 Harriet Street, Cathays Occupation: Motorman Married: Sep 1908 Cardiff – Laura Alice Charlotte Weaver Regiment: Pte 1st Welsh Regt Joined: 16 Jun 1915 Parents: Mr & Mrs William Brown, 139 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff

1891 Census @ Village, Upottery, Honiton Devon William Brown (34) b Doryatt, Somerset - Groom Emily (31) b Upottery, Devon William J (10) b Upottery – Scholar Levi (8) b Upottery – Scholar Bessie (5) b Upottery – Scholar Archibald (4) b Upottery Harriet (2) b Upottery

1901 Census @ 99 Inverness Place, Roath William Brown (44) b Somerset - Labourer Emily (41) b Devon William J (20) b Upottery - Fireman Levi (17) b Upottery – Shop Assistant Bessie M M (15) b Upottery Archibald (13) b Upottery Herbert (11) b Upottery Minnie (9) b Upottery Lily (7) b Cardiff Fred (4) b Cardiff Ivor (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 107 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff Levi Brown (27) b Upottery – Electric Car Motorman, Cardiff Corporation Laura Charlotte (23) b Cardiff Clifford Williams Levi (1) b Cardiff [m = 3 years 1 child]

Died: Jun 1967 (84) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Levi Brown Pte 242156 Welsh Regiment British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Levi Brown Pte 242156 1/5 th Welsh Regiment British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 16 Dec 1921

Owen George BROWN BC/C/48/2/12/38 No Photo

Born: 29 Aug 1896 Cardiff Educated: Splotlands School Lived: 126 Pearl Street, Roath Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: Pte Royal Welsh Fusiliers Joined: 5 Apr 1915 Parents: 126 Pearl Street

1911 Census @ 126 Pearl Street, Cardiff George James Brown (36) b Whitchurch – Tramway Labourer, Cardiff Corporation Minnie Kate [Cleal] (32) b Huntsfull, Somerset Owen George (14) b Cardiff – Errand Boy Edwin James (7) b Cardiff Lily Miriam (6) b Cardiff Alfred John (2) b Cardiff Reginald Herbert (5 mths) b C’ff

Married: Jun 1921 Cardiff – Edith Avery

Probate: Brown, Owen George of 41 Redhouse Road, Ely Cardiff died 15 March 1964 at Holme Tower, Penarth. Llandaff: 16 April to Edith Brown widow. £792

Medal Roll Index Cards Owen G Brown Pte 23546 Royal Welsh Fusiliers ’15 Star 2b Balkans: 10 Sept 1915 Silver War Badge British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 27 Apr 1916

Service Medal & Award Rolls Owen George Brown Pte 23546 8th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1914-15 Star Disembarkation: 10 Sep 1915 Shrewsbury 6 Dec 1919 Discharge: 27 Apr 1916 British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 27 Nov 1920

William Henry BRYANT BC/C/48/2/12/39 No Photo

Born: 1 Aug 1882 Cardiff Educated: Splott, Cardiff Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Married: OND 1907 Cardiff – Gertrude Davies Regiment: 7/10 th Welsh Regt Joined: 31 May 1915 Parents: 32 Donald Street, Cardiff

1891 Census @ 41 Emerald Street, Roath Cardiff Aaron Bryant (34) b Gloucestershire – Locomotive ____ man Elizabeth [Berry] (34) b Gloucestershire William H (8) b Cardiff Reginald (3) b Cardiff Albert (1) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 20 Bradly Street, Roath Cardiff Aaron Bryant (45) Railway Labourer Elizabeth (45) William (18) b Cardiff – Smith’s Striker Reginald (13) b Cardiff – General Messenger Boy Albert (11) b Cardiff Ila (9~) b Cardiff Annie (6) b Cardiff Evelyn (4) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 21 Lead Street, Cardiff William H Bryant (28) b Roath – Tramcar Conductor, Municipal Gertrude (24) b Roath Henrietta Davies (54) m in law widow b Pontypool, Monmouthshire [m = 3 years]

Died: Dec 1943 (61) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards William H Bryant Pte 1971 / 56637 Welsh Regiment British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Henry Bryant Pte 56637 10 th Welsh Regiment / 1971 British War & Victory Medals

George James BUTCHER BC/C/48/2/12/40 No Photo

Born: 7 Sep 1879 Bermondsey, London Cardiff: 10 years Educated: London Lived: 3 Pearl Street, Cardiff Occupation: Motorman Widower: Regiment: Welsh Regt Joined: 24 Nov 1915 Parents:

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Married: JAS 1899 Hackney, London – Naomi Elizabeth Green

1901 Census @ 89 Lausanne Road, St Paul Deptford William E Butcher (38) b Woolwich, Kent – Master Mariner Charlotte J (51) b Greenwich, Kent – Commercial Clerk George J (25) b Bermondsey Charlotte M (22) b Bermondsey

1911 Census @ 8 Brook Street, Treforest, Pontypridd George James Butcher (35) b Bermondsey – Tramway , Urban District Council Naomi Elizabeth (36) b Chalfont St Peter, Bucks Violet Gladys Elizabeth Mary (11) b Bermondsey Maud Evelyn (8) b Bermondsey Ivy Florence (7) b Dartford, Kent [m = 11 years 3 children]

Wife Died: Naomi E Butcher – JFM 1912 Pontypridd (37)

1911 Census @ 75 Pevensey Road, Eastbourne William Edward Butcher (68) Master Mariner (Retired) Charlotte Isabelle (62) Charlotte Minnie (32) b Bermondsey [m = 40 years 3 children] m = JFM 1870 West Ashford, Kent – Charlotte Austen or JAS 1876 Epping – Charlotte Chumbley

No George James in Welsh Regt found

Jesse John CARDE BC/C/48/2/12/41 No Photo

Born: 1896 Cardiff [JFM 1898 Cardiff] Educated: Clarence Road, Cardiff Lived: 4 Alice Street, Bute Docks, Cardiff Occupation: [none given] Single Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Joined: 10 Mar 1916 Parents:

1901 Census @ 5 Dudley Street, Cardiff Jesse J Carde (28) b Cardiff - Shipwright Mary E (29) b Cardiff Jesse J (3) b Cardiff Mary E (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 4 Alice Street, Bute Docks, Cardiff Jessie J Carde (37) b Cardiff – Laundryman Mary Helen (39) b North Shields Jesse J (13) b Cardiff – School Mary Helen (11) b Cardiff – School William J (9) b Cardiff Frederick C (6) b Cardiff [m = 14 years 4 children]

Medal Roll Index Cards Jesse J Carde Gunner 137090 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Jesse John Carde Gunner 137090 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 20 Apr 1920

Alfred CARDER BC/C/48/2/12/42 No Photo

Born: 6 Mar 1892 Cardiff Educated: Splotlands, Cardiff Lived: 5 Wilson Street Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: 13 th or 15 th Kings Royal Rifle Corps Joined: 4 Sep 1914 Parents: Mr & Mrs Carder, 5 Wilson Street, Splott

1901 Census @ 149 Railway Street, Roath, Cardiff Charles Carder (40) b Braintree, Essex – Coal Tipper Miriam (44) b Llanishen Miriam (19) b London – Dressmaker William (17) b London – Railway Brakesman Lewis (15) b Cardiff – Telephone Clerk Edward C (14) b Cardiff – Railway Co. Messenger Frederick (12) b Cardiff Alfred (9) b Cardiff Walter (6) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 236 Railway Street, Cardiff Charles Carder (49) b Braintree, Essex – Coal Tipper, Railway Co. Miriam (51) b Llanishen Miriam (29) b London – Dressmaker Edward C (24) b Cardiff – Unemployed Frederick (22) b Cardiff – Coal Tipper, Railway Co. Alfred (19) b Cardiff – Unemployed Walter (16) b Cardiff – Parcel Delivery Clerk, Railway Co. Hilda M (5) g dau b Cardiff - School [m = 30 years 8 children / 7 alive / 1 died]

Married: Jun 1920 Cardiff – Grace M Derrick

Died: Dec 1963 (71) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Alfred Carder Dvr T/4/058912 RASC / Pte 52977 Kings Royal Rifle Corps ’15 Star France: 5 May 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Alfred Carder Pte 53977 13 th Kings Royal Rifle Corps / T/4/058912 RASC British War & Victory Medals Winchester 13 May 1920

Walter CARDER BC/C/48/2/12/43 No Photo

Born: [AMJ] 1894 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 5 Wilson Street Occupation: Elec Car Conductor Single Regiment: Royal Field Artillery(RS) Joined: 7 Sept 1914 Parents: 5 Wilson Street

1911 Census @ 236 Railway Street, Cardiff Charles Carder (49) b Braintree, Essex – Coal Tipper, Railway Co. Miriam (51) b Llanishen Miriam (29) b London – Dressmaker Edward C (24) b Cardiff – Unemployed Frederick (22) b Cardiff – Coal Tipper, Railway Co. Alfred (17) b Cardiff – Unemployed Walter (16) b Cardiff – Parcel Delivery Clerk, Railway Co. Hilda M (5) g dau b Cardiff - School [m = 30 years 8 children / 7 alive / 1 died]

Married: Sept 1924 Cardiff – Laure L Gibbs (Walter R Carder)

Died: Mar 1952 (57) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Walter Carder Driver 29180 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 22 July 1915 British War & Victory Medals [Deleted from RFA Roll. All Decorations being Claimed by RE into which Unit fraudulently enlisted on 19 July 1915 as No. 519847]

Service Medals & Award Rolls Walter Carter Driver 519847 Royal Engineers / 91563 RE / 2827 RE (T) British War & Victory Medals Chatham

Michael John CAREY BC/C/48/2/12/44 No Photo

Born: 13 Jun 1894 Cardiff Educated: Ely Council School Lived: 37 Brook Road, Ely, Cardiff Occupation: [Paper Marks] Single Regiment: Rifleman Rifle Brigade Joined: 7 Sep 1914 Parents: 37 Brook Road

1901 Census @ 19 Cranbrook Street, Cathays, Cardiff Michael Carey (29) b Ireland - Hairdresser Mary E (28) Michael (7) b Cardiff Frances (5) b Cardiff Margaret (1mth) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 37 Brook Road, Ely, Cardiff Michael Carey (38) b Co. Cork – Hairdresser Mary Elizabeth (37) b Swansea Michael John (16) b Cardiff – Machine Boy, Ely Paper Mill Frances (15) b Cardiff Margaret (10) b Cardiff James (Percival) (18) b Cardiff Mary Elizabeth (3) b Cardiff Kathleen Mary (3mths) b Cardiff [m = 17 years 6 children]

Died: Sept 1953 (59) Cardiff

WW1 Service Record Michael John Carey (20) Paper Maker Enlisted: 7 Sep 1914 – Dvr. 14102 Army Service Corps 14 th Res. Park Embarked “Bellerophen & City of Dunkirk” – Southampton – 2 Aug 1915 Disembarked – Havre – 3 Aug 1915 Attached: 3 Monmouth Regt 7 days C B – failure to comply with an order – 3 Apr 1916 Posted: 49 th (W Riding) Div. – 23 July 1916 14 days FP No1 – Ill Treating an Army Horse – 13 Aug 1916

Compulsorily transferred in the Interest of the Service under Army Order 204/1916 to the Rifle Brigade in the rank of Private – 2 Oct 1917 - 201679 9th Rifle Brigade

Arrived – Havre 20 May 1918 Leave to UK 12 – 26 Jun 1918 Posted – Rifleman 19 Aug 1918 2/17 th London Regt. Joined Batt. 31 Aug 1918 Missing 10 Sep 1918 Prisoner of War Posted 22 Nov 1918 Trans to Class Z Res. 26 Feb 1919 37 Brook Road, Ely, Cardiff 1921 – 18 Hewell Street, Grangetown, Cardiff Home 7 Sept 1914 – 1 Aug 1915 France 2 Aug 1915 – 21 Nov 1918 Home 22 Aug 1918 – 26 Feb 1919

Repatriated Prisoner of War MJ Carey Dvr. 201679 9th Rifle Brigade b: 1894 Enlisted: 7 Sep 1914 Captured: 10 Sept 1918 @ Wolvengham Last Place Interned: Termand E 22 -25 Nov 1918 37 Brook Road, Ely Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Michael J Carey Dvr. T2/14102 Army Service Corps Pte B/201679 Rifle Brigade 1914-15 Star France: 2 Aug 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Michael John Carey Pte B/201679 Rifle Brigade, att. 2/17 th London Regt. / Dvr. T2/14102 ASC British War & Victory Medals Winchester 4 Mar 1920

Richard Maurice CAREY BC/C/48/2/12/45 No Photo

Born: Nov 1878 Ireland [24 Nov 1877 Co. Kerry] Cardiff: 15 years Educated: Ireland Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: 5 May 1906 Cardiff – Mary Theresa Kinsey (Richard Morris Carey) Regiment: Cpl Royal Engineers Joined: 27 July 1915 Parents: Maurice Carey & Ellen C Conway - Ballvrance, Milltown, Co. Kerry, Ireland

No Census found. In 1910 daughter born in Perak, Malaya and previous service in Federated Malay State Rifles. In Cardiff for marriage in 1906 and birth of 2 nd daughter in 1914.

Died: Jun 1952 (74) Cardiff

WW1 Service Record – 1915 Richard Maurice Carey (37) 19 Coed Cae Road, Cardiff Platelayer Sapper 109211 Railway Troops, Royal Engineers Previous service: 2 years in Federated Malay State Rifles (1 st Batt. Perak) Home 23 July 1915 – 8 Oct 1915 9 Oct 1915 – 5 Jan 1916 Disembarked 6 Jan 1916 – 5 Apr 1916 6 Apr 1916 – 20 Apr 1919 embarked at Dunkirk 21 Arp 1919 – 19 May 1919

WR/252789 113rd Company, Royal Engineers France / Longmoor 4 Saltmead Rd, Grangetown m: 5 May 1906 Cardiff – Mary Theresa Kinsey Eileen Annie Theresa Carey b: 30 July 1910 Perak, Malay State, Malaya d: Jun 1979 S. Glamorgan Olga Florence Beatrice Carey b: 2 Oct 1914 Cardiff

Alfred Edward CARTER BC/C/48/2/12/46 No Photo

Born: 14 May 1888 Cardiff Educated: Crwys Road Board School Lived: 18 Cwmdare Street, Cardiff Occupation: Labourer Married: JFM 1911 Cardiff – Bertha G. Gowan Regiment: 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers Joined: 22 Dec 1916 Parents: 13 Cathays Terrace

1911 Census @ Alfred Carter (22) b Cardiff – Shoeing Smith Bertha (22) b Kings Lynn, Norfolk Alfred (under 1mth) b Cardiff - [Alfred G Carter AMJ 1911 Cardiff] [m = under 1 year 1 child]

Medal Roll Index Cards Alfred E Carter Pte 52696 Northumberland Fusiliers / 25281 SWB British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Alfred Edward Carter Pte 52696 2nd G B Northumberland Fusiliers / 25281 4 th SWB British War & Victory Medals York 7 July 1920 Dis: 392 (xxviii)

John CHAMBERLAIN BC/C/48/2/12/47 No Photo

Born: 27 Oct 1871 Evercreech, Somerset Cardiff: 30 years Educated: Evercreech Lived: 30 Spring Garden Place, Roath Occupation: Tram Driver Married: AMJ 1894 Cardiff – Elizabeth Ellen Baker Regiment: Pte 3/5 th Welsh Regt Joined: 3 July 1915 Parents: Deceased

1881 Census @ Southwood, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, Somerset William Chamberlain (52) b Somerset – Agricultural Labourer Elizabeth (50) b North Barrow, Somerset Herbert (16) b Hambleton, Somerset – Agricultural Labourer Kate(13) b Hambleton, Somerset (12) b Hambleton – School John (9) b Evercreech – School

1891 Census @ Shapway, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, Somerset William Chamberlain (62) b Galhampton, Somerset – Farm Labourer Elizabeth (60) b North Barrow, Somerset John (19) b Evercreech, Somerset – Farm Labourer

1901 Census @ 31 Metal Street, Roath, Cardiff John Chamberlain (29) b Evercreech – Tram Conductor Elizabeth E (26) b Cardiff Beatrice M (5) b Cardiff Annie B (3) b Evercreech Edward P (1mth) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 30 Spring Garden Place, Cardiff John Chamberlain (39) b Evercreech – Electric Car Conductor, Cardiff Tramway Elizabeth E (36) b Cardiff Beatrice May (15) b Cardiff Annie Blanche (13) b Evercreech Edward George (10) b Cardiff William John (6) b Cardiff Hester Elizabeth (6mths) b Cardiff [m = 17 years 5 children]

Medal Roll Index Cards John Chamberlain Pte 23957 Welsh Regiment ’15 Star France: 4 Dec 1915 British War & Victory Medals Class Z: 3 Mar 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls John Chamberlain L/Cpl 23957 16 th / 15 th Welsh Regiment British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 21 Jan 1921

Frederick James CHAPMAN BC/C/48/2/12/48 No Photo

Born: 21 Jun 1896 Cardiff Educated: Roath Park Lived: 36 Inverness Place Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: Driver Royal Army Service Corps Joined: 11 Nov 1914 Parents: Mrs A Chapman, 36 Inverness Place

Died: Jun 1961 (64) Neath

Medal Roll Index Cards Frederick J Chapman Cpl M2/116163 Army Service Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Frederick James Chapman Cpl M2/116163 Army Service Corps British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 9 July 1920

Charles Edward CHURCH BC/C/48/2/12/49 No Photo

Born: 25 July 1878 Bristol Cardiff: 20 years Educated: Bristol Lived: 14 Dorset Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: 1 Sept 1902 Bristol – Emily Stone Regiment: Royal Marine Engineers Joined: 27 Jun 1918 Parents: Deceased

Bap: 17 Oct 1888 Bristol – Henry & Eliza Ann Church

1881 Census @ 1 Campbell Terrace, Bristol Henry Church (38) b Marylebone – Carpenter Eliza (38) b Marylebone William (18) b Marylebone – Printer Compositor Henry (16) b Bristol – Mason’s Labourer Rachel (14) b Bristol – Domestic Servant Eliza A (12) b Bristol - Scholar Alice (10) b Bristol Clara (5) b Bristol Charles (2) b Bristol Ellen (1mth) b Bristol

1891 Census @ 25 Cowley Street, Bristol Henry Church (48) b Paddington – Trunk Maker Eliza (48) b Paddington Alice (19) b Bristol – Shop Assistant, Glass Warehouse Clara (16) b Bristol – Hat Trimmer Charles (13) b Bristol – Scholar Ellen L (11) b Bristol – Scholar Albert (8) b Bristol Louise (6) b Bristol

1901 Census @ 31 York Street, Bristol Henry Church (59) b Paddington – Trunk Maker Eliza (59) b Paddington Charles (13) b Bristol – Motor Driver Albert (18) b Bristol – Mason’s Labourer Laura (6) b Bristol – Nurse Domestic

1911 Census @ 14 Dorset Street, Cardiff Charles Church (32) b Bristol – Electric Car Driver, Corporation Emily (33) b Bristol Laura (8) b Cardiff Ellen (6) b Cardiff [m = 9 years 2 children]

No Military found

Walter Ashe nton CLARINE BC/C/48/2/12/50 No Photo

Born: 7 Jan 1893 Cardiff Educated: St John’s School Lived: 6 Green Garden Cottage, Royal Parade Occupation: Car Over haulier Married: 10 August 1919 Cardiff – Edith May Kingdom Regiment: ‘B’ Battery, 119 th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Joined: 11 May 1915 Parents: Mrs M Clarine, 6 Green Garden Cottage

1901 Census @ 50 (Hills) Terrace, Cardiff Martha Clarine (40) b Cardiff – Sea Donkeyman’s Wife Gwendoline (11) b Cardiff Walter (8) b Cardiff Elizabeth Tovey (74) mother widow b Bristol

Died: 10 Jan 1968 Edinburgh

Medal Roll Index Cards Walter Clarine Gunner W/4943 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 23 Dec 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Walter Clarine Gunner W/4943 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 23 Dec 1915 Woolwich 11 Aug 1919 British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 13 Jan 1920

Albert CLARKE BC/C/48/2/12/51 No Photo

Born: 13 Oct 1892 Cardiff Educated: Radnor Road Board School Lived: 23 Brecon Street, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Married: Regiment: Sapper Royal Engineers Joined: 4 Aug 1914 Parents: 23 Brecon Street

No Arthur Clarke born 1892 Cardiff

Too many A Clarke in RE

James Charles CLARKE BC/C/48/2/12/52

Born: 24 Nov 1892 Ilminster, Somerset Cardiff: 8 years Educated: Ilminster Council School Lived: 42 Lionel Road, Cardiff Occupation: Cleaner Single Regiment: Pte 10 th Royal Fusiliers Joined: 26 Nov 1915 Reported Missing: 7 Aug 1916 Landlady: Mrs M J Farnham, 42 Lionel Road

1901 Census @ Silver Street, Ilminster, Somerset James Clarke (49) b Ilminster Mary Ann (48) b Ilminster Arthur (21) b Ilminster Maud (17) b Ilminster – Silk Shirt Collar Machinist James (8) b Ilminster - School

1911 Census @ Rose Cottage, Cross, Ilminster, Somerset Arthur James Clarke (31) b Ilminster - Bricklayer Sarah Jane (29) b Ilminster James George (7) b Ilminster Hilda Maud (5) b Ilminster James Charles Clarke (18) brother b Ilminster – Harness Maker Apprentice [m = 8 years 3 children / 2 alive / 1 died]

Parents living in Manchester

Soldier Died in the Great War James Clarke Pte PS/9405 10 th London Regt b: Ilminster, Somerset Residence: Cardiff Enlisted: Cardiff d: 7 Aug 1916 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Medal Roll Index Cards James Clarke Pte Ps/9405 Royal Fusiliers British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls James Clarke Pte PS/9405 19 th Royal Fusiliers / 10 th Royal Fusiliers British War & Victory Medals Hounslow 3 Feb 1922 Presumed Dead

G COBUER BC/C/48/2/12/53 No Photo

Born: 28 Sep 1860 Llandilo, Carmarthenshire Cardiff: 10 years Educated: Golden Grove School, Llandilo Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Electric Car Driver (T V Railway) Married: Regiment: Pioneer 9th (Labour) Royal Engineers Joined: 20 Sep 1915 Parents:

No one with surname

William George Victor COLE BC/C/48/2/12/54 No Photo

Born: 17 May 1897 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 31 Turner Road, Canton Occupation: Electric Car Driver Single Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Joined: 10 Feb 1919 Parents:

1901 Census @ 32 Dock Street, Cogan, Penarth George R Cole (26) b Bideford, Devon – Insurance Agent Martha J (29) b Penarth William G (3) b Cardiff Reginald J (2) b Cogan Susie (3mths) b Cogan

1911 Census @ 31 Turner Road, Cardiff George Robert Cole (36) b Bideford – Tramway Dept., Foreman Martha Jane (39) b Penarth William George Victor (14) b Cardiff Reginald John (13) b Penarth Susie Marion (11) b Penarth [m = 15 years 3 children]

Married: JFM 1924 Cardiff – Eva G J Melhuish

Died: Dec 1961 (64) Cardiff

Probate: Cole, William George Victor of 128 Fairwater Grove East, Llandaff died 26 November 1961. Llandaff: 12 February to Eva Gladys Jane Cole widow. Effects: £2929 1s.

No WW1 records as joined after end of war.

John COLEMAN BC/C/48/2/12/55 No Photo

Born: 21 Apr 1896 Cardiff Educated: St David’s R C School Lived: 14 Tyndall Street Occupation: Car Conductor Single Regiment: Driver Royal Field Artillery Joined: 4 Sep 1914 Parents:

1901 Census @ 8 Tyndall Street, Cardiff Daniel Coleman (30) b Cardiff – Dock Yard Labourer Ellen (26) b Cardiff Daniel (7) b Cardiff John (4) b Cardiff James (7mth) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 14 Tyndall Street, Newtown, Cardiff Edwin C Hagerty (30) b Cardiff – Flour Mill Labourer Ellen (33) b Cardiff Edwin C (3) b Cardiff Mary E (1) b Cardiff [m = 6 years 3 children / 2 alive / 1 died] Daniel Coleman (17) b Cardiff – Flour Mill Labourer John Coleman (14) b Cardiff – Shop Boy, Boot Shop James Coleman (10) b Cardiff Ellen Coleman (8) b Cardiff

Died: Dec 1977 (81) South Glamorgan

WW1 Service Record – 1914 John Coleman (18) b Cardiff Tram Conductor, Electric Light & Tramways Dept., Cardiff 26023 Royal Field Artillery Preston 4 Sept 1914 235 A/75 Posted Driver 13 Oct 1914 D 75 Bde Posted Driver 21 Jan 1915 Became B/61 Bde Driver 15 May 1916 Transferred to Class P Army Reserve 24 Sep 1918

TO RETURN TO

Medal Roll Index Cards John Coleman Driver 26023 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 3 Sep 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls John Coleman Driver 26023 Royal Field Artillery 1914-15 Star Woolwich 1919 British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 5 Feb 1920 Discharged: 20 Jan 1919

Charles COLLEY BC/C/48/2/12/56

Born: 21 Aug 1888 Cardiff Educated: St John National School, Cardiff Lived: 72 Cairns Street, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: Welsh Regt / Machine Gun Corps Joined: 16 Nov 1914 Parents: (Ancestry)

1891 Census @ 72 Cairns Street, Cathays, Cardiff James Colley (32) b Cardiff – Ships Joiner Mary (34) b Cardiff James (15) b Cardiff Henry (13) b Cardiff Arthur (11) b Cardiff Mabel (8) b Cardiff Albert (6) b Cardiff William (4) b Cardiff Charles (3) b Cardiff Ada (1) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 72 Cairns Street, Cathays, Cardiff James Colley (47) b Cardiff – Ships Joiner Mary (44) b Cardiff Arthur (21) b Cardiff - Haulier William (14) b Cardiff Charles (12) b Cardiff Ada Jane (11) b Cardiff Frederick (8) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 72 Cairns Street, Cathays, Cardiff James Colley (58) b Cardiff – Ships Joiner Mary (53) b Cardiff William (24) b Cardiff – Crane Driver, Docks Charles (22) b Cardiff – Assistant Stevedore, Docks Frederick (18) b Cardiff – Laundry Van man, Steam Laundry [m = 37 years 18 children / 7 alive / 11 died]

Died: Mar 1950 (61) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Charles Colley Pte 39388 Welsh Regiment / 14397 Machine Gun Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Charles Colley Pte 14397 Machine Gun Corps / 39388 Welsh Regiment British War & Victory Medals York Street, Westminster 9 Jan 1920 Discharged: 3 May 1917 KR 392 (xvi) – no longer physical fit for service

William COLLINS BC/C/48/2/12/57 No Photo

Born: 1880 Cardiff Educated: St Mary’s, Canton Lived: 40 Springfield Place, Canton Occupation: Driver Single Regiment: Driver Royal Army Service Corps (MT) Joined: 3 Sep 1914 Parents:

1881 Census @ 7 Russel Street, Cardiff William Collins (27) b Bristol - Tailor Lilly (24) b Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire William (5mths) b Cardiff

1891 Census @ 52 Helen Street, Roath, Cardiff William Collins (36) William (11) b Cardiff Elizabeth (8) b Cardiff Kate (1) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 40 Springfield Place, Canton, Cardiff William Collins (48) b Bristol – Tailor Lilly (47) b Milford Haven William (20) b Cardiff – General Servant Mary (17) b Cardiff – Spillers Biscuit Mills David (14) b Cardiff – General Servant Arthur (13) b Cardiff - School Kate (11) b Cardiff – School Charles (7) b Cardiff – School

1911 Census @ 40 Springfield Place, Canton, Cardiff Lilly Collins (54) widow b Milford Haven – Housekeeper William (30) b Cardiff – Tramway motorman, Municipal Daniel (24) b Cardiff – Milkman, Dairy Kate (22) b Cardiff – Laundry work Charles (19) b Cardiff – Laundry Cleaner & Dryer [m = 30 years 7 children / 6 alive / 1 died]

Married: Dec 1922 Cardiff – Violet D Beach

Died: Jun 1969 (88) Cardiff

Too many William Collins Army Service Corps – not 035602

William H CONNICK BC/C/48/2/12/58 No Photo Born: 15 Nov 1892 Cardiff Educated: Splott Board School Lived: Moatal Street, Roath Occupation: Car Fitter Married: 24 Apr 1916 Cardiff - Mary Ann Evans Regiment: Pte South Wales Borderers Joined: 26 Aug 1914 Parents:

No census for William H Connick b Cardiff

WW1 Pension Records – 1915 William Henry Connick (24) Labourer of no fixed abode m: 24 Apr 1916 Cardiff - Mary Ann Evans - no children 22595 11 th SWB / 2 nd Fus More details to be found – doc stuck on ancestry

Medal Roll Index Cards William H Connick Pte 22595 South Wales Borderers ’15 Star France: 4 Dec 1915 British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 24 Aug 1917

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Connick Pte 22595 South Wales Borderers 1914-15 Star Shrewsbury 15 Feb 1919 France: 4 Dec 1915 Discharged: 24 Aug 1917

William Henry Connick Pte 22595 11 th South Wales Borderers / 1 st SWB British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 1 Jun 1920

Samuel CONNOCK BC/C/48/2/12/59 No Photo

Born: 7 Apr 1886 Cardiff Educated: Court Road Council School Lived: 46 Theobalds Road, Canton Occupation: Electric Car Conductor Married: AMJ 1914 Neath – Beatrice M Thomas Regiment: Sapper Royal Engineers Joined: 12 Nov 1914 Parents: Deceased

1901 Census @ 213 Penarth Road, Canton, Cardiff William George Connock (40) b Cardiff – Gas Fitter Samuel (14) b Cardiff – Plumbers Assistant Margaret (12) b Cardiff Elizabeth A Connock (71) b Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire

1911 Census @ 213 Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Elizabeth Connock (81) widow b Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire Samuel (24) g son b Cardiff – Electric Car Conductor, City Tramway Margaret (23) g dau b Cardiff – Shirt Dresser, The White Heather Laundry

Probate: Connock, Samuel of 53 Fairwater Grove, East Cardiff died 28 November 1954. Llandaff: 25 January to Beatrice Maud Connock widow. Effects: £1917 10s

Medal Roll Index Cards Samuel Connock Sapper 992 RE (T) / 454295 Royal Engineers ’15 Star France: 9 Mar 1915 British War & Victory Medals Z Res: 26 Mar 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls S Connock Sapper 992 Royal Engineers / 454295 Z Res: 26 Mar 1919 1914-15 Star Chatham France: 9 Mar 1915

Samuel Connock Sapper 992 RE(T) / 454295 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals Chatham

Godfrey Charles COOK BC/C/48/2/12/60 No Photo

Born: 1 Dec 1894 Llanishen, Cardiff Educated: Llanishen Lived: Llanishen Occupation: Car Conductor Married: OND 1917 Monmouth – Myra E G Simmons Regiment: Cpl 7th Welsh Regt Joined: 9 Sep 1915 Parents:

1901 Census @ Church Cottage, Llanishen Charles Cook (36) b Iboyford, Somerset – Agricultural Labourer Rose (35) b Ilton, Somerset Bessie (15) b Ilton Arthur (13) b Ilton - Groom Godfrey (7) b Llanishen Henry John (5) b Llanishen Mabel (2) b Llanishen

1911 Census @ Church Cottage, Llanishen Charles Cook (47) b Iboyford, Somerset – Farm Labourer Rose (44) b Ilton, Somerset Godfrey Charles (17) b Llanishen – Worker in Gardens John (15) b Llanishen – Gardeners Boy Mabel (12) b Llanishen - School Edith May (5) b Llanishen - School Charles James (3) b Llanishen

Died: Dec 1980 (87) South Glamorgan

Medal Roll Index Cards Godfrey C Cook Pte 2134 / 56641 Welsh Regt / 245697 Royal Engineers / 203721 British War & Victory Medals Welsh Regt

Service Medal & Award Rolls Godfrey Charles Cook Pte 203721 1/4 th Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals [2134 Welsh Regt, Infantry Base Depot / 56641 10 th Welsh Regt Shrewsbury 9 Dec 1921 [Att. 296 th Coy, RE 245697 / 56641 9 th Welsh Regt]

Walter Fitzroy COOPER BC/C/48/2/12/61 No Photo

Born: 14 Aug 1882 Chippenham, Wilts Cardiff: 19 years Educated: St Mark’s School, Bath Lived: 42 Wyndham Crescent, Canton Occupation: Motorman Married: JFM 1915 Cardiff – Mary M Fagan Regiment: Cpl 121 st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery Joined: 18 Jan 1915 Parents: 49 Alban Road, Pontypool

1891 Census @ 6 Becham__ Place, Lyncombe & Widcombe, Bath, Somerset Walter W Cooper (29) b Wiltshire – Telegraph Linesman Annie (28) b Chippenham, Wilts Walter F (8) b Chippenham - Scholar ______(5) dau b Chippenham - Scholar Florence (2) b Chippenham

1901 Census @ 10 Baden Cliff Place, Bath Annie Cooper (38) mar b Chippenham Walter (18) b Chippenham – Waiter, Inn Florence (12) b Chippenham Alfred (5) b Bath

1911 Census @ 42 Wyndham Crescent, Canton, Cardiff Walter F Cooper (28) b Chippenham – Electric Tram Driver, Cardiff Corp. Single – Boarder

Died: Mar 1952 (69) Cardiff

Probate: Cooper, Walter Fitzroy of 41 Egerton Street, Cardiff died 3 March 1952 at St David’s Hospital, Cardiff. Llandaff: 23 April to Mary Ellen Cooper widow. Effects: £402

Medal Roll Index Cards Walter F Cooper Cpl 348244 Royal Garrison Artillery British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Walter Fitzroy Cooper Cpl 348244 Royal Garrison Artillery / Glamorgan RGA (TF) British War & Victory Medals Dover 21 Feb 1920

William Ernest CORKE BC/C/48/2/12/62 No Photo

Born: 15 Nov 1891 Cardiff Educated: Lived: 32 Thesiger Street, Cathays Occupation: Car Conductor Married: AMJ 1914 Cardiff - Malsom Regiment: Pte 1/2 nd Welsh Field Ambulance Joined: 26 May 1915 Parents: 19 Talygarn Street

1901 Census @ 60 Wyeverne Road, Cathays, Cardiff George N Corke (50) b Peckham, London – Seed Merchant Sarah A (49) b Aberystwyth Augustus (23) b Cardiff – Shopkeeper, Animals & Birds Alfred (22) b Cardiff – Fishmonger Esther (20) b Cardiff – Umbrella Maker James (19) b Cardiff - Labourer George (18) b Cardiff – Copper Smith’s Helper Fred (14) b Cardiff – Greengrocer’s Boy Gertrude (11) b Cardiff Annie (16) b Cardiff Willie (9) b Cardiff Mathew (8) b Cardiff Walter (7) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 19 Talygarn Street, Cardiff George N Corke (50) b Peckham, London – Insurance Agent, Royal Liver James (28) b Cardiff - Mason George (26) b Cardiff – Sun Blind maker Gertrude (22) b Cardiff - Housekeeper William (20) b Cardiff - Typewriter Mathew (17) b Cardiff – Laboratory Boy, University College Walter (16) b Cardiff – Laboratory Boy, University College [m = 35 years 13 children / 10 alive / 3 died]

Married: JFM 1920 Cardiff – Elizabeth L Clements

Died: Dec 1957 (66) Caerleon, Monmouthshire

Medal Roll Index Cards William E Corke Pte 2329 Royal Army Medical Corps ’15 Star Balkans (2b): 18 Oct 1915 British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 2 Sep 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Ernest Corke Pte 2329 RAMC British War & Victory Medals Woking 1 Mar 1920

W E Corke Pte 2329 RAMC 1914-15 Star (2b) 18 Oct 1915 Woking 1 Dec 1919 Discharge: 2 Sep 1919

Sydney COTTON BC/C/48/2/12/63 No Photo

Born: 19 Apr 1890 Worcester [Evesham] Cardiff: 15 years Educated: Cardiff Lived: 62 Eldon Road Occupation: Car Driver Married: JAS 1914 Cardiff - ? Lewis Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 15 May 1915 Parents:

1891 Census @ Cow Honeybourne, Evesham, Cirencester George Cotton (33) b Church Honeybourne – Railway Engine Driver Emma (33) b Bretforton, Worcestershire Charles (15) b Bretforton – Railway Engine Cleaner Alice (14) b Bretforton – Domestic Servant Kate (12) b Bretforton Frederick (10) b Bretforton - Scholar Sarah (8) b Bretforton - Scholar Edwin (6) b Honeybourne - Scholar Major (4) b Honeybourne – Scholar Harold (2) b Honeybourne Sidney (11mths) b Honeybourne

1901 Census @ 6 Kirby Street, George William Cotton (45) b Honeybourne – Railway Engine Driver Emma (45) b Bretforton Kate (22) b Bretforton Frederick George (20) b Bretforton – Railway Engine Fireman Edwin (16) b Honeybourne – Railway Engine Cleaner Major (14) b Honeybourne – Grocers Errand Boy Harold (12) b Honeybourne Sidney (10) b Honeybourne Hubert (9) b Clainer Herbert (6) b Clainer John (2) b Newport

1911 Census @ 15 Smeaton Street, Riverside, Cardiff George William Cotton (52) b Honeybourne – Railway Engine Driver Emma (52) b Bretforton Sarah (28) b Bretforton Major (25) b Honeybourne – Railway Wagon Examiner, GWR Sidney William (20) b Honeybourne – Tram Conductor Hubert (19) b Clainer – Boiler Stoker, Confectionary Works Thomas Herbert (16) b Clainer – Office Clerk [m = ? 11 children / 10 alive / 1 died]

Died: Jun 1958 (67) Cardiff

WW1 Pension Records – 1914 Sidney William Cotton (24) b Evesham Tram Conductor 18657 Welsh Pals Attested: 27 Oct 1914 11 th Welsh Posted: 1 Nov 1914 Discharged: 13 Nov 1914 – Deformed foot – Hammer Toe – unable to march [Ring finger right hand missing] Wife: Mrs Florence Winifred Cotton, 115 Clive Street, Grangetown, Cardiff

No Sydney Cotton RAMC

John Robert Henry COX BC/C/48/2/12/64 No Photo

Born: 9 Jun 1887 Cheltenham Cardiff: 26 years Educated: Moorland Road & Wood Street Schools, Cardiff Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Electric Tramcar Driver Married: Regiment: Sgt Grenadier Guards / Welsh Guards Joined: 24 Oct 1914 Parents:

Bap: 8 July 1888 @ Christ Church, Cheltenham – John & Elizabeth Cox

1891 Census @ Petley Cottage, Cheltenham John Cox (31) b Cheltenham – Labourer Elizabeth (28) b Cheltenham William (10) b Cheltenham – Scholar John (4) b Cheltenham – Scholar Louisa (2) b Cheltenham

1901 Census @ 45 Comet Street, Roath, Cardiff John Cox (41) b Cheltenham – General Labourer Elizabeth (39) b Cheltenham William (21) b Cheltenham – General Labourer John (14) b Cheltenham Florence (11) b Cheltenham Annie (9) May (5)

1911 Census @

Medal Roll Index Cards John Robert Henry Cox Sgt 84 Welsh Guards Enlisted: 24 Oct 1914 Discharged: 12 Sep 1917 Sickness British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls John R H Cox Sgt 84 1st Welsh Guards British War & Victory Medals Buckingham Gate 10 June 1920

Frederick Ellis CROSS BC/C/48/2/12/65 No Photo

Born: Tiverton, Devon Cardiff: 4 mths Educated: Tiverton Lived: Toronto, Canada Occupation: Shipping Clerk Married: Regiment: Canadian Machine Gun Corps Joined: 22 May 1915 Parents: 52 Chapel Street, Tiverton

Nothing firm found

UK, Incoming Passenger List Frederick Cross abt 1880 Depart: Montreal, Quebec Arrive: 9/9/14 London / Plymouth

Thomas COUGHLEN BC/C/48/2/12/66

Born: 6 Dec 1890 Brandan Cardiff: 6 mths Educated: Brandan Lived: 25 Swinton Street, Cardiff Occupation: Driver Single Regiment: Sgt 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers Joined: Rejoined Colours 4 Aug 1914 KIA: 20 Aug 1916 @ Ypres, France Parents: Mrs T Coughlen, Bere Island, Bantry Bay, Co. Cork, Ireland Person Supplying Info: W H Mellings, 195 Moorland Road

1911 Census @ Assaye Military Barracks, South Tedworth, Hants Thomas Coughlen (21) b Brandon, Cork – Single – Soldier in Lancashire Fusiliers

Soldier Died in the Great War Thomas Coughlan Sgt 1286 1st Lancashire Fusiliers b: Castletown Bere, Co. Cork, Ireland Enlisted: Cork DoW’s: 20 Aug 1916 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Register of Soldier’s Effects Thomas Coughlan Sgt 1286 1st Lancashire Fusiliers Died: 20 Aug 1916 @ 88 th Field Ambulance £11 17s & £14 10s to father Thomas

Grave: Brandhock Military Cemetery, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium

Ireland, Casualties of WW1 Coughlan, Thomas Reg. no 1286; Sgt; 1 st Lancashire Fusiliers; died of wounds France 20 Aug 1916; born Castletown Bere, Co. Cork

Medal Rolls Index Cards Thomas Coughlan Pte/Sgt 1286 Lancashire Fusiliers ’14 Star France: 22 Aug 1914 British War & Victory Medals DoW’s: 20 Aug 1916

Service Medal & Award Rolls Thomas Coughlan Pte/Sgt 1286 2/3/1 st Lancashire Fusiliers British War & Victory Medals Fulwood Barracks 23 Jan 1920

Conrad Alan DAVID BC/C/48/2/12/67 No Photo

Born: 11 Jul 1893 Cardiff Educated: Higher Grade School & Cardiff School of Commerce Lived: 221 Mackintosh Place, Cardiff Occupation: Clerk Single Regiment: Sgt 11 th Welsh Regt Joined: 12 Sep 1914 Parents: Mr & Mrs Howell David, 221 Mackintosh Place

1901 Census @ 1 Talworth Street, Roath, Cardiff Howell Ishel David (40) b Cardiff – Tramway Superintendent Nora (36) b Cork, Ireland Bernard H Trevor (8) b Cardiff Alan Conrad (7) b Cardiff Honor Sileen N (5) b Cardiff Rebecca Keziah David (78) mother widow b Rye, Sussex

1911 Census @ 221 Mackintosh Place, Cardiff Howell David (50) b Cardiff – Traffic Manager, City Tramway Nora (45) b Russmore, Cork, Ireland Bernard (18) b Cardiff – Clerk, Public Accountant Alan (17) b Cardiff – Clerk, Stockbrokers Honor (15) b Cardiff – Costumer, Costume Makers [m = 20 years 3 Children]

Married: Jun 1935 Glamorgan – Mary Olwen Williams

Died: 7 July 1966 (72) Cardiff

Probate: David, Conrad Alan of 221 Mackintosh Place Cardiff died 7 July 1966 at The Royal Infirmary Cardiff. Llandaff: 11 July to Jean Mary Perry and Brenda Shepherd married women. £4177

WW1 Service Records – Find my Past

Medal Roll Index Cards Allan David Pte / A. Sgt 14730 Welsh Regiment ’15 Star France: 5 Sept 1915 British War & Victory Medals Z Res.: 4 Apr 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls A David Pte 14730 11 th Welsh Regiment 1914-15 Star Shrewsbury 29 Nov 1919 Disembarkation: 5 Sep 1915 A.R. Cl Z: 4 Apr 1919

Allen David A. Sgt 14730 11 th Welsh Regiment British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 1 Dec 1920

Samuel DAVID BC/C/48/2/12/68 No Photo

Born: 11 Sep 1875 Llantrisant [Pontypool] Cardiff: 30 years Educated: Lived: unable to read 45 Burnaby Street, Splott, Cardiff Occupation: Married: 23 Feb 1908 Cardiff – Mary Hannah Harris Regiment: Pte 1/6 Warwicks Joined: 9 Aug 1916 Parents:

1881 Census @ Newhouse, Llantrisant, Pontypool Thomas David (54) b Llantrisant – Farmer of 66 acres Jane (42) b Evan (14) b Llanharan – Farmers son Jacob (10) b Llantrisant - Scholar Samuel (5) b Llantrisant

1891 Census @ Llayna, Llantrisant Thomas David (64) b Llantrisant – Farmer Jane (55) b Jacob (19) b Coychurch – Horse Waggoner Samuel (15) b Llantrisant - Cowman

1901 Census @

1911 Census @

Died: Mar 1934 (58) Cardiff

WW1 Service Records – 1916 Samuel David (40) b 1876 Gardener Residence: 45 Burnaby Street, Splott, Cardiff m: 23 Feb 1908 @ Congregational Church Cardiff – Mary Hannah Harris Pte 33960 Royal Warwickshire Regt Called up for service: 9 Aug 1916 – Rifleman, 1 st Monmouth Regt Posted: 12 Aug 1916 – 2/1 st Mon Regt Transferred: 16 Dec 1917 – 2/4 th Buffs Embarked France: 13 Sep 1917 38 th Infantry Base Depot, Etaples: 14 Sep 1917 Posted: 18 Sept 1917 – 1/6 th Warwickshire Regt In the Field: 20 Sep 1917 Posted: 8 Feb 1919 – 7th Reserve Batt., Warwickshire Regt Class Z: 27 Mar 1919 Home: 9 Aug 1916 – 12 Sept 1917 BEF: 13 Sept 1917 – 7 Feb 1919 Two Blue Chevrons Home: 8 Feb 1919 – 17 Mar 1919 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Samuel David Pte 33960 1/6 th Royal Warwickshire Regt / 202344 2/4 th Buffs Regt British War & Victory Medals Warwick 23 Sept 1920

Bertram C DAVIES BC/C/48/2/12/69 No Photo

Born: 1898 Cardiff Educated: Swern (Severn) Road, Cardiff Lived: 87 Romilly Crescent Occupation: Assistant Street Lighting Single Regiment: 11 th Welsh Regt Joined: 8 Sep 1914 Parents: Mr & Mrs Evan Davies, 18 Pitman Street, Cardiff

No Bertram C Davies found – Bertram E found 1901 Canton but not sure this is correct

Medal Roll Index Cards Bertram Davies Pte 15201 Welsh Regt ’15 Star France: 5 Sep 1915 British War & Victory Medals Z Res.: 28 Mar 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls Bertram Davies Pte 15201 11 th Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 3 Dec 1921

Thomas DAVIES BC/C/48/2/12/70 No Photo

Born: 14 Jun 1881 Cardiff Educated: Grangetown Lived: Caerphilly Occupation: Miner Single Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 1 Apr 1915 Parents: D Davies, 46 Knole Street, Grangetown

Census = not enough to confirm – 1901,1911 no details

RAMC = too many to confirm correct details

Charles William DAY BC/C/48/2/12/71 No Photo

Born: 8 July 1879 Cardiff Educated: Stacey Road School, Cardiff Lived: 52 Wyndham Road, Canton Occupation: Car Driver Married: OND 1903 Cardiff – Mary Jane Richards Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Joined: 19 Apr 1915 Parents: 4 Coedcae Street, Cardiff

1881 Census @ 42 Lower Cathedral Road, Cardiff William Day (30) b Cardiff – Manager Boot Shop Agnes [Beard] (28) b Bristol Gertrude M (5) b Cardiff - Scholar Ida L (3) b Cardiff - Scholar Charles W (1) b Cardiff

1891 Census @ 14 Sun Street, Roath, Cardiff William Day (40) b Cardiff – Manager Glove Shop Agnes (38) b Bristol Gertrude M (15) b Cardiff Ida L (13) b Ystradyfodwg - Scholar Charles W (11) b Ystradyfodwg - Scholar George A (3) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 9 Despencer Street, Riverside, Cardiff William Day (50) b Cardiff – Clerk in Leather works Agnes (49) b Bristol Gertrude M (25) b Cardiff Charles W (11) b Ferndale – Tram Conductor George A (3) b Cardiff Henry I (6) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 52 Wyndham Street, Canton, Cardiff Charles William Day (31) b Cardiff – Tramway Motor Man, Corporation Mary Jane (30) b Carbrook, Monmouth [m = 8 years 1 child?]

Died: Jun 1961 (81) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Charles W Day Gnr / Sgt 49316 RGA ’15 Star Egypt: 29 Dec 1915 BW & V Class Z: 25 Feb 1919 Charles W Day Gnr 348288 RGA Victory (TF) Charles W Day Gnr 58707 RGA BW & V Charles W Day Gnr 2817 / 293694 RGA - Lived East Ham, Essex

Frederick Herbert DEACY BC/C/48/2/12/72 No Photo

Born: 12 July 1890 Cardiff Educated: St Peter’s School Lived: 4 West Luton Place, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Car Conductor Single Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Joined: 8 Sep 1914 Parents: Mrs L Gurney, 4 West Luton Place

1891 Census @ 19 Shakespeare Street, Roath, Cardiff Michael Deacy (36) b Gloucester - Pinsmith Louisa (38) b Gloucester Ernest (17) b Gloucester – Packer Archibald (15) b Ripley, Derbyshire - Apprentice Eugene (12) b Gloucester – Scholar Charles (10) b Gloucester – Scholar Patrick (8) b Gloucester – Scholar Louisa (5) b Stroud – Scholar Frederick (8mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 70 Bedford Avenue, Cardiff Louisa Deacy (46) widow b Gloucester – French Polisher Eugene (22) b Gloucester – Masons Labourer Patrick (18) b Gloucester – Masons Labourer Frederick (10) b Cardiff Horace (6) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 4 West Luton Place, Cardiff Louisa Deacy (57) widow b Gloucester Louisa (25) b Stroud Frederick Herbert (20) b Cardiff – Tram Car Conductor, Corporation Horace Alfred (16) b Cardiff – French Polisher Mabel (6) Adopted dau b Cardiff [m = 30 years 9 children / 7 alive / 2 died]

Married: Dec 1920 Cardiff – Emily E Rees [Sept 1941Cardiff – Constance M Holly]

Died: Sept 1966 (76) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Frederick H Deacy Driver T2/11899 Army Service Corps ’15 Star France: 24 Jun 1915 British War & Victory Medals Cl Z

Service Medal & Award Rolls Frederick Herbert Deacy Driver T2/11899 Army Service Corps British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 24 Jan 1920

Arthur Isaac DICKS BC/C/48/2/12/73 No Photo

Born: 8 Nov 1890 Cardiff Educated: Roath Park Board School Lived: 95 Diana Street Occupation: Acting Depot Clerk Widower: Regiment: Pte / Cpl Welsh Regt Joined: 24 Feb 1915 Parents: Isaac James & Martha Dicks

1891 Census @ 100 Harriet Street, Cathays Cardiff Isaac J Dicks (25) b Cardiff - Policeman Martha J (25) b Cardiff George F (4) b Cardiff Sarah J (3) b Newport Arthur I (4mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 77 Alfred Street, Roath Cardiff Isaac J Dicks (35) b Cardiff – Detective Sergeant Martha J (35) b Cardiff George F (14) b Cardiff – Solicitors Office Boy Sarah J (13) b Newport Arthur I (10) b Cardiff Frank T (6) b Cardiff Herbert E (under 1 yr) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 3 Clun Terrace, Cathays Cardiff Isaac J Dicks (45) b Cardiff – Detective Sergeant, City Council Martha J (45) b Cardiff Arthur (20) b Cardiff – Tram Conductor, City Council Frank (16) b Cardiff – Clerk, Steamship Owners Herbert E (10) b Cardiff [m = 25 years 5 children]

Married: (1) Mar 1916 Cardiff – Elizabeth A Thirkell [d Jun 1919 (29) Cardiff] (2) Dec 1921 Pontypridd – Hettie M Jones

Died: Mar 1958 (67) Pontypridd

Medal Roll Index Cards Arthur Isaac Dicks Cpl 1280 / 56723 Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Arthur Isaac Dicks Cpl 1280 / 56723 14 th Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 8 July 1921

Silver War Badge Arthur Isaac Dicks Pte 56723 Welsh Regt Badge No: B216564

Frank John Wyndham DICKS BC/C/48/2/12/74 No Photo

Born: 3 Jan 1897 Merthyr Tydfil Cardiff: 18 years Educated: Municipal Secondary School, Canton Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Clerk Single Regiment: Cpl 19 th Company, Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 3 Nov 1915 Parents: 100 Birch Lane, Manchester

1901 Census @ 32 Pembroke Road, Canton Cardiff Thomas Dicks (46) b Oxford – Assistant Supervisor, Sewing Machine Co. Alice M A (42) b Bristol Hugh E Gillett (17) s son b Brynmawr, Brecon – Stoker at Jam Factory Florence AB Gillett (15) s dau b Abergavenny – Packer at Tobacco Factory Florence A E Dicks (14) b Merthyr Alexander V J (9) b Merthyr Mabel G (6) b Merthyr Francis J W (4) b Merthyr

1911 Census @ 20 Pembroke Road, Canton Cardiff Thomas Dicks (56) b Oxford – Sewing Machine Agent Alice M A (52) b Bristol Florence AB Gillett (25) s dau b Abergavenny – Merchants Clerk Alexander (19) b Merthyr – Builders Clerk Mabel (16) b Merthyr - School Frank (14) b Merthyr – Junior Law Clerk [m = 21 years 4 children / 3 alive / 1 died]

UK, Outward Passenger Lists Mr F J W Dicks (34) abt 1898 12 Feb 1932 Southampton on Warwick Castle to Cape

UK, Incoming Passenger Lists Frank John Dicks (41) 11 Apr 1938 Southampton from Durban, South Africa

UK, Outward Passenger Lists Mr F J W Dicks (41) abt 1897 13 May 1938 Southampton on Dunvegan Castle to Cape Town, South Africa

UK, Incoming Passenger List Frank J W Dicks (52) abt 1896 25 Jun 1948 Southampton form Port Elizabeth, South Africa

WW1 Service Records – 1915 Frank John Wyndham Dicks (19) Clerk 20 Pembroke Road, Cardiff 103462 Royal Army Medical Corps RAMC 19 th Coy posted: 3 Nov 1915 – Welsh Metropolitan War Hospital, Whitchurch, Cardiff Posted: 7 Mar 1917 – Barrow in Furness Military Hospital Demobbed: 17 Apr 1919 – 100 Birch Lane, Manchester

Frank DILLON BC/C/48/2/12/75 No Photo

Born: 1893/4 Newport, Monmouth [JAS 1892 Newport] Cardiff: 13 years Educated: Treforest Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Single Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 21 Apr 1915 Parents: Mrs A (Evans), 48 Collhill Road, Cardiff

1901 Census @ Workhouse, Llantrisant, Pontypridd Percy (12), John (10) & Frank Dillon (6) b Newport – Inmate

1911 Census @ 136 Cottrell Road, Roath, Cardiff Frank Dillon (18) nephew b Newport – Masons Labourer, Building work

Married: AMJ 1921 Cardiff – Edith Maunder

Died: Mar 1962 (69) East Glamorgan

Medal Roll Index Cards Frank Dillon Pte 7 Royal Army Medical Corps ’15 Star Balkans (2b): 9 Aug 1915 British War & Victory Medals Disembodied: 18 Aug 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls Frank Dillon Pte 7 Royal Army Medical Corps 1914-15 Star Woking 1 Dec 1919

Frank Dillon Pte 7 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals Woking 1 Mar 1920

Frederick Charles DOWERS M.M. BC/C/48/2/12/76 No Photo

Born: Nov 1892 Newport Cardiff: 20 years Educated: Severn Road School, Cardiff Lived: 43 Glamorgan Street, Pontcanna Occupation: Conductor Married: AMJ 1915 Cardiff – Lilian V Saunders Regiment: Gunner Royal Field Artillery Joined: 3 Sep 1914 Medals: MM – repairing telephone wires under shell fire – 2 Oct 1918 Parents: Mrs F (Davies), 47 Glamorgan Street

1911 Census @ 1 Kingsland Crescent, Barry Docks Frederick Dowers (18) b Newport – Barman – Boarder

Died: Dec 1953 (60) Cardiff

UK, British Army Recipients of the Military Medal, 1914-1920 Frederick C Dowers Gunner 25519 RFA D/277 Brigade

Medal Roll Index Cards Fredk C Dowers MM Gunner 25579 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 15 July 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Fredk Charles Dowers Gunner 25579 Royal Field Artillery 1914-15 Star France: 15 July 1915 Woolwich 16 Sep 1919

Frederick Charles Dowers MM Gunner 25579 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 5 Feb 1920

Dennis John DRISCOLL BC/C/48/2/12/77 No Photo

Born: Apr 1891 Llandaff, Cardiff [AMJ 1892 Cardiff] Educated: St Mary’s R C School, Cardiff Lived: Mill Lane, Llandaff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: AMJ 1915 Cardiff – Margaret Thomas or Sarah A Thomas Regiment: Gunner Royal Field Artillery Joined: 1 Jan 1915 Parents: Mill Lane, Llandaff

1911 Census @ Mill Lane, Llandaff, Cardiff John Driscoll (50) widower b Radyr – Shepherd on Farm Mary (23) b Llandaff - Housekeeper Dennis John (18) b Llandaff – Farm Labourer Willie (16) b Llandaff - Fruiterer Dan (14) b Llandaff – Office Boy Eddie (12) b Llandaff [m = 24 years 5 children]

Died: Mar 1945 (52) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Dennis J Driscoll Gunner 1541 / 730586 Royal Field Artillery (TF) ’15 Star France: 21 Nov 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls D J Driscoll Gunner 1541 RFA (TF) 1914-15 Star France: 21 Nov 1915 Charlton 5 Feb 1920

Dennis John Driscoll Gunner 730586 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Charlton 5 Aug 1920

William DURSTON BC/C/48/2/12/78 No Photo

Born: 26 Nov 1878 Cardiff Educated: Lived: Occupation: Car Conductor Married: AMJ 1903 Cardiff – Mary Catherine O’Sullivan Regiment: Welsh Regt Joined: July 1915 Parents: Merthyr Tydfil [1911 - 58 Clare Street] [m = 41 yrs. 14 children / 10 alive / 4 died]

1881 Census @ 25 Maria Street, St Mary, Cardiff William Durston (33) b Catcott, Somerset – Loco Engine Driver Maria (33) b Stawell, Somerset Mary L (9) b Cardiff Thos. Hy (7) b Cardiff William (2) b Cardiff Ernest (2mths) b Cardiff

1891 Census @ 198 Cathays Terrace, Cathays, Cardiff William Durston (43) b Cardiff - Engine Driver on Railway Maria (43) b Cardiff Mary L (19) b Cardiff Thomas Henry (17) b Cardiff – Loco Fitters Apprentice William (12) b Cardiff - Scholar Ernest (10) b Cardiff Lily (8) b Cardiff Ada (6) b Cardiff Maria E (3) b Cardiff Laura (4mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 166 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff William Durston (53) b Cardiff - Engine Driver on Railway Maria (53) b Cardiff William (22) b Cardiff – Railway Engine Stoker Ernest (20) b Cardiff – Tram bus Conductor Ada (16) b Cardiff Maria (13) b Cardiff Laura (11) b Cardiff Violet (9) b Cardiff Daisy (8) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 166 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff William Durston (32) b Cardiff – Clerk, Tramway Depot, City Council Mary Catherine (30) b Cardiff Lillian Cecilia (6) b Cardiff - School Eileen Elizabeth (5) b Cardiff – School Mary Rosa (3) b Cardiff William Michael (1) b Cardiff [m = 7 years 4 children]

Died: Mar 1970 (91) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards William Durston Pte 242061 Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Durston Pte 242061 8th Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 16 Dec 1921

William Henry ELLERY BC/C/48/2/12/79 No Photo

Born: 30 May 1879 Old Cleeve, Somerset Cardiff: 23 years Educated: Washford School, Somerset Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Married: Regiment: Pte 5th Welsh Regt Joined: 2 July 1915 Parents: Old Cleeve, Somerset (Father)

NO details

Possible military William E Ellery – Welsh 18049 ’15 – France 2/12/15 BW&V – Cl Z 1/2/19

Arthur Herbert EVANS BC/C/48/2/12/80 No Photo

Born: 10 Sep 1892 Neath Abbey [9 Sep 1892 Neath] Cardiff: 19 years Educated: Cardiff & Neath Abbey Council Schools Lived: 78 Splott Road, Cardiff Occupation: Clerk, Electrical Dept. Single Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 14 Aug 1915 Guardians: 78 Splott Road

Died: Mar 1979 (86) Swansea

No other details found

Medal Roll Index Cards Arthur H Evans Pte 62768 Royal Army Medical Corps ’15 Star France: 22 Nov 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Arthur Herbert Evans Pte 62768 RAMC British War & Victory Medals Woking 7 Jun 1920

Ernest A lfred Alexis EVANS BC/C/48/2/12/81 No Photo

Born: 11 Feb 1884 Cardiff Cardiff: 36 years Educated: Barry Council School Lived: 105 Mackintosh Place Occupation: Meter Reader Married: OND 1903 Cardiff – Margaret Mary E Harries Regiment: F/Sgt Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force Joined: 30 Aug 1915 Parents: 3 Keppoch Street

1891 Census @ 22 Court Road, Canton, Cardiff Fanny Evans (28) widow b Newport – Shop woman Ernest A A (7) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 367 Cowbridge Road, Canton, Cardiff James Curtis (44) b Bristol – House Decorator Fanny (40) b Newport Ernest Evans (17) s son b Cardiff – Postman Edith (6) b Cardiff Elsie (4) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 105 Mackintosh Place, Cardiff Ernest A A Evans (27) b Cardiff – Electric Meter Reader, Cardiff Corporation Margaret M E (25) b Cardiff Thomas A A (6) b Cardiff [m = 7 years 2 children / 1 alive / 1 died]

Died: Sept 1933 (49) Cardiff

Probate: Evans, Ernest Alfred Alexis of 371 Caerphilly Road, Cardiff died 11 September 1933 at Pendoylan, Glamorganshire. Llandaff: 29 September to Albert John Channing municipal clerk. Effects: £455 17s 3d

Medal Roll Index Cards E A A Evans 2nd Air Mechanic 8146 Royal Flying Corps / Flt. Sgt Royal Air Force ’15 Star France: 8 Nov 1915

Trevor EVANS BC/C/48/2/12/82 No Photo

Born: 1893 Cardiff Educated: Lived: 52 Somerset Street, Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Single Regiment: Gunner Royal Field Artillery Joined: 13 Sep 1914 Parents:

No details found

MRIC & SM&AR Trevor Evans Gunner W/4354 RFA – ’15, BW&V France: 24/12/15 Trevor Evans Gunner 28614 RFA – BW&V

William George EVANS BC/C/48/2/12/83 No Photo

Born: 13 Jun 1888 Pembroke Dock Cardiff: 3 years Educated: Pembroke Dock Lived: Pembroke Dock Occupation: Electric Tram Driver Married: 9 Aug 1908 Petersfield, Hampshire – Mary Williams Regiment: Pte 2nd Welsh Regt Joined: 5 Nov 1904 Parents: 9 King Street, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire

1901 Census @ Mr Gibby’s Yard, St Mary, Pembroke James Evans (39) b Pembroke Dock – Contractor Carter Ann (40) b Pembroke Dock William Geo (12) b Pembroke Dock

1911 Census @ Egypt – Military – William Evans @ 9 King Street, Pembroke Dock James Evans (50) b Pembroke - Labourer Ann (50) b Carew, Pembrokeshire [m = 23 years 1 child] Mary Evans (24) d in law b Gravesend, Kent [m = 4 years 2 children] Willie (3) g son b Borden Camp, Kent Phoebe (2) g dau b Pembroke Dock

WW1 Pension Records – 1905 William Evans (18) b St Mary, Pembroke Dock Labourer Pte 8817 Welsh Regt Enlisted: 9 Nov 1904 Pembroke Dock Father: James Evans, 9 Kings Street, Pembrokeshire Wife: Mary Williams m 9 Aug 1908 @ Bramshott, Hampshire Phoebe Elizabeth b: 9 Dec 1909 Pembroke Donald James b: 10 Oct 1910 Gravesend Residence on discharge: 8 Augustine Road, Gravesend (27) Welsh Depot, Cardiff – 17 Nov 1905 Posted 1 st Welsh Regt: 21 Feb 1906 Cairo: 14 Aug 1912 Transferred to Army Reserve: 4 Oct 1912 Army Reserve Section: ‘B’ Transferred: 5 Oct 1912 ‘A’ Transferred: 9 Dec 1912 Army Reserve Section: ‘A’ Re-engaged: 5 Oct 1913 Mobilized at Cardiff: 5 Aug 1914 Posted 2 nd Batt.: 6 Aug 1914 Welsh Regt Depot: Discharged: 12 Dec 1914 as medically unfit for service – Gastric Ulcer & defective condition of the teeth Home: 14 Nov 1905 – 10 Dec 1909 Egypt: 11 Dec 1909 - 30 Sept 1912 Home: 1 Oct 1912 – 11 Aug 1914 France: 12 Aug 1914 – 8 Nov 1914 Home: 9 Nov 1914 – 12 Dec 1914 Application to Royal Hospital Chelsea: 9 Nov 1915 – 19207/D

Medal Roll Index Cards William Evans Pte 8817 2nd Welsh Regt ’14 Star France: 3 Aug 1914 British War & Victory Medals Discharged: 12 Dec 1914

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Evans Pte 8817 2nd Welsh Regt 1914 Star France: 13 Aug 1914 Discharged: 12 Dec 1914 Shrewsbury 26 Mar 1920

British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 22 Oct 1920

William EVANS (No 2) BC/C/48/2/12/84 No Photo

Born: 23 Feb 1871 Laugharne Cardiff: 28 years Educated: Laugharne Lived: 5 Letty Street, Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Single Regiment: Pte 5th Welsh Regt Joined: 8 July 1915 Parents:

1871 Census @ 20 Gosport Street, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire Thomas Evans (38) b Laugharne - Fisherman Margaret (29) b Laugharne Margaret (6) b Laugharne - Scholar Susannah (5) b Laugharne - Scholar Thomas (2) b Laugharne William (10mths) b Laugharne

1881 Census @

1891 Census @ Gosport Street, Laugharne Thomas Evans (58) b Laugharne - Fisherman Margaret (48) b Laugharne Thomas (22) b Laugharne - Fisherman William (21) b Laugharne - Stoker John (17) b Laugharne - Fisherman Oliver (15) b Laugharne – Errand Boy (Port) Martha J (13) b Laugharne - Scholar Mary A (10) b Laugharne - Scholar Elizabeth (5) b Laugharne - Scholar

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1911 Census @ 42 Minny Street, Cardiff William Evans (40) b Laugharne – Electric Tramcar Driver, Corporation Single - Boarder

Too many William Evans, Welsh Regt to confirm

William EVANS (No 3) BC/C/48/2/12/85 No Photo

Born: 6 Sep 1878 Peterston, Mon Cardiff: 14 years Educated: Marshfield School Lived: 15 Penylan Road Occupation: Car Driver Married: JAS 1909 Cardiff – Lillian May Davies Regiment: Pte Royal Defence Corps Joined: Aug 1915 Parents: Castleton, Mon

1891 Census @ Heol y Glo, Marshfield, Monmouthshire Evan Evans (61) b Marshfield – Farm Servant Mary Ann (56) b Newport Annie (25) b Marshfield - Cook Margaret (19) b Marshfield – Dressmaker William (12) b Peterston – Scholar

1901 Census @ Village Row, Marshfield, Castleton, Monmouthshire Evan Evans (71) b Marshfield – Parish Road Labourer Mary A (66) b Newport Margaret (29) b Marshfield – Dressmaker William (22) b Peterston – Stableman, Domestic

1911 Census @ 156 Cyfarthfa Street, Roath, Cardiff William Evans (32) b Peterston, Mon – GWR Platelayer Lillian May (26) b Pontypool, Mon [m = 1 year]

Too many William Evans, Royal Defence Corps to confirm details

Ernest George William FARMER BC/C/48/2/12/86 No Photo

Born: 1 Dec 1890 Cardiff [OND 1889 Cardiff Educated: Lived: 183 Railway Street, Splott Occupation: Electric Car Conductor Single Regiment: Pte 2nd Hon. Artillery Company (Infantry) Joined: 22 Feb 1915 Parents:

1911 Census @ 239 Moorland Road, Cathays, Cardiff William Henry Farmer (50) b Shrewsbury – Coal Trimmer Ellen (46) b Cardiff Ernest George William (21) b Cardiff – Tramway Conductor Albert John Blackmore (10) b Cardiff Olive May Blackmore (4) b Cardiff [m = 25 years 4 children / 3 alive / 1 died]

Married: Dec 1920 Cardiff – Violet Beatrice Shore dau: Marjorie June Farmer

Died: Mar 1959 (69) Cardiff Buried: Western Cemetery, Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Ernest G W Farmer Pte 315814 Royal Welsh Fusiliers British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Ernest G W Farmer Pte 315814 1st Royal Welsh Fusiliers British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 11 Feb 1922

Ernest Benjamin FORD BC/C/48/2/12/87 No Photo

Born: 6 Jan 1890 Bristol Cardiff: 22 years Educated: Severn Road Board School Lived: 96 Clive Street, Grangetown Occupation: Head Warehouseman Single Regiment: Royal Welsh Fusiliers Joined: Parents: Henry Ford, 53 Wyndham Road, Canton

Baptised: 19 Mar 1890 Bristol

1901 Census @ 53 Wyndham Road, Canton, Cardiff Henry Ford (33) b Bridgewater, Somerset Mary (36) b Bridgewater, Somerset William (16) b Bristol Ellen (14) b Bristol – Housemaid Francis (13) b Bristol Ernest (11) b Bristol Henry (10) b Bristol Horace (4) b Bristol Louisa (1) b Bristol

1911 Census @

Medal Roll Index Cards Ernest Benjamin Ford Pte 192642 Labour Corps / 74972 Royal Defence Corps BW & V (213 Div. Employment Company)

Ernest Ford Pte 59362 Royal Welsh Fusiliers / 39168 Labour Corps BW & V

Henry James FORD BC/C/48/2/12/88 No Photo

Born: 2 Jun 1896 Barry Docks [Jul 1896 Cardiff] Cardiff: 12 years Educated: Lived: 8 Springfield Place, Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Single Regiment: Pte Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 16 Sep 1914 Parents: Mrs Ford, 8 Springfield Place

Cannot find in census

Medal Roll Index Cards Henry J Ford Pte 42332 Royal Army Medical Corps ’15 Star France: 15 May 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls H J Ford Pte 42332 Royal Army Medical Corps 1914-15 Star France@ 15 May 1915 Woking 1 Dec 1919

Henry James Ford Pte 42332 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals Woking 1 Dec 1919 Class Z: 9 May 1919

Ivor John FRANCIS BC/C/48/2/12/89 No Photo

Born: 7 July 1898 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 23 Dogfield Street Occupation: Motor Driver Single Regiment: Royal Army Service Cops (MT) Joined: July 1916 Parents: John Francis, 21 Sopay Street

1901 Census @ 20 Moira Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff John Francis (49) b Cardiff – Engine Fitter Mary Jane (45) b Cardiff Arthur (17) b Cardiff – Clerk, Cardiff Corporation Annie (11) b Cardiff Ernest (6) b Cardiff Ivor (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ Lead Street, Cardiff John Francis (59) widower b Cardiff – Engine Fitter Ernest (16) b Cardiff – Cycle Repairer Ivor John (12) b Cardiff [5 children]

Died: Mar 1969 (70) Cardiff

No military records found

Robert Lewis FRANCIS BC/C/48/2/12/90

Born: 20 Nov 1870 Swansea Cardiff: 23 years Educated: Swansea Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Driver Married: JFM 1908 Swansea – Annie Ethel Davies Regiment: Pte 3rd Welsh Regt Joined: 4 Aug 1914 Died: 24 Mar 1916 (killed in Motor accident at Rhyl) Sgt Medals: South African Medal Parents: Mr & Mrs Francis, Park View Cottage, Sketty A E Small nee Francis, Kings Road

1881 Census @ Gorseinon, Swansea James Francis (29) b Glamorgan – Garden Labourer Hannah (33) b Glamorgan Robert (10) b Haverfordwest Elizabeth (3) b Llangyfelach William (11mths) b Llangyfelach

1891 Census @

1901 Census @

1911 Census @ 104 Crwys Road, Cathays, Cardiff Robert Francis (41) b Cardiff – Motorman, Cardiff Corporation Ethel (25) b Cowbridge Doris (7) b Cardiff Mabel (6) b Cardiff [m = 4 years 3 children]

Buried: Pte Robert Lewis Francis d: 24 Mar 1916 Cathays Cemetery

Soldiers Died in the Great War Robert Lewis Francis Cpl 2335 3rd Welsh Regt b: Haverfordwest Enlisted: Cardiff d: 24 Mar 1916 Home

Soldier’s Effects Robert Lewis Francis Cpl 2335 2nd Welsh Regt Accidently knocked down by Motor Bus, Kemmel Park £5 7s 8d & £7 10s to widow Ethel Small

Service Medal & Award Rolls R L Francis Cpl 2335 2nd Welsh Regt 1914-15 Star Shrewsbury 1 Nov 1919 Disembarked: 29 Nov 1914 Died Accident: 24 Mar 1916 British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 15 Oct 1920

Thomas William Augusta FRANCIS BC/C/48/2/12/91 No Photo

Born: JFM 1895 Cardiff Educated: Grangetown Council School Lived: 127 Clive Street. Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Single Regiment: 11 th Hampshire Regt Joined: 10 Sep 1914 Parents: 125 Clive Street, Grangetown

1901 Census @ 41 Cambridge Street, Canton, Cardiff David A Francis (33) b Cardiff – Labourer, Ship Yard Elizabeth (32) b Exeter, Devon Thomas W (6) b Cardiff David H (3) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 72 Holmesdale Street, Lower Grange, Cardiff Elizabeth Francis (43) b Exeter - Charwoman William Thomas (17) b Cardiff – Clerk, Ship Repairers David (14) b Cardiff Elsie (10) b Cardiff [m = 18 years 5 children / 3 alive / 2 died]

Married: June 1921 Cardiff – Edith M Davis

Died: Mar 1950 (55) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Thomas Francis Pte 18350 Hampshire Regt / 417186 Labour Corps British War & Victory Medals

William FRANKCOM BC/C/48/2/12/92 No Photo

Born: 7 Sep 1872 Wick & Abson, Gloucestershire Cardiff: 22 years Educated: Holywell Lake, Wellington, Somerset Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Electric Tram Driver Married: JFM 1896 Cardiff – Louisa Jemima Stoodley (1864-1952) Regiment: 24 th Welsh (late Glamorgan Yeomanry) Joined: 25 May 1903 Medals: Territorial Force Long Service Parents: John Frankcom, Bradford Pivenll, Dorchester, Dorset

1881 Census @ Werescott Stables, Holcombe Rogus, nr. Tiverton, Devon John Frankcom (38) b Dyrham Hinton, Gloucestershire - Coachman Fanny (22) b Wick & Abson, Gloucestershire Emily (9) b Marshfield, Gloucestershire – Scholar William (8) b Wick & Abson Charlotte (6) b Wick & Abson - Scholar Fanny (4) b Brockley, Somerset Mary Ann (2mths) b Holcombe Rogus

1891 Census @

@ Southdown Cottage, Preston, Dorset John Frankcom (48) b Dyrham Hinton, Gloucestershire - Coachman Fanny (32) b Wick & Abson, Gloucestershire Fanny (14) b Brockley, Somerset Mary Ann (10) b Holcombe Rogus Annie (4) b Preston, Dorset Arthur (3) b Preston, Dorset Mabel (2mths) b Preston, Dorset

1901 Census @ 13 Leckwith Road, Canton, Cardiff William Frankcom (28) b Wick & Abson – Tram Car Driver – Married

1911 Census @ 31 Brecon Street, Canton, Cardiff William Frankcom (39) b Wick & Abson – Electric Car Driver, Cardiff Corporation Louisa (47) b Hazelbury Plucknet, Somerset Dorothy Evelyn (14) b Caerleon, Monmouthshire [m = 15 years 1 child]

Died: Mar 1961 (88) Sturminster, Dorset

WW1 Pension Records – 1908 William Frankcom (34) b Wick & Abson, Gloucs Motorman, Cardiff Corporation Pte 445 Glamorgan Yeomanry (T F) 31 Brecon Street, Canton, Cardiff Joined Cardiff: 19 June 1903 Margam Park – 1903 Llandovery - 1909 Llandovery – 1904 Porthcawl - 1910 Newbridge on Wye – 1905 Builth Wells - 1911 Margam Park – 1906 Brecon - 1912 Penally – 1907 Llandeilo - 1913 Margam Park – 1908 Porthcawl - 1914

‘C’ Company, Glamorgan Yeomanry Pte: 5 Aug 1914 Unpaid L/Cpl: 18 July 1915 Paid L/Cpl: 4 Mar 1916

24 th (Pembroke & Glamorgan Yeomanry) Batt., Welsh Regt 320505 L/Cpl Transferred: 16 Dec 1916 T F Depot Posted: 21 Apr 1917 Discharged: 18 Aug 1917 (48) – no longer physically fit for war service

Home: 27 May 1908 – 3 Mar 1916 Mediterranean: 4 Mar 1916 – 20 Apr 1917 Home: 21 Apr 1917 – 18 Aug 1917 = 9 years 84 days service

Medal Roll Index Cards William Frankcom Pte 445 Glamorgan Yeomanry / 320505 Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals T F War Medal Silver War Badge

Service Medal & Award Medals William Frankcom L/Cpl 320505 24 th Welsh Regt / Pte 445 1 st Glam. Yeomanry British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 20 Jan 1922

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Herbert William FRY BC/C/48/2/12/93 No Photo

Born: 29 Nov 1888 Bristol Cardiff: 6 years Educated: Blackmore Road Board School, Bristol Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Driver Single Regiment: Pte 1st Welsh Regt Joined: 21 May 1915 Parents: Bristol

Baptised: 6 February 1889 Kingswood nr Bristol – Albert William & Hannah Fry

1891 Census @

1901 Census @ Grocers Shop, H___ham Road, Kingswood, Gloucestershire Albert Fry (39) b Gloucestershire – Boot Maker Hannah (39) b Bristol Herbert W (12) b Bristol Maud (9) b Kingswood Percy (5) b Kingswood Sidney (2) b Kingswood Wilfred (1) b Kingswood

1911 Census @ ‘Lismore’, Coronation Terrace, Drove Road, Weston Super Mare Herbert Fry (22) b Kingswood – Electric Tram Driver – Single – Boarder

Married: JFM 1921 Bristol – Lucy Willmott

Died: Sept 1948 (59) Kingswood, Gloucestershire

Probate: Fry, Herbert William of 51 Honey Hill Kingswood Gloucestershire died 13 August 1948. Bristol: 27 October to Lucy Fry widow. Effects: £3122 0s 2d

Medal Roll Index Cards William Herbert Fry Pte 242158 Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Herbert Fry Pte 242158 1/5 th Welsh Regt (5 th Welsh TF) British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 16 Dec 1921

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Charles Henry FULLERTON BC/C/48/2/12/94 No Photo

Born: 8 Aug 1893 Cardiff Educated: Court Road School Lived: 40 Penarth Road, Cardiff Occupation: Driver Married: JFM 1914 Cardiff – Edith Griffiths Regiment: Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Joined: 16 Sep 1904 mobilised: Aug 1914 KIA: 4 May 1917 Tilloy Les Mofflaines – Cpl Medals: Mon’s Star Parents:

No Charles Fullerton b 1893 found in census only 1885 Grangetown /1886 Cardiff as below

1911 England Census Charles Fullerton (25) b 1886 Cardiff 94 th Coy, RGA - India Charles Fullerton (25) b 1885 Grangetown RGA - India

Soldiers Died in the Great War Charles Fullerton Cpl 20309 Royal Garrison Artillery b: Grangetown, Cardiff Residence: Cardiff Enlisted: Newport KIA: 4 May 1917 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Soldier’s Effects Charles Fullerton Cpl 20309 1st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery KIA: 4 May 1917 France £2 3s 10d & £17 to widow Edith

Grave: Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Medal Roll Index Cards Charles Fullerton Gnr / Cpl 20309 Royal Garrison Artillery ’14 Star France: 18 Sep 1914 British War & Victory Medals Killed in Action

Service Medal & Award Rolls Charles Fullerton Gnr 20309 1st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery ’14 Star France: 17 Sep 1914 Dover: 23 Jan 1918

Charles Fullerton Cpl 20309 1st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery British War & Victory Medals Dover: 1 Dec 1919

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Harold Joseph FURNESS BC/C/48/2/12/95 No Photo

Born: Aug 1880 Stourbridge, Worcester [Joseph Harold Furness 22 Aug 1880 Cardiff: 18 years Stourbridge] Educated: Stourbridge Lived: 14 Cameron Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: JAS 1905 Cardiff – Elsie Dora Little (Harold Joseph) Regiment: Sgt Royal Garrison Artillery / Royal Engineers Joined: 19 Apr 1915 Parents:

1891 Census @ Coalbourabrook, Amblecote, Staffordshire William Furness (81) b Staffs Sarah (80) b Staffs Joseph Furness (41) widower b Staffs Nellie (21) g dau b Westminster, London Joseph H (10) g son b Stourbridge - Scholar William S (9) g son b Stourbridge – Scholar

UK Railway Employment Records Joseph Harold Furness (18) b 22 Aug 1880 Residence date: 20 Sept 1898 Station: Stourbridge, Great Western 20 Sept 1898 Engine Cleaner – Stourbridge 10 April 1899 Shunting Fireman - Brymbo 10 Sept 1900 3rd Class Fireman – Cardiff (goods) 10 Sept 1901, 1902, 1903 3rd Class Fireman 16 Jun 1906 Resigned for family reasons

1901 Census @ 53 Eldon Street, Canton, Cardiff Joseph H Furness (20) b Stourbridge – Railway Engine Train Man – Single

1911 Census @ 1 Spring Gardens Terrace, Cardiff Harold Furness (30) b Sth Staffs – Tramway Motorman, Cardiff City Tramways Elsie (23) b Reading, Berkshire Ivy (3) b Cardiff Marjorie (2) b Cardiff [m = 5 years 2 children]

Died: Mar 1957 (76) Cardiff (Joseph H Furness)

Medal Roll Index Cards Harold J Furness Bombardier 660 / 348289 Royal Garrison Artillery British War & Victory Medals 456916 / WR. 176532 Royal Engineers

Service Medal & Award Rolls Harold J Furness A/Cpl WR. 176532 Royal Engineers (Railways) /456916 British War & Victory Medals BDR 660 (T) / 348289 Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Henry GADD BC/C/48/2/12/96 No Photo

Born: 21 Aug 1888 Cardiff Educated: Barry Lived: 67 Brithdir Street, Cardiff Occupation: Driver Single Regiment: Pte Welsh Regt Joined: 2 Aug 1914 KIA: 31 Oct 1914 @ Ypres Parents:

1891 Census @ 60 Mackintosh Road, Roath, Cardiff Gilbert Gadd (25) b Highbridge, Somerset - Electrician Edith J (23) b Devon William H (2) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 32 Talisbury Road, Barry Gilbert Gadd (35) b Somerset - Electrician Edith (34) b Devon William (13) b Cardiff Matilda (10) b Cardiff Edith J (8) b Cardiff George (5) b Cardiff John (7mths) b Barry

1911 Census @

@ 64 Brithdir Street, Cardiff Gilbert Gadd (40) b Somerset - Electrician Edith Jemma (38) b Devon Edith Jemma (18) b Cardiff – Domestic Servant George Edwin (16) b Cardiff John Albert (10) b Barry Florence May (9) b Barry Beatrice Maud (7) b Barry Gilbert Alexander (5) b Barry Lily Sophia (3) b Barry [m = 21 years 10 children / 9 alive / 1 died]

Soldiers Died in the Great War William Henry Gadd Pte 9109 2nd Welsh Regt b: Roath Cardiff KIA: 31 Oct 1914 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Register of Soldier’s Effects William Henry Gadd Pte 9109 2nd Welsh Regt KIA: 31 Oct 1914 Belgium £8 19s 3d & £5 to father Gilbert

Grave: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Medal Roll Index Cards William H Gadd Pte 9109 2nd Welsh Regt ’14 Star Belgium: 13 Aug 1914 British War & Victory Medals KIA: 31 Oct 1914

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Henry Gadd Pte 9109 2nd Welsh Regt 1914 Star Disembarked: 13 Aug 1914 KIA: 31 Oct 1914 British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 29 Oct 1920

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Percival Herbert GALE BC/C/48/2/12/97 No Photo

Born: 1 Apr 1892 Pontygwaith Cardiff: Educated: Pontypridd Lived: Welsh Harpo Hotel, Pontypridd Occupation: Clerk Single Regiment: Pioneer Royal Engineers Joined: 14 Mar 1916 [2 nd Cpl – 9 Aug 1919] Parents:

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James Clifford GALLIVER BC/C/48/2/12/98 No Photo

Born: 6 Apr 1900 Cardiff Educated: St David’s School Lived: 158 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff Occupation: Meter Reader (Electrical Dept.) Single Regiment: L/Cpl Royal Welsh Fusiliers Joined: 31 July 1918 Parents:

1901 Census @ 155 Castle Road, Cardiff James R P Galliver (36) b Bristol – Liberal Club Manager Nellie (28) b Ireland Coney S A (3) b Porthcawl Catherine N S (2) b Porthcawl James C A (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 8 Edwards Place, Cardiff Constance Ellen Galliver (13) b Porthcawl – School - Boarder James Clifford Allen Galliver (10) b Cardiff – School - Boarder

Died: Jun 1921 (21) Cardiff

No military records found

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William Stephen GIBSON BC/C/48/2/12/100 No Photo

Born: 1881 South Shields [28 Dec 1882 Durham] Cardiff: 34 years Educated: Albany Road School Lived: 46 Somerset Street, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Married: 8 Aug 1910 Cardiff – Eleanor Annie Phillips Regiment: Sapper Royal Engineers Joined: 23 Sep 1916 Parents:

1881 Census @ 8 Garden Lane, Westcoe, South Shields, Durham Thomas Gibson (36) b Newcastle on Tyne – Tyne Waterman Ann (32) b South Shields Mary Ann (15) b South Shields Margaret J (13) b South Shields – Scholar Elizabeth (11) b South Shields - Scholar John (9) b South Shields – Scholar Isabella (7) b South Shields Daniel (5) b South Shields Joseph (3) b South Shields Wm (mths) b South Shields

1891 Census @ 76 Baring Street, Westcoe, South Shields, Durham Thomas Gibson (46) b Newcastle on Tyne – Tyne Waterman (Barge) Ann (42) b South Shields John (19) b South Shields – Steam Boatman (Sea) Isabella (17) b South Shields Daniel (15) b South Shields – Waterman (Barge) Joseph (13) b South Shields - Scholar William (10) b South Shields - Scholar Henry (8) b South Shields – Scholar Albert (4) b South Shields Ada Annie (2) b South Shields

1901 Census @

1911 Census @ 9 Pentrebane Street, Cardiff William Gibson (28) b South Shields – Electric Car Conductor (Municipal) Eleanor (26) b Bridgeport, Dorset [m = under 1 year]

Died: 13 Nov 1958 Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards William S Gibson Spr. WR 269941 / 265658 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals 2910 Glamorgan Yeomanry OR William S Gibson Spr. 554144 Royal Engineers / 2819 Royal Engineers (T) British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls William S Gibson Spr. WR 269941 RE (Railways) / 265658 R E British War & Victory Medals Chatham 2910 2/1 st Glamorgan Yeomanry OR William S Gibson Spr. 554144 Royal Engineers / 2819 R E (T) British War & Victory Medals Chatham

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Alfred George GOLLEDGE BC/C/48/2/12/101 No Photo

Born: 1 Oct 1877 Merthyr Tydfil Cardiff: 12 years Educated: Bath Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Married: 15 July 1905 Twerton on Avon, Somerset – Kate Elizabeth Smash Regiment: L/Cpl 75 th Field Company, Royal Engineers Joined: 20 Nov 1915 Parents:

Only Alfred Golledge born 1877 Merthyr Tydfil = Alfred Charles Golledge

1881 Census @ 20 Old Orchard Street, Bath, Somerset Benjamin Golledge (31) b Bath – Butcher Elizabeth D (31) b Bath Elizabeth A (10) b Bath – Scholar James V (9) b Bath Sydney D (7) b Merthyr Alfred C (5) b Merthyr Annie E (3) b Merthyr Henry (10mths) b Bath

1891 Census @ Lisbon House, Lyncombe & Widcombe, Somerset Benjamin Golledge (44) b Monkton Combe, Somerset – Butcher Elizabeth D (44) b Bath Henry G (19) b Bath – Sugar Boiler James (17) b Merthyr Tydfil – Blacksmith’s Labourer Sydney (15) b Merthyr Tydfil – Iron Founder Alfred (13) b Merthyr Tydfil – Scholar Kate (8) b Bath – Scholar Arthur (6) b Bath – Scholar George (5) b Bath - Scholar

1901 Census @ 46 Claude Avenue, Twerton, Somerset Alfred Charles Golledge (23) b Wales – Iron Foundry – Boarder – Single

1911 Census @ 89 Malefont Street, Cardiff Alfred Golledge (34) b Bath – Insurance Agent Kate (34) b Bath Arthur (4) b Bath Ivor (10mths) b Cardiff

WW1 Service Record – 1915 Alfred Charles Golledge (37) 12 Llantrisant Street, Cardiff Car Driver Wife: Kate Elizabeth Golledge, 42 Claude Avenue, Oakfield Park, Bath m: 15 July 1905 Twerton on Avon, Somerset Arthur William b: 30 Jun 1906 Twerton Ivor Edward b: 16 Jun 1910 Cardiff Joined @ Cardiff: 20 Jan 1915 Royal Engineers – Driver Transferred: 29 Jan 1915 to 75 th Field Company Embarked B E F: 24 Aug 1915 76 th Field Company – Appointed A L/Cpl paid: 4 Oct 1918 414 Field Company, R E – 14 May 1919 Fovant

Medal Roll Index Cards Alfred C Golledge Driver 60679 Royal Engineers ’15 Star France: 25 Aug 1915 British War & Victory Medals Cl Z: 10 Jun 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls Alfred C Golledge Driver 60679 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals Chatham

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Ralph Ernest GOSS BC/C/48/2/12/102 No Photo

Born: 10 Sep 1896 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Lived: 15 Inverness Place, (Lisvane) Occupation: Meter Reader (Electric Dept.) Single Regiment: Sgt 9th South Wales Borderers Joined: 2 Nov 1915 Parents:

1901 Census @ 15 Inverness Place, Roath, Cardiff Walter Goss (45) b Devon – Brewery Cellar man Alice Maud Mary (33) b Devon Alice M (12) b Cardiff Archie W (11) b Cardiff Edgar A (8) b Cardiff Ralph E (5) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 15 Inverness Place, Roath Walter Goss (55) b Devon – Store Keeper, Brewery Alice Maud Mary (44) b Devon Alice M (22) b Cardiff - Housekeeper Arthur Walter (21) b Cardiff (Crossed off census return) Alfred Edgar (18) b Cardiff – Office, Fruit Store Ralph Ernest (15) b Cardiff – Lift Boy, Corporation [m = 24 years 5 children / 4 alive / 1 died]

Married: JAS 1932 Cardiff – Elsie Bishop

Died: Sept 1963 (68) Cardiff

Probate: Goss Ralph Ernest pf Lyndhurst 12 Tair Erw Road Birchgrove Cardiff died 17 September 1963 at St David’s Hospital Cardiff. Llandaff: 14 October to Elsie Goss widow. Effects: £1500

No Goss recorded for SWB. Only below:

Medal Roll Index Cards Ralph Goss Cook British Red Cross Society ’15 Star France: 28 Nov 1915 British War & Victory Medals

E R Goss Cpl / Sgt 19080 Welsh Regt ’15 Star France: 2 Dec 1915 British War & Victory Medals M P D: 22 Nov 1916

Service Medal & Award Rolls Ralph Goss Cook British Red Cross Society & Order of St John 1914-15 Star France: 28 Nov 1915 Friends Ambulance Unit, Dunkirk, France British War & Victory Medals 28 Nov 1915 – 30 Aug 1916

E R Goss Cpl 19088 13 th Welsh Regt 1914-15 Star France: 2 Dec 1915 M P D: 22 Nov 1916

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Archibald James GRAHAM BC/C/48/2/12/103 No Photo

Born: 16 May 1888 Bath Cardiff: 23 years Educated: Severn Road Board School Lived: 4 Penypeel Road, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Single Regiment: Signaller 298 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Joined: Parents:

Baptised: 29 July 1888 Walcott, Bath

1891 Census @ 16 Morford Street, Walcott, Bath Archibald J Graham (38) b Oakley, Surrey – Carpet Layer Ellen E (28) b Bath Ethel Maud (14) b Manchester Archibald J (3) b Bath Hilda F (9mths) b Bath Mary A Williams (50) m in law widow b Bath

1901 Census @ 69 Glamorgan Street, Llandaff, Cardiff Archibald J Graham (48) b Oakley, Surrey – Carpet Planner Ellen E (38) b Bath Archibald J (12) b Bath Robert S (8) b Bath Helen F (7) b Bath Gladys D (6) b Cardiff Hilda (4) b Cardiff Donald (1) b Cardiff Reginald (3mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 69 Glamorgan Street, Pontcanna, Cardiff Archibald J Graham (58) b Oakley, Surrey – Carpet Planner Ellen Elizabeth (48) b Bath Archibald J (22) b Bath – Seaman, Engineers Steward Stanley Graham (18) b Bath – Seaman, Engineers Steward Ellen Francis (17) b Bath - Domestic Reginald (10) b Cardiff - School Doris (7) b Cardiff - School [m = 24 years 10 children / 7 alive / 3 died]

Died: Dec 1972 (85) Torbay, Devon

Medal Roll Index Cards Archibald J Graham Gnr. 214927 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals

Service Medals & Award Rolls Archibald James Graham Sig. 214927 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 18 May 1920

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Albert GRAS SHOF BC/C/48/2/12/104 No Photo

Born: 3 May 1887 Cardiff Educated: Court Road School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Married: Regiment: 1st Norfolk Regt Joined: May 1915 Parents: 4 York Place, Grangetown (Father)

1891 Census @ 50 North (Clive) Street, Canton, Cardiff Albert Grasshof (41) b Copenhagen, Denmark - Rigger Mary (36) b Treforest William A (7) b Penarth George Fredk (6) b Penarth Albert John (3) b Penarth Edmund E (1) b Grangetown, Cardiff

1901 Census @ 17 Durham Street, Grangetown, Cardiff Albert Grashof (51) b Denmark – Rigger in Ship Yard Edith (31) b Monmouth Frederick (16) b Cardiff – Painter & Paper Apprentice Albert (14) b Cardiff – Errand Boy Ernest (11) b Cardiff John Matthews (8) s son b Cardiff Carl A (8mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ Park Hotel, Penrhiwceiber, Llanwonno, Pontypridd Albert Grashof (24) b Cardiff – Barman – Single – Servant

Married: OND 1913 Cardiff – Margaret M Neagle

Died: Mar 1941 (53) Cardiff

Probate: Grashoff Albert John of 48 Dorset Street Grangetown Cardiff died 28 January 1941 Llandaff: 7 April to Winifred Mary Grashoff spinster. Effects: £320 8s

Medal Roll Index Cards Albert J Grasshaff Pte 204218 Norfolk Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Albert John Grasshaff Pte 204218 1st Norfolk Regt British War & Victory Medals Warley 8 Sept 1920

Royal Navy Register of Seaman’s Services Ernest Edward Grashoff b: 11 May 1889 Cardiff No.: 237776 31 Oct 1906 Ganges – 5 Feb 1918 Concord d: Dec 1952 (63) Cardiff Naval Medal & Award Rolls Ernest Edward Grashoff Commissioned Gunner Victoria Albert 1937 King George VI Coronation Medal

WW1 Service Records – 1915 George James Frederick Grashoff (30) 82 Clair Road, Cardiff ASC (MT) m: 1 Jun 1909 Cardiff Painter & Paper Hanger

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Ernest GRATTON BC/C/48/2/12/105 No Photo

Born: Jun 1897 Cardiff [21 June 1897 – Ernest Victor Gratton] Educated: Lansdown Road Lived: 8 Mansfield Street, Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Single Regiment: Gunner Royal Field Artillery Joined: Oct 1915 Parents:

1901 Census @ 69 Wellington Street, Canton Amos John Gratton (37) b Cardiff Maria (33) b Merthyr Amos John (7) b Cardiff Walter (5) b Cardiff Ernest Victor (3) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 60 Wells Street, Canton Amos Gratton (48) b Cardiff – Labourer & Pipe Joiner, Corporation Water works Maria (45) b Merthyr John (17) b Cardiff – Warehouseman Kittie (15) b Cardiff - Domestic Ernest (13) b Cardiff – School [m = 18 years 3 children]

Married: Mar 1922 Cardiff – Matilda Williams

Died: Dec 1979 (82) South Glamorgan

Medal Roll Index Cards Ernest V Gratton Gunner 112765 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Discharge: P U 8 Feb 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls Ernest Victor Gratton Gunner 112765 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 9 Apr 1920 Discharge: P U 8 Feb 1919

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Henry James GREEN BC/C/48/2/12/106 No Photo

Born: 1881 Cardiff [22 May 1881 Cardiff – Henry Thomas Green] Educated: Severn Road School Lived: 47 Hereford Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: Regiment: Sapper Royal Engineers Joined: 16 May 1916 Parents:

No Henry James found in Census, BM&D only Henry Thomas below

1891 Census @ 14 Wells Street, Canton James H Green (35) b Cardiff – Blacksmith’s Striker Mary A (31) b Cardiff Elizabeth J (11) b Cardiff Henry T (9) b Cardiff Annie (7) b Cardiff Oliver J (5) b Cardiff William (9mths) b Cardiff

UK, Railway Employment Records Henry Thomas Green (18) b: 22 May 1881 Cardiff Residence date: 6 Nov 1899 Gateman @ Cardiff (Beresford Road Station) 5 Dec 1899 Porter @ Cardiff Passenger Station 7 May 1900 Dismissed for being incapable of performing his duty through drink on Saturday 5 May 1900

Royal Navy, Register of Seaman’s Services Henry Thomas Green b: 22 May 1881 Cardiff No: 295361 12 May 1900 Duke of Wellington II – 12 Apr 1901 Vivid V – Invalided out

1901 Census @ 100 Craddock Street, Canton James Henry Green (45) b Cardiff – Blacksmith’s Striker Mary Ann (42) b Bristol - Laundress Jane Elizabeth (21) b Cardiff - Laundress Henry Thomas (19) b Cardiff – Stoker, Royal Navy Annie (17) b Cardiff – Assistant in shop Oliver James (15) b Cardiff – Railway Engine Cleaner William (10) b Cardiff Sophia (8) b Cardiff Gladys (6) b Cardiff James (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 4 Hereford Street, Grangetown Henry Thomas Green (29) b Cardiff – Tramway Motorman, Cardiff Corporation Caroline (28) b Cardiff Eva Mary (7) b Cardiff Henry Thomas (6) b Cardiff Ivor George (3) b Cardiff Oliver (2) b Cardiff [m = 9 years 4 children]

Medal Roll Index Cards / Service Medal & Award Rolls Henry T Green Pioneer WR255724 / 162367 Royal Engineers (Railways) British War & Victory Medals Chatham

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Harry GREENFIELD BC/C/48/2/12/107 No Photo

Born: 27 May 1891 Cardiff: 28 years Educated: Radnor Road School Lived: 22 Springfield Place, Canton Occupation: Driver Single Regiment: Driver Royal Field Artillery Joined: 9 Dec 1915 Parents:

1901 Census @ 8 Springfield Place, Canton, Cardiff William Greenfield (57) b Denmark – Skin cleaner in Slaughterhouse Emily (41) b Laycroft, Wilts Harry (10) b Cardiff Robert (9) b Cardiff Emily (7) b Cardiff Alice (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 33 Springfield Place, Canton Emily (41) widow b Laycroft, Wilts Harry (20) b Cardiff – Tram Conductor, City Council Robert (19) b Cardiff – Tram Conductor, City Council Alice (12) b Cardiff [m = 17 years 4 children]

Married: JFM 1914 Prestwick, Lancs – Fanny Kaufman

Died: Mar 1951 (59) Cardiff

Probate: Greenfield Harry of 6 Crossways Road Ely Cardiff died 13 March 1951 at Royal Infirmary Cardiff. Llandaff: 7 May to Fanny Greenfield widow. Effects: £69 9s 7d

Medal Roll Index Cards Harry Greenfield Driver 117508 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Harry Greenfield Driver 117508 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 2 Apr 1920

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Walter GREENMAN BC/C/48/2/12/108 No Photo

Born: 5 July 1887 Cullawayton, Wilts [Malmesbury] Cardiff: 6 years Educated: Lived: Occupation: Car Driver Married: Regiment: Royal Naval Division Joined: 23 Jun 1917 Parents:

Not enough details to confirm census returns but nearest below:

Walter Greenman baptised: 4 Nov 1888 Hullavington, Wilts Parents: Lambert James & Rubena Greenman Also in 1891 & 1901 Census’s

1911 Census @ 48 Broomwood Road, Battersea, London SW Walter Greenman (23) b Wiltshire – Baker – Single – Servant

Married: AMJ 1914 Cardiff – Annie Mahoney

Died: Mar 1974 (86) Bristol

UK, Royal Naval Division Index Walter Greenman b: 5 Jun 1887 R/3796 Ordinary / Able Seaman (National Archives £3:45)

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records Index Walter Greenman b: 5 Jun 1887 Z/2531 Palace Division (National Archives £3:45)

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William J GREEN MAN BC/C/48/2/12/109 No Photo

Born: 1894 Cardiff Educated: Radnor Road Council School Lived: 41 Clive Road, Canton Occupation: Butcher Single Regiment: Gunner Royal Field Artillery Joined: 6 Sep 1914 Parents:

1901 Census @ 13 Mill Street, Ystradfodwg, Rhondda Worthy James Greenman (28) b Hullavington, Wilts Catherine M (25) b Mountain Ash Harriet M (8) b Mountain Ash William J J (6) b Cardiff Ambrose (4) b Cardiff Margaret C M (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 41 Clive Street, Canton, Cardiff James Greenman (38) b Wilts – Draper’s Haulier Catherine (35) b Mountain Ash Harriet (18) b Mountain Ash William (16) b Cardiff - Butcher Cicely (12) b Cardiff – School Kate (9) b Cardiff - School Sydney (5) b Cardiff – School May (9mths) b Cardiff

Married: June 1921 Cardiff – Elizabeth J Treacey

Died: June 1964 (69) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards William J J Greenman Gunner 25877 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 22 July 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Roll William James J Greenman Gunner 25877 Royal Field Artillery 1914-15 Star France: 22 July 1915 Woolwich 27 Sept 1919

British War & Victory Medals William James John Greenman Gunner 25877 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 5 Feb 1920

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John William GREGORY BC/C/48/2/12/110 No Photo

Born: 1888 Cardiff Educated: Lived: 47 Cathays Terrace Occupation: Car Conductor Married: JAS 1912 Cardiff – Edith Jones Regiment: Driver Royal Field Artillery Joined: Apr 1918? Parents:

1891 Census @ 161 Cairns Street, Cathays, Cardiff John Wm Gregory (39) b Trowbridge, Wilts - Journeyman Jemima (35) b Abergavenny Albert J (16) b Cardiff – Labourer James H (14) b Cardiff John W (4) b Cardiff Florence (3mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 84 Harriett Street, Cardiff John Gregory (50) b Trowbridge - Plumber Jemima (45) b Abergavenny James (23) b Cardiff William (13) b Cardiff Emma (11) b Cardiff Horris (9) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 84 Harriett Street, Cardiff John William Gregory (60) b Trowbridge - Plumber Jemima (56) b Abergavenny John William (24) b Cardiff – Casual Labourer (Drives horse & cart) Florrie (21) b Cardiff - Tailoress Emily Jane (18) b Cardiff Bernard Walter (9mths) b Cardiff [m = 40 years 18 children / 5 alive / 13 died]

Died: Dec 1954 (66) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards John William Gregory Driver 183 / 730028 Royal Field Artillery ‘ 15 Star France: 21 Nov 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls John Wm Gregory Driver 730028 RFA / 183 RFA (TF) British War & Victory Medals Charlton: 5 Aug 1920

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George GRETTEN BC/C/48/2/12/111 No Photo

Born: 12 Feb 1900 Cardiff Educated: Severn Road School Lived: 39 Glamorgan Street, Pontcanna Occupation: Junior Clerk Single Regiment: L/Cpl 51 st Graduate Battalion, Welsh Regt Joined: 12 Feb 1918 [still in the Army in 1919] Parents:

1901 Census @ 20 Lady Margaret Terrace, Roath, Cardiff Walter Gretton (29) b Hereford – Railway Trackman Pricilla (27) b Hereford Alice M (7) b Hereford George (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 39 Glamorgan Street, Pontcanna Walter Gretton (39) b Hereford – Tramway Inspector, Cardiff Corporation Pricilla (37) b Hereford Alice Maud (17) b Hereford – Assistant Stationery Store George (11) b Cardiff Arthur (6) b Cardiff [m = 18 years 5 children / 3 alive / 2 died]

Married: OND 1926 Cardiff – Emily V M Gilvear

British Phone Books George Gretton 11 Bernard Avenue, Llandaff 1955. 1968 & 1974

Died: Sept 1975 (75) South Glamorgan

No Military details as not entitled to medals joining at end of war.

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James Michael GREY BC/C/48/2/12/112 No Photo

Born: 20 Sep 1886 Cardiff [Oct 1888 Cardiff James Grey] Educated: Council School Lived: 44 Bede Road, Canton Occupation: Overhead Linesman Married: JAS 1914 Cardiff – Ethel M Godfrey Regiment: S Sgt Worcestershire Regt Joined: 4 Aug 1914 Award dated: 27 Dec 1917 Parents:

1901 Census @ 21 Egerton Street, Cardiff James Grey (45) b Wilts – Labourer Scavenger Anna (43) b Ireland James (13) b Cardiff Annie (11) b Cardiff Mary (9) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 21 Egerton Street, Canton, Cardiff James M___ Grey (56) b Warminster, Wilts – Foreman, City Corporation Bridget (52) b Ireland Jack (32) b Cardiff – Sweeper in Corporation (married) Harry (27) b Cardiff – Stoker in Navy Lilian (26) b Cardiff – Domestic in Southampton James (22) b Cardiff Soldier in Army (India) Annie Winifred (21) b Cardiff – Laundress Mary Jane (18) b Cardiff – Laundress [d: 1918] [m = 33 years 6 children / 4 alive / 2 died ]

Died: Jun 1957 (68) Cardiff [b: 1889]

Probate: Grey James Michael of 11 Egerton Street Cardiff died 7 June 1957. Llandaff: 27 June to Ethel Mildred Grey widow and Harry James Grey postman. Effects: £863 2s 11d

Medal Roll Index Cards James Grey Pte / A. Cpl 8877 2 nd Worcestershire Regt / Sgt 21981 Devonshire Regt ’14 Star France: 31 Aug 1914 British War & Victory Medals Silver War Badge

Service Medal & Award Rolls James Grey Pte 8877 2nd Worcestershire Regt / Sgt 21981 Devon’s Regt - Discharged 1914 Star Disembarked: 31 Aug 1914 Warwick: 30 Oct 1918

James Grey Sgt 21981 Devonshire Regt / A. Cpl 8877 2 nd Warwickshire Regt British War & Victory Medals 27 July 1920 Discharged: 392 xvi – 20 Dec 1917

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Harrold GRIFFIN BC/C/48/2/12/113 No Photo

Born: Oct 1892 Cardiff Educated: Radnor Road School Lived: 554 Cowbridge Road, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Single Regiment: Pte 16 th Welsh Regt Joined: 22 Nov 1914 Parents:

1901 Census @ 64 Forrest Road. Canton, Cardiff George Griffin (44) b Banwell, Somerset – Engine Driver, Paper Mill Winifred (38) b Cardiff George (15) b Cardiff Reginald (12) b Cardiff Mabel (10) b Darwin, Lancs Harrold (7) b Cardiff Elsie (5) b Cardiff Clifford (3) b Cardiff Wallace (3) b Cardiff Horace (6mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 554 Cowbridge Road, Cardiff George Griffin (53) b Banwell, Somerset – Engine Driver, Paper Mill Winifred (48) b Cardiff George (25) b Cardiff - Labourer Reginald (22) b Cardiff - Labourer Mabel (20) b Darwin, Lancs – Paper Sorter Harrold (17) b Cardiff – Delivering Tea Elsie (15) b Cardiff – Paper Sorter Clifford (13) b Cardiff - School Wallace (13) b Cardiff - School Horace (11) b Cardiff – School Winnie (9) b Cardiff School Trevor (5) b Cardiff - School [m = 25 years 13 children / 10 alive / 3 died]

Married: AMJ 1923 Cardiff – Florence E Dymond

Died:

WW1 Service Records – 1914 Harold Griffin (22) 554 Cowbridge Road, Cardiff Car Conductor 23011 16 th Welsh Regt Winifred Griffin (mother) Home 23 Nov 1914 – 2 Dec 1915 BEF 4 Dec 1915 – 11 Jan 1919 Home 12 Jan 1919 – 10 Feb 1919 Wounded in action on 27 Aug 1917 – also suffered from Scabies in 1915 Posted to 19 th Welsh Regt on 6 Feb 1918 Letter from Cardiff Tramways saying they would reemploy Harold when he left the Army.

Medal Roll Index Cards Harold Griffin Pte 23011 Welsh Regt ’15 Star France: 4 Dec 1915 British War & Victory Medals Z Res: 10 Feb 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls H Griffin Pte 23011 16 th Welsh Regt 1914-15 Star Disembarked: 4 Dec 1915 Shrewsbury: 3 Jan 1920

Harold Griffin Pte 23011 16 th Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury: 21 Jan 1921

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James Arthur GRIFFITHS BC/C/48/2/12/114 No Photo

Born: JAS 1890 Bath Cardiff: Educated: Bath Lived: Bath Occupation: Tramway Conductor Single Regiment: 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays) Joined: Aug 1909 Parents: 4 Tewkesbury Street, Cathays, Cardiff

1891 Census @ 8 Northampton Street, Walcot nr Bath, Somerset James Griffiths (30) b Abergavenny, Mon – Groom, Coachman Charlotte E (30) b Hereford James Arthur (11mths) b Bath

1901 Census @ 5 Stable Lane, Walcot James Griffiths (40) b Abergavenny – Coachman (not Domestic) Elizabeth (41) b Hereford Arthur (10) b Bath Thomas (9) b Bath Phyllis (4) b Bath

1911 Census @ Badajoz Barracks Parts Area 11c, Wellington Lines, Aldershot James Arthur Griffiths (21) b Bath, Somerset – Pte, 2 nd Dragoon Guards

@ 17 Tewkesbury Street, Cardiff James Griffiths (50) widower b Abergavenny – Coachman (Domestic) Percy Edgar (9) b Bath - School [m = 21 years 6 children / 4 alive / 2 died]

WW1 Pension Records – 1909 Griffiths, J A (18) b St Andrews, Bath 5803 2nd Somerset Light Infantry Joined Taunton - Training Course: 6 Mar 1909 – 5 Aug 1909 Father: James Mother: Elizabeth Brothers: Thomas (older) Percy (younger) Sister: Phyllis (younger)

WW1 Pension Records – 1909 James Arthur Griffiths (19) b 1890 St Andrews, Bath, Somerset General Labourer 3524 (388167) 2 nd Dragoon Guards, Dragoons of the Line Somerset L I 26 July 1909 Taunton 6 Aug 1909 Hounslow – 2nd Dragoon Guards

Transferred to Section “B” Army Reserve – 3 May 1919 Canterbury – 4 Tewkesbury St, Cathays Discharged: Elisting to reside permanently outside the UK – Pte – 18 Sept 1920 – 2 Bruce St, C’ff Home: 6 Aug 1909 – 4 Aug 1914 Ex. Force 15 Aug 1914 – 1 Apr 1919 Home 2 Apr 1919 – 18 Sep 1920 A. Res (2 May 1919 – 18 Sep 1920)

1914 Star, BW & V

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John Ross GRIFFITHS BC/C/48/2/12/115 No Photo

Born: 31 Dec 1881 Cardiff Educated: St James’ Church School, Roath Lived: 7 Beresford Road, Roath Occupation: Electric Car Driver Married: 25 Dec 1906 Wesley Chapel, Charles Street, Cardiff – Florence May Edwards Regiment: Pte 12 th Gloucester Regt Joined: 26 Nov 1915 Parents: Mr & Mrs John Griffiths, 41 Glenroy Street, Cardiff

1906 – 15 Llantwit Street, Cardiff – Electric Car Conductor

1911 Census @ 9 Spring Garden Terrace, Cardiff John Griffiths (29) b Cardiff – Tramway Motorman, Municipal Florence (29) b Bradley Heath, Staffordshire (1881 – 1971) Leonard (3) b Cardiff Leslie (1) b Cardiff [m = 4 years 2 children]

Children: Leonard (1908), Leslie (1910), Celia M (1911), Iris D (1920-2011) & one more

1941 – 108 Lisvane Street, Cardiff – Depot Supervisor, Cardiff Corporation Tramway

Died: Sept 1943 Cardiff

Medal Rolls Index Cards John R Griffiths Pte 202153 Monmouthshire Regt / 260450 Gloucester Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls John Ross Griffiths Pte 260450 12 th Gloucestershire Regt / 202153 Monmouth Regt British War & Victory Medals Warwick 21 Sep 1920

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Michael HENLEY BC/C/48/2/12/116 No Photo

Born: 25 Sep 1891 Limerick, Ireland Cardiff: 12 years Educated: Limerick Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Married: Regiment: 6th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps Joined: 15 Feb 1915 Parents: 49 Janet Street, Splott

Nothing found on census

Medal Roll Index Cards Michael Henley Pte 101915 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Michael Henley Pte 101915 Royal Army Medical Corps British War & Victory Medals Woking 3 May 1920

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Elijah HARRIS BC/C/48/2/12/117

Born: 24 Nov 1881 Barret Gale, Oxford [Witney] Cardiff: 11 years Educated: Barret Gale Lived: 7 Tyler Street, Cardiff Occupation: Driver Married: 4 Aug 1907 South Leigh, Oxfordshire – Maria Jane Rogers Regiment: Pte 1st (Mons) South Wales Borderers Joined: 21 May 1917 DoW’s: 21 Feb 1918 @ Lapugnoy, Bethune, France Parents: Whitney, Oxen

1891 Census @ Caleb Harris (40) b Southleigh, Oxon – Agricultural Labourer Martha (40) b Beiyenorton, Oxon Charles (15) b Coggs, Oxon – Agricultural Labourer Joseph (12) b Eynsham, Oxon – Agricultural Labourer Richard (10) b Eynsham – School Elijah (8) b Eynsham - School Selina (5) b Eynsham Jane (3) b Eynsham Mercy (20) b Southleigh

1901 Census @ White House Farm, Eynsham, Witney, Oxfordshire Caleb Harris (48) b Southleigh – Horse Carter on Farm Martha (49) b B Elijah (19) b Eynsham – Labourer on Farm Mercy (12) b Southleigh Ann Wilkins (64) mother widow b B

1911 Census @ 7 Tyler Street, Cardiff Elijah Harris (29) b Eynsham – Tramway Motor Man, Corporation Maria Jane (27) b Cardiff Rita Dorothy (9mths) b Cardiff [m = 3 years 2 children]

Soldier Died in the Great War Elijah Harris Pte 229913 1st Monmouthshire Regt b: Oxford Enlisted: Cardiff DoW’s: 21 Feb 1918 France & Flaunders Western European Theatre

Grave: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Medal Roll Index Cards Elijah Harris Pte 229913 Monmouthshire Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Elijah Harris Pte 229913 Monmouthshire Regt British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 29 Apr 1921

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Rowland John HARRIS BC/C/48/2/12/118 No Photo

Born: 1 Aug 1898 Cardiff Educated: Stacey Road Council School Lived: 16 Spring Garden Terrace Occupation: Clerk Single Regiment: Pte Army Cyclist Corps Joined: 10 Oct 1914 Parents:

1901 Census @ 173 Railway Street, Roath, Cardiff John Harris (52) b Bridgewater, Somerset – Gas Works Foreman Sarah J (41) b Somerset Sarah A (25) b Cardiff - Dressmaker Edwin J Pole (17) s son b Wells, Somerset - Storekeeper Ralph V Pole (15) s son b Wells, Somerset Rowland J (2) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 16 Spring Gardens Terrace, Cardiff John Harris (52) b Bridgewater – Tinsmith Lamp Maker, Railway Co. Sarah Jane (51) b Somerset Rowland John (12) b Cardiff [m = 20 years 2 children / 1alive / 1 died]

Married: Sept 1921 Cardiff – Annie Morgan

Died: Dec 1971 (73) Cardiff

No military found

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George HAYWARD BC/C/48/2/12/119 No Photo

Born: 5 Nov 1887 Shepton Mallet, Somerset Cardiff: 20 years Educated: Barry Council School Lived: 111 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff Occupation: Labourer Single Regiment: C. Sgt Major 15 th Company, Army Cyclist Corps Joined: 9 Sep 1914 Parents: 66 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff

1911 Census @ 30 Lower Cathedral Road, Cardiff Ellen Hayward (61) widow b Dover, Kent George (23) b Evercreech, Somerset – Corporation Labourer

Medal Roll Index Cards George Hayward CQM Sgt 6856 Army Cyclist Corps WO Cl II ’15 Star France: 10 Sep 1915 British War & Victory Medals Class Z: 15 Mar 1919

Service Medal & Award Rolls George Hayward CQM Sgt 6856 Army Cyclist Corps 1914-15 Star 10 Sep 1915 Class Z 15 Mar 1919 Hanwell 14 Nov 1919

George Hayward WO Class 2 Army Cyclist Corps (21 st DCC, XV CCB British War & Victory Medals Hanwell 16 Apr 1920

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David James HENRY BC/C/48/2/12/120 No Photo

Born: 31 Jan 1895 Cardiff Educated: St Peter’s School Lived: 75 Alfred Street, Cardiff Occupation: Electric Car Driver Married: Sept 1919 Cardiff – Edna F M Birt Regiment: Sapper R O D, Royal Engineers Joined: 1 Nov 1915 Parents: 75 Alfred Street

1901 Census @ 21 Treharris Street, Roath, Cardiff Meyrick John Henry (38) b Cardiff – House Decorator Helen (39) b Cardiff John David (15) b Cardiff – Butcher Kate Geraldine (12) b Cardiff Philip James (10) b Cardiff Margaret Winifred (8) b Cardiff David James (6) b Cardiff James Meyrick (2) b Cardiff Thomas William Henry (41) brother b Cardiff – Joiner, Corporation

1911 Census @ 70 Angus Street, Cardiff Meyrick John Henry (48) b Cardiff – House Painter Helen (39) b Cardiff John David (crossed out on census) Kathleen (23) b Cardiff Philip (20) b Cardiff – Baker (out of work) Margaret (18) b Cardiff David (16) b Cardiff – Errand Boy James (13) b Cardiff Eileen (9) b Cardiff [m = 27 years 7 children]

Died: Mar 1962 (81) Swansea

Probate: Henry, David James of 34 Bernard Street Uplands Swansea died 8 February 1962. Carmarthen: 19 March to Bessie Henry widow. Effects: £2329 18s 3d.

WW1 Pension Records – 1913 Territorial Force Attestation Form - David James Henry (17) 881 2 nd Welsh Brigade, RFA 75 Alfred Street, Cardiff Taff Vale Railway - ______mate Joined 2 July 1912 Training Division: 6 July – 29 Dec 1912 Army Reserve Form – 6 years’ service David James Henry (17) 4866 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Home: 30 Dec 1912 – 31 Mar 1913 = 92 days Father = Meyrick John Henry, 75 Alfred Street, Roath, Cardiff Mother = Nellie Henry Brother = Philip James Henry Short Service Form – 11153 RWF David James Henry (18) 3rd R W F Special Reserve (Welsh Brigade Reserve (TF)) Joined: 1 Apr 1913 Wrexham Posted: 2 nd Batt., 11 Mar 1914 Discharged: under para 392 (xva) K R – 17 July 1914 Father: John Henry, 75 Alfred Street, Roath Park, Cardiff Mother: Nellie Brothers: Philip / John Sisters: Kate / Margaret

Medal Roll Index Cards David J Henry Sapper 8043 (T) / 207125 / WR202728 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls David J Henry Sapper WR202728 RE (Railways) / 8043 (T) / 207125 Royal Engineers British War & Victory Medals Chatham 1922

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Perry John HERBERT BC/C/48/2/12/121 No Photo

Born: 1 Jun 1894 Canton, Cardiff Educated: Severn Road Council Schools Lived: 21 Kings Road, Canton Occupation: Porter, GWR Single Regiment: Pte 11 th Welsh Regt Joined: 11 Sep 1914 Sgt 29 Dec 1917 Parents: Mrs M A Perry, 21 Kings Road, Canton (Father deceased) Present Info: Not now employed by Corporation

Cannot find in census or military – either Perry or Percy

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Edwin George HIGGINSON BC/C/48/2/12/122 No Photo

Born: Jan 1893 Monmouth [22 Jan 1894] Cardiff: 22 years Educated: Court Road School Lived: 1 Walford Place, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Married: 30 Jan 1915 Cardiff – Kate Summerhays Regiment: Cpl Royal Army Service Corps Joined: 30 Mar 1915 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 96 Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Edwin G Higginson (30) b Ross, Hertfordshire – Hotel Porter Ada Blanche (Elias) (36) b Monmouth Edwin G (7) b Monmouth William R (5) b Monmouth

1911 Census @ 96 Penarth Road, Cardiff Ada Higginson (45) b Monmouth – Boarding House Keeper Edward (18) b Monmouth – Hotel Porter William (15) b Monmouth Trevor (5) b Cardiff [m = 20 years 4 children]

Not found in military under Edwin. Possible: under George for RASC

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Clifford HILL BC/C/48/2/12/123 No Photo

Born: 1876 Bridgewater, Somerset [JAS 1874 Bridgewater] Cardiff: 30 years Educated: Bridgewater Lived: 73 Clifton Street, Roath, Cardiff Occupation: Motorman (City Tramway) Married: AMJ 1895 Leeds, West Riding Yorkshire – Emily Parr or Emily Cousins Regiment: Pte 1st Welsh Regt Joined: 15 Feb 1915 Parents: Frederick & Sarah Hill, Bridgewater Present Info: Corporation Employee

Bap: 7 Aug 1874 Bridgewater – Frederick & Elizabeth Hill

1881 Census @ Albert Street, Bridgewater, Somerset Frederick Hill (46) widower b Bridgewater - Plasterer Mary Jane (13) b Bridgewater - Scholar Clifford (7) b Bridgewater - Scholar

1891 Census @ Halswell Lane, Bridgewater William Hill (83) b Bridgewater - Shoemaker Maria (87) b Bridgewater Clifford (16) g son b Bridgewater – General Labourer

1901 Census @ 25 Windsor Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff Clifford Hill (26) b Bridgewater – Stableman / Groom Emily (26) b Broomfield, Somerset

1911 Census @ 73 Clifton Street, Roath, Cardiff Clifford Hill (36) b Bridgewater – Motor Car Driver, Borough Council Emily (36) b Broomfield [m = 15 years 7 children / 3 alive / 4 dead]

Died: Mar 1962 (88) Cardiff

Cannot find in military in Welsh Regt

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Ivor Campbell HILL BC/C/48/2/12/124 No Photo

Born: 18 Oct 1896 Cardiff Educated: Stacey Road Council Schools Lived: 9 Fort Street, Cardiff Occupation: [Machinist] Single Regiment: Air Mechanic Royal Air Force Joined: 9 Jan 1915 Parents: 9 Fort Street Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 9 Fort Street, Roath, Cardiff Thos. Henry Hill (34) b South Melton, Devon – Market Gardener Mary (30) b South Melton, Devon Ivor C (4) b Cardiff Baby dau. (8days) b Cardiff Mary Baker (59) m in law widow b South Melton W H Baker (38) b in law b South Melton – Porter in News Office

1911 Census @ 9 Fort Street, Broadway, Cardiff Thomas Henry Hill (44) b South Melton – Market Gardener Mary (40) b South Melton Ivor Campbell (14) b Cardiff – Grocers Errand Boy Gladys May (10) b Cardiff Elizabeth Annie (8) b Cardiff Thomas Henry (6) b Cardiff George Arthur (4) b Cardiff Edna Mary (1) b Cardiff Mary Baker (67) g mother widow b South Melton [m = 14 years 7 children / 6 alive / 1 died]

Died: Dec 1930 (33) Cardiff

No military found

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Edward Clifford HOLMAN BC/C/48/2/12/125

Born: 19 July 1894 Cardiff Educated: Court Road Schools Lived: 111 Clive Street, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: Pte 2nd Welsh Regt Joined: Mar 1916 Died: 21 Jan 1918 of Pneumonia @ Ypres, France Parents: Emily Holman, 111 Clive Street

1901 Census @ 3 Van Street, Canton, Cardiff Edward Holman (41) b Topsham, Devon – Coal Trimmer Emily J (40) b Teignmouth, Devon Emily F (16) b Cardiff – Card Board Box Maker Robert (11) b Cardiff Edward J (7) b Cardiff Pauline (5) b Cardiff Hilda (3) b Cardiff Bertha (1) b Cardiff Fred (3mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 20 St Fagan’s, Grange, Cardiff Edward Holman (51) b Topsham, Devon – Coal Trimmer Emily (50) b Teignmouth, Devon Robert (21) b Cardiff – Coal Trimmer Edward (17) b Cardiff – Collier Boy Pauline (15) b Cardiff – Messenger Girl, Dry Goods Store Hilda (13) b Cardiff – School May (11) b Cardiff - School Fred (10) b Cardiff – School Leonard (8) b Cardiff - School Jack (5) b Cardiff - School [m = 27 years 11 children / 9 alive / 2 died]

Soldier Died in the Great War Edward Holman L/Cpl 44819 2nd Welsh Regt b: Cardiff Enlisted: Cardiff d: 21 Jan 1918 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Soldier’s Effects Edward Holman L/Cpl 44819 2nd Welsh Regt d: 21 Jan 1918 France or Belgium Pneumonia £8 8s 7d & £8 10s to father Edward

Grave: Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Vleteren, West Flanders, Belgium

Medal Roll Index Cards Edward Holman L/Cpl 44819 2nd Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Edward Holman L/Cpl 44819 2nd Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 29 Apr 1921

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Albert John HOOKWAY BC/C/48/2/12/126 No Photo

Born: Jan 1882 Cardiff Educated: Metal Street School Lived: 56 Brithdir Street, Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Married: Regiment: 2/5 th Welsh Regt Joined: 15 Jun 1915 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

1891 Census @ 15 Diamond Street, Roath, Cardiff Robert Hookway (47) b Bampton, Devon - Mason Amelia J (45) b Bampton, Devon William (19) b Cardiff - Labourer Frank (14) b Cardiff - Labourer Arthur (12) b Cardiff – Scholar Albert (9) b Cardiff - Scholar Blanche (5) b Cardiff – Scholar John E (3mths) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 63 Flora Street, Cathays, Cardiff Robert Hookway (57) b Bampton, Devon - Mason Amelia J (55) b Bampton, Devon William (29) b Cardiff – Horse Driver / Groom Frank (24) b Cardiff – Horse Driver / Groom Albert J (19) b Cardiff – Bus Conductor Blanche (15) b Cardiff John E (10) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 56 Brithdir Street, Cathays, Cardiff Robert Hookway (67) b Bampton, Devon - Retired Amelia J (65) b Bampton, Devon William (39) b Cardiff – Builder’s Labourer Arthur (32) b Cardiff – Tramway Conductor [Separated] Albert J (29) b Cardiff – Tramway Conductor John E (20) b Cardiff – Labourer, Railways Archie (9) g son b Cardiff {son of Arthur / Florence]

Died: Dec 1953 (71) Cardiff

Probate: Hookway, Albert John of 16 Malefont Street Cardiff died 11 October 1953. Llandaff: 5 November to John Edward Hookway retired engine driver. Effects: £1440

No Albert John Hookway – Welsh Regt found

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David J HORNE BC/C/48/2/12/127 No Photo

Born: Mar 1893 Englefield, Reading, Berkshire [AMJ 1893 Bradfield, Berkshire] Cardiff: 11 years Educated: Christchurch, Cheltenham Lived: 1 Heathfield Place, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Single Regiment: Pte Welsh Regt Joined: 21 May 1913 (Bandsman) Parents: 10 Cotterall Road, Cardiff Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 12 Englefield Street, Englefield, Newbury, Berkshire David Horne (48) b Englefield - Painter Mary Ann (42) b Cheltenham Bertha Ann (19) b Theale, Berks Marian L (9) b Englefield David J (8) b Englefield Frederick G (6) b Englefield Francis J (4) b Englefield Albert E (3) b Englefield

1911 Census @ 11 Blanche Street, Cardiff Mary Ann Horne (52) widow b Cheltenham Marian Lily (19) b Reading – Lady Clerk, Confectionist David James (18) b Reading – Deliverer, Dairyman Frederick George (16) b Reading – Clerk, Railway Francis Joseph (14) b Reading - School Albert Earnest (13) b Reading - School

Medal Roll Index Cards David J Horne Pte 783 / 56838 Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls David J Horne Pte 783 / 56838 13 th Welsh Regt, att. 6 th Div. HQ British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 8 July 1921

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David Lewis HUGHES BC/C/48/2/12/128

Born: 4 July 1895 Brecon Cardiff: 17 years Educated: Splott Road School Lived: 49 Emerald Street, Cardiff Occupation: Cleaner Single Regiment: Driver Royal Field Artillery Joined: Feb (year not stated) DoW’s: 29 Oct 1918 @ Baccalears, France – wounded in 6 places, died of wounds in back and buttocks Medals: MM – for conspicuous gallantry at Gheluvelt 28 Sep 1918 Bestowed: 25 Oct 1918 in France Parents: Lewis Hughes, 49 Emerald Street, Cardiff

1911 Census @ 49 Emerald Street, Roath, Cardiff Lewis Hughes (42) b Brecon – Electric Car Driver, Cardiff Corporation Sarah Ann (44) b Abergavenny David Lewis (14) b Brecon – School [Dariol] Thomas John (13) b Brecon - School Alice Ann (10) b Brecon - School Bronwen (1wk) b Cardiff [m = 15 years 5 children / 4 alive / 1 died]

UK, British Army Recipients of the Military Medal David Lewis Hughes Driver 745274 26 th Battery, 17 th Brigade Royal Field Artillery Died of wounds: 29 October 1918 Military Medal

Soldier Died in the Great War Lewis Hughes Driver 745274 Territorial Force Batt., Royal Field Artillery b: Brecon Enlisted: Cardiff Dow’s: 29 Oct 1918 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Register Of Soldier’s Effects Lewis Hughes Driver 745274 26 th Battery, 17 th Brigade Royal Field Artillery Died of wounds in the field: 29 Oct 1918 France £21 12s 5d & £19 10s jointly to father Lewis & mother Sarah Ann

Grave: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West Flanders, Belgium

Medal Roll Index Cards Lewis Hughes Driver 131 / 745274 Royal Field Artillery ’15 Star France: 25 Nov 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Lewis Hughes Driver 131 / 745274 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich: 1 Sep 1921 Dow’s: 29 Oct 1918

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Arthur Edgar HURLEY BC/C/48/2/12/129 No Photo

Born: 4 Jun 1884 Cardiff Educated: Stacey Road Board School Lived: 174 Pearl Street, Cardiff Occupation: Conductor Married: AMJ 1914 Cardiff – Evelyn A Meredith Regiment: Pte Royal Scots Regt Joined: 4 Aug 1906 mobilised: Aug 1914 Died: 13 Jun 1918 @ Somme of Shell Shock - Sgt Parents: Mrs L A Hurley, 28 Pearl Street, Cardiff

1891 Census @ 172 Pearl Street, Roath, Cardiff Thomas Hurley (27) b Weston super Mare, Somerset – Mason’s Labourer Lavinia (27) b Weston super Mare, Somerset Arthur (6) b Cardiff John (2) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 174 Pearl Street, Roath, Cardiff Thomas E Hurley (37) b W s M, Somerset – General Labourer Lavinia A (37) b W s M, Somerset Arthur (16) b Cardiff – General Labourer Thomas John (12) b Cardiff Edwin Charles (7) b Cardiff Lavinia Sarah (6) b Cardiff May (10mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 174 Pearl Street, Roath Cardiff Thomas Edwin Hurley (47) b Weston super Mare – Coal Haulier Lavinia Ann (47) b Weston super Mare John (23) b Cardiff – Builder’s Haulier Edwin (18) b Cardiff – Coal Haulier Sarah Lavinia (16) b Cardiff - Servant May (13) b Cardiff Georgina Lily (9) b Cardiff Eliza Taylor (81) g mother widow b South Brent [m = 27 years 9 children / 6 alive / 3 died]

Died: Jun 1918 (34) Blofield, Norfolk

Soldier Died in the Great War Arthur Edgar Hurley Sgt 9722 2nd Royal Scots b: Roath, Cardiff Residence: Cardiff Enlisted: London d: 13 Jun 1918 Home

Medal Roll Index Cards Arthur E Hurley Pte/Sgt 9722 Royal Scots Regt ’15 Star France: 19 May 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Arthur Edgar Hurley Pte/A. Sgt 9722 1st Royal Scots, 51 st Grad. Batt., Highland Light 1914-15 Star (1) 19 May 1915 Hamilton: 31 Dec 1921 Infantry Died: 13 Jun 1918 2/8470 Sgt

Arthur Edgar Hurley Sgt 2/8470 Highland Light Infantry British War & Victory Medals Hamilton: 31 Dec 1921 (1 st Royal Scots att. 2 nd Ent. Batt. 9722 Sgt, 2 nd Royal Scots)

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John Gilbert IRVING BC/C/48/2/12/130 No Photo

Born: Aug 1892 Cardiff Educated: South Church Street School Lived: 9 South Church Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Conductor Single Regiment: Gunner Royal Field Artillery Joined: 7 Sep 1914 Parents: 9 South Church Street Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 9 South Church Street, Cardiff John Irving (43) b Cumberland – Corn Warehouseman Sarah (44) b Lancashire Robert (14) b Cardiff May (11) b Cardiff Edith (10) b Cardiff John (8) b Cardiff Emma (4) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 9 South Church Street, Cardiff John Irving (53) b Maryport, Cumberland – Drapery Warehouseman Sarah (54) b Hutton, Lancashire Robert (24) b Maryport – Bakers Assistant May (21) b Cardiff Edith (20) b Cardiff – Drapery Shop John (18) b Cardiff - Grocer Emma (14) b Cardiff – Drapery Shop [m = 27 years 5 children]

Died: Mar 1931 (35) Cardiff [b 1896]

Medal Roll Index Cards John G Irving Gunner 41977 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls John Gilbert Irving Gunner 41977 Royal Field Artillery British War & Victory Medals Woolwich 20 Dec 1920

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Charles Edward Stanley JAMES BC/C/48/2/12/131 No Photo

Born: Feb 1883 London [JFM 1883 Islington] Cardiff: 10 years Educated: Lived: 14 Tintern Street, Cardiff Occupation: Tram Driver Married: JAS 1905 Edmonton, Middlesex – Evelyn Mary Emeney Regiment: Pte Welsh Guards Joined: Dec 1915 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

1891 Census @ 95 Leather Lane, Holborn, London George James (31) b St Giles, London - Greengrocer Grace (29) b St Lukes, London George (9) b Camberwell Charles E (7) b Islington Frederick (6) b Islington Henry (3) b St Pancras William (2) b Clerkenwell Joseph (10mths) b Clerkenwell

1901 Census @ 2 Dumpton Place, St Pancras, London Charles E S James (18) b Finsbury Park, London – Milkman - Lodger

1911 Census @ Upper House Farm, Fairwater Charles Edward Stanley James (28) b in law b Middlesex – Milk Carrier Evelyn Mary (29) b Middlesex Maud Winifred Evelyn (4) b Middlesex [m = 5 years 1 Child] Charlotte Louisa James (14) s in law b Tottenham, Middlesex Harriet Maria (31) b Islington

Medal Roll Index Cards Charles Edward Stanley James Pte 3125 Welsh Guards Enlisted: 10 Dec 1915 Discharged: 13 Dec 1917 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls Charles E S James Guardsman 3125 1st Welsh Guards British War & Victory Medals Buckingham Gate 10 July 1920

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Francis Bernard JAMES BC/C/48/2/12/132 No Photo

Born: 24 Mar 1891 Marlboro Hill, Bristol Cardiff: 6 years Educated: St Mary’s on the Quay, Bristol Lived: 8 Sun Street, Cardiff Occupation: Motor Driver Married: Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps Joined: 16 Jun 1915 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

No census found M: Sept 1915 Romsey, Hampshire – Mabel Jones D: Dec 1932 Bristol

No F B J registered in ASC

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Sidney Morgan JAMES BC/C/48/2/12/133 No Photo

Born: 7 Aug 1880 Llandefeilog, Carmarthenshire Cardiff: 8 mths Educated: Llandefeilog Lived: Red Field Villas, Drefach, Llanarthney Occupation: Motorman Married: JAS 1897 Carmarthen – Martha Ann Williams Regiment: Kings Royal Rifles Joined: 7 Nov 1914 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

Bap: 23 Dec 1880 @ St Maelog’s Parish Church. Llandefeilog

1891 Census @ Village House, Llandefeilog, Carmarthenshire Edwin Jones (42) b Pembroke - Mason Eliza (46) b Llandefeilog Alfred Edwin (14) b Llandefeilog Sidney Morgan (10) b Llandefeilog Albert Price (6) b Llandefeilog

UK, Railway Employment Records Sidney Morgan James (19) Residence Date: 9 Jan 1900 Aberbeeg Station, GWR – Porter 15 May 1900 & 10 Sep 1900 – Signalman, Newport 10 Nov 1901 – Signal Porter, Abersychan 19 Aug 1901 - Resigned

1901 Census @ 52 William Street, Newport Sidney Morgan James (20) b Llandefeilog – Signalman GWR Martha A (29) b Llanegwen

1911 Census @ 3 Lewis Street, Barry S M James (30) b Carmarthen – Porter, Barry Railway Co. - Boarder [m = 13 years]

Died: 13 June 1960 (79) Cardiff

WW1 Pension Records – 1914 Sidney Morgan James (34) Station Master @ Cwmawr R/6486 Kings Royal Rifle Corps Attested: 8 Nov 1914 Discharged: 8 Dec 1914 - Medically unfit Wife: Mrs Martha Ann James – Patient at Angleton Asylum, Bridgend

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John Henry JENKINS BC/C/48/2/12/134 No Photo

Born: 15 Jan 1891 St David’s, Pembroke Cardiff: 22 years Educated: Adamstown, Cardiff Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Married: 3 November 1912 Cardiff – Florence Elizabeth Rudd Regiment: Pte 1st Welsh Guards Joined: 15 Feb 1915 Parents: 2 Copper Street, Cardiff Present Info:

1891 Census @ Priskilly Terrace, St David’s, Pembrokeshire David B Jenkins (22) b St David’s - Grocer Delilah (30) b Llanelly John Henry (3mths) b St David’s

1901 Census @ 2 Copper Street, Roath, Cardiff David B Jenkins (32) b St David’s – Grocer Manager Delilah (40) b Llanelly John H (10) b St David’s Enid M (8) b St David’s Albert B M (4) b St David’s Dewi T P (2) b Cardiff Doris N (3mths) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 2 Copper Street, Roath, Cardiff David Bowen Jenkins (42) b St David’s – Weigh Clerk, Municipal Delilah (50) b Llanelly John Henry (20) b St David’s – Railway Goods Porter Albert Bowen (14) b St David’s – Van Boy, Tea Trader Thomas Dewi Percy (12) b Cardiff – School Doris Nesta (10) b Cardiff - School Agnes Winifred (7) b Cardiff - School {Martha Jenkins – crossed out) [m = 22 years 6 children]

Died: Mar 1980 Glamorgan

Medal Roll Index Cards John H Jenkins Drummer 586 Welsh Guards ’15 Star France: 17 Aug 1915 British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls John Henry Jenkins Drummer 586 Welsh Guards 1914-15 Star 17 Aug 1915 Class Z: 7 Feb 1919 Buckingham Gate 4 Jul 1919

John H Jenkins Guardsman 586 1st Welsh Guards British War & Victory Medals Buckingham Gate 10 July 1920

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Walter Courtney JENKINS BC/C/48/2/12/135 No Photo

Born: 14 Aug 1898 Gibraltar Cardiff: 6 years Educated: Masonic School Lived: 67 Heathfield Road, Cardiff Occupation: Meter Reader Single Regiment: Pte 5th Lancashire Fusiliers Joined: 11 Sep 1916 Died: 9 Nov 1918 of Consumption @ Glamorgan Ely Hospital Uncle: F L Jenkins, 67 Heathfield Road

1911 Census @ Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushy, Watford, Hertfordshire Walter Courtney Jenkins (12) b Gibraltar (Resident) - Pupil

Died: Dec 1918 (19) Cardiff

Not recorded in “Soldiers Died” or under Lancashire Fusiliers

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Thomas Esaias JOHN BC/C/48/2/12/136 No Photo

Born: 17 Oct 1879 Pucklechurch, Gloucester Cardiff: Educated: St John’s School, Queen Street Lived: 73 May Street, Cardiff Occupation: Car Conductor Married: OND 1913 Cardiff – Olive C John Regiment: Pte 53 rd W Casualty Clearing Station, Royal Army Medical Corps (T F) Joined: 9 Mar 1915 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

Bap: 7 Dec 1879 Pucklechurch

1891 Census @ 67 May Street, Cathays, Cardiff Esaias John (35) b Margam – Brewers Labourer Elizabeth (30) b Pucklechurch Thomas I (11) b Pucklechurch – Scholar Eliza B (9) b Pucklechurch George J (6) b Cardiff Rose M (4) b Cardiff Willie S (2) b Cardiff

1901 Census @ 73 May Street, Cathays Esaias John (46) b Margam – Carman, Corporation Elizabeth (41) b Pucklechurch Thomas (21) b Pucklechurch – Grocers Assistant George (17) b Cardiff – Tram Driver Rose (14) b Cardiff William (13) b Cardiff Percy (5) b Cardiff Arthur (4) b Cardiff Florence (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 73 May Street, Cathays Esaias John (55) b Margam – Night Housekeeper, City Council Elizabeth (50) b Pucklechurch Thomas Esaias (31) married b Pucklechurch – Grocers Shop Assistant Percy Edgar (15) b Cardiff – Errand Boy, Port Dealer Arthur Frank (14) b Cardiff – Errand Boy, Butcher Florence Lydia (11) b Cardiff - School Jene Charles (8) b Cardiff - School [m = 32 years 14 children / 9 alive / 5 died]

Died: Mar 1946 (67) Cardiff

Military to find

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Daniel Thomas JONES BC/C/48/2/12/137 No Photo

Born: 8 Dec 1894 Aberystwyth Cardiff: 27 years Educated: Aberystwyth Lived: 247 Penarth Road Occupation: Motorman Married: Regiment: 2nd Welsh Joined: 15 Apr 1915 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

Not able to find in census or military

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Henry JONES BC/C/48/2/12/138 No Photo

Born: 24 Nov 1890 Cardiff Educated: Splott School Lived: 24 Pentre Gardens Occupation: Conductor Married: JAS 1911 Cardiff – Florence M John Regiment: Pte Royal Welsh Fusiliers Joined: 1 Feb 1916 Parents: 15 Parsefield Place, Cardiff (mother) Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 41 Amherst Street, Cardiff Robert Jones (50) b Bridgewater, Somerset – Dock Labourer Harriet (38) b Bridgewater, Somerset Henry (12) b Cardiff Elizabeth (11) b Cardiff Harriet (9) b Cardiff Robert (7) b Cardiff Emma (4) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 41 Amherst Street, Grangetown, Cardiff Robert Jones (61) b Bridgewater, Somerset – Dock Labourer Harriet (47) b Bridgewater, Somerset Henry (22) b Cardiff – Fish Packer Robert (17) b Cardiff – Lampman, Railway Co. Emma (14) b Cardiff – Nurse girl James (9) b Cardiff [m = 24 years 6 children]

Died: Jun 1952 (63) Cardiff

Probate: Jones, Henry of 102 Alfred Street Cardiff died 23 June 1952 at St David’s Hospital Cardiff. Llandaff: 9 July to Florence Evelyn Jones widow. Effects: £1063 17s 7d

Too many Henry Jones in RWF

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Jenkin JONES BC/C/48/2/12/139 No Photo

Born: 15 Jun 1879 Hettybowen Farm, Cardigan Cardiff: 10 years Educated: Cribyn Schools Hettybowen Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Car Driver Married: Regiment: Pte 2nd Welsh Field Ambulance Joined: 22 Apr 1915 Parents: Caerford, Cardiganshire Present Info: Corporation Employee

1911 Census @ 99 Arabella Street, Cardiff Jenkin Jones (30) b Hettybowen Farm, Cardiganshire – Motorman, Tramways, - Boarder

Medal Roll Index Cards Jenkin Jones Pte 368288 Royal Army Medical Corps (TF) Enlisted: 25 May 1915 Discharged: 20 Feb 1919

Jenkin Jones Pte 2179 RAMC ’15 Star Egypt (3): 20 Dec 1915 British War & Victory Medals Dis: 20 Feb 1919

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Llewellyn JONES BC/C/48/2/12/140 No Photo

Born: 15 Jun 1898 Cardiff Educated: Canton Secondary School Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Assistant Fitter Single Regiment: Pte Machine Gun Corps Joined: 1 May 1916 Parents: Mr & Mrs Ed Jones, 141 Llandaff Road, Cardiff Present Info: Corporation Employee

No Census

Medal Roll Index Cards Service Medal & Award Rolls Llewellyn Jones Pte 36807 MGC Class Z AR 6 Apr 1919 BW & V Alexandra Palace 14 Apr 1920

Llewellyn Jones Pte 98405 MGC Discharged 9 July 1919 BW & V SWB Alexandra Palace 9 July 1920

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Thomas JOSHMAN BC/C/48/2/12/141 No Photo

Born: Oct 1887 Cardiff Educated: Stacey Road School Lived: 49 Topiary Street Occupation: Tram Driver Married: Regiment: Driver Royal Army Service Corps Joined: 9 Nov 1914 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

No Joshman in census anywhere only Jackman

MRIC & SMAR Thomas Jackman Pte T4/172526 ASC BW & V Woolwich 20 Aug 1922

Thomas Jackman Pte RX4/276673 ASC BW & V Woolwich 18 Dec 1920

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William George LAFFIN BC/C/48/2/12/142 No Photo

Born: 7 Apr 1889 Devonport Cardiff: 8 years approx. Educated: Stoke Public School, Devonport Lived: Isles of Scilly Occupation: Car Conductor Married: 12 Nov 1913 Isles of Scilly – Winifred Annie Holt Regiment: L/Cpl 1st Res. Garr. Batt., Suffolk Regt Joined: 31 Oct 1916 Residence: 50 Andell Street, Cardiff Present Info: Corporation Employee

1891 Census @ 25 Duke Street, Stoke Dumaral, Devonport John Laffin (49) b Vauxhall, London - Shopkeeper Eliza (46) b Cornwall Agnes (21) b Devonport – Dressmaker Eliza K (16) b Devonport - Tailoress John F (6) b Devonport William (2) b Devonport

1901 Census @ 16 Bakers Place, Devonport William T Harvey (39) b London – Assurance Agent Agnes (31) b Devonport John F Laffin (16) b in law b Devonport – General Labourer William G Laffin (11) b in law b Devonport Eliza K Coaner (26) s in law married b Devonport – Tailoress

1911 Census @

Died: Sept 1963 Cardiff

WW1 Service Records – 1916 William George Laffin (27) 50 Burnley Street, Splott, Cardiff Master Baker WR328030 Res. Coy. Batt., Suffolk Regt Wife: Winifred Annie Holt m: 12 Nov 1913 St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall Terrance George Mansfield b: 14 Oct 1914 Isles of Scilly

Enlisted: 1 Oct 1916 Called up: 31 Oct 1916 Army Service Corps: 2 Nov 1916 Royal Engineers: 21 Sep 1918 App. L/Cpl: 31 Jan 1918 Compulsory transfer: 1 st Res. Garrison Suffolk Regt: 26 Sep 1918 Class Z: 2 May 1919

Posted 65 th Filed Bakery, ASC Warminster 7 Aug 1917 Royal Engineers Bristol 20 Sep 1917 Inland Waterways & NRE Sapper Bristol 18 Sep 1917 TFD Richborough Depot 9 Oct 1917 IW & NRE 31 Jan 1918 Posted A/Cpl Richborough 21 Sep 1918 3rd Suffolk Regt & att. 435 Coy RASC Chatham 28 Mar 1919 65456 L/Cpl Laffin (29) – service 2½ years 27 Nov 1918 - 50 Andell Street, Cardiff

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Edgar Stanley LANE BC/C/48/2/12/143 No Photo

Born: 16 Mar 1898 Harold Street, Cardiff: 10 years Educated: Moorland Road Lived: 40 Caerphilly Street, Cardiff Occupation: Paint Mixer Single Regiment: South Wales Borderers Joined: 16 May 1917 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 14 Milson Street, Roath, Cardiff Thomas Lane (30 b Cheltenham – Coal Trimmer Eliza (29) b Pontypool Walter (4) b Cardiff Stanley (2) b Cardiff Leonard (1) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 5 Menlaus Street, Splott, Cardiff Albert Rohan (30) b Bristol Eliza (36) b Pontypool Walter Lane (14) b Cardiff – Newsboy Stanley Lane (13) b Cardiff – Newsboy Leonard Lane (11) b Cardiff - Newsboy Herbert Lane (9) b Canada Roland Lane (7) b Canada [1 st husband T Lane died in 1908 in Canada]

Died: Dec 1973 (75) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Edgar Stanley Lane Pte 30101 South Wales Borderers British War & Victory Medals SWB

Service Medal & Award Rolls Edgar Stanley Lane Pte 30101 South Wales Borderers British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 2 Jun 1922

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Ivor Gordon LEWIOX [LEWIS] BC/C/48/2/12/144 No Photo

Born: 6 Apr 1886 Cardiff Educated: Dean Close Memorial School, Cheltenham Lived: Cardiff Occupation: Stores [border] Clerk Married: Regiment: Lieut. Royal Field Artillery Joined: 1 Nov 1915 Parents: Deceased Present Info: Corporation Employee

No Census or military found

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George Howard LEWIS BC/C/48/2/12/145 No Photo

Born: 1895 Cardiff Educated: Virgil Street School, Cardiff Lived: Clive Street Occupation: Laundry Prop Single Regiment: Kings Royal Rifle Corps Joined: 10 Sep 1914 Parents: Mrs Geo F Lewis, 28 Penarth Road Present Info: Corporation Employee

No details found

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Lewis Sidney GLOVER BC/C/48/2/12/146 No Photo

Born: 7 Aug 1877 Cardiff Educated: Cardiff Council School Lived: 56 Brunswick Street, Cardiff Occupation: Labourer Single Regiment: Pte Royal Army Service Corps (MT) Joined: 28 Apr 1916 Parents: Present Info: Corporation Employee

No details found census or ASC

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William Henry LINGARD BC/C/48/2/12/147 No Photo

Born: 5 Mar 1898 Bristol [Barton Regis] Cardiff: 16 years Educated: Virgil Street School Lived: 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown Occupation: Tram Car Cleaning Single Regiment: Pte 3rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers Joined: 24 Jan 1917 Parents: 55 Dorset Street Present Info: Corporation Employee

1901 Census @ 9 Melbourne Terrace, Newtown, Bristol William Lingard (34) b Bristol – Wood Carver Elizabeth (33) b Bristol May (12) b Bristol – Scholar Rose (10) b Bristol Bessie (8) b Bristol Winnie (5) b Bristol Violet (4) b Bristol William H (3) b Bristol

1911 Census @ 55 Dorset Street, Cardiff William Lingard (44) b Bristol – Fish Salesman Elizabeth (41) b Bristol Rose (20) b Bristol – Cigar Maker Winnie (15) b Bristol – Cigar Maker Violet (14) b Bristol – Cigar Maker William H (13) b Bristol - School Alex (6) b Cardiff – School [m = 25 years 9 children / 7 alive / 2 died]

Died: Nov 1987 (89) South Glamorgan

WW1 Pensions Records – 1916 William Henry Lingard (18) 55 Dorset Street, Cardiff Fitter (App.), Cardiff Corp. 66351 3rd Reserve Garrison, Royal Welsh Fusiliers Attested: 6 June 1916 Mobilised: 21 Jan 1917 Posted: 27 Jan 1917 Discharged: 5 Oct 1917 – no longer physically fit for War Service Epilepsy: 26 Apr-6 Aug 1917 Kinmel Camp, Military Hospital, Rhyl (Epilepsy since childhood)

Medal Roll Index Cards William Henry Lingard Pte 66351 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Service War Badge (SWB) 6 Dec 1917 – 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff

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Thomas James LITTLEJOHN BC/C/48/2/12/148 No Photo

Born: 26 Dec 1888 Bideford, Devon Cardiff: 7⅔ years Educated: Bideford Lived: 4 Rectory Villa Occupation: Tram Driver Married: Regiment: Pte 23 rd Kings (Liverpool) Regt Joined: Died: 10 May 1917 Parents: 33 Smeaton Street, Riverside, Cardiff (mother) Present Info: Corporation Employee

No trace in census & no Littlejohn in Liverpool Regt

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William Jesse LLOYD BC/C/48/2/12/149

Born: 12 July 1894 Cardiff @ 32 Cecil Street, Roath Educated: Stacey Road Schools Lived: 66 Carlisle Street, Cardiff Occupation: Driver Married: AMJ 1914 Cardiff – May Hunt Regiment: Pte 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers Joined: 1 May 1916 DoW’s: 30 Nov 1916 @ Le Havre Clearing Station of wounds in head and back Parents: Jesse Lloyd, 66 Carlisle Street

1901 Census @ 82 Railway Street, Roath, Cardiff Jesse Lloyd (32) b Frome, Somerset – Bricklayer Labourer Fanny [Humphries] (30) b Chepstow, Monmouth William (6) b Cardiff John (3) b Cardiff

1911 Census @ 66 Carlisle Street, Cardiff Jesse Lloyd (40) b Westbury, Wilts – Labourer, House Building Fanny (38) b Frome, Somerset William (16) b Cardiff - Labourer Trucking, GWR John (13) b Cardiff - School Harry (5) b Cardiff Dorothy (11 mths) b Cardiff [m = 18 years 4 children]

[May Hunt b 1891 m: JAS 1918 Cardiff – Charles W Wells d: Dec 1968 Holywell] [Child in picture above – John Llewellyn Lloyd b: Oct 1915 Cardiff]

Soldiers Died in the Great War William Jessie Lloyd Pte 54329 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers [Formerly 2630 RFA] b: Cardiff Enlisted: Cardiff DoW’s: 13 Nov 1916 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Register of Soldier’s Effects William Jesse Lloyd Pte 54329 9th Royal Welsh Fusiliers DoW’s: 13 Nov 1916 France £2 14s & £2 7s 10d to widow May (Wells)

Buried: Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery, Department de la Somme, France

Medal Roll Index Cards William J Lloyd Pte 54329 Royal Welsh Fusiliers / 43778 Welsh Regt British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls William Jesse Lloyd Pte 54329 9th RWF / 43778 RWF – Infantry Base Depot British War & Victory Medals

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George Henry LUKINS BC/C/48/2/12/150

Born: 6 Mar 1899 Pontypridd Cardiff: 19 years Educated: St Peters R C School Lived: 167 Pearl Street Occupation: Assistant Wireman Single Regiment: Pte 2nd South Wales Borderers Joined: 22 Mar 1917 DoW’s: 12 Apr 1918 @ Ypres Parents: Mr & Mrs Lukins, 167 Pearl Street

1901 Census @ 47 East Street, Pontypridd Walter Lukins (31) b Taunton – Colliery Labourer below ground Catherine (31) b Cardiff Rose E (13) b Cardiff Charles (9) b Cardiff Gertrude (3) b Cardiff George (2) b Pontypridd Ernest (6mths) b Pontypridd

1911 Census @ 167 Pearl Street, Roath, Cardiff Walter William Lukins (42) b Taunton – Brake Fitter, Electric Car Sheds, Corp. Catherine (42) b Cardiff Charles (19) b Cardiff – Bricklayers Labourer Gertrude (13) b Cardiff George Henry (12) b Pontypridd Doris (6) b Cardiff Alexander (3) b Cardiff Frederick (1) b Cardiff [m = 23 years 14 children / 8 alive / 6 died]

Soldier Died in the Great War George Henry Lukins Pte 46976 2nd South Wales Borderers b: Pontypridd Enlisted: Cardiff d: 16 Aug 1917 France & Flanders Western European Theatre

Soldier’s Effects George Henry Lukins Pte 46976 2nd South Wales Borderers d: 12 Apr 1918 at 17 th Casualty Clearing Station, France £7 16s 10d & £3 10s to mother Catherine

Grave: Pte G H Lukins d: 12 Apr 1918 La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Pas de Calais, France

Medal Roll Index Cards George Henry Lukins Pte 46976 2nd South Wales Borderers British War & Victory Medals

Service Medal & Award Rolls George Henry Lukins Pte 46976 2nd South Wales Borderers British War & Victory Medals Shrewsbury 4 Feb 1921

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Walter William LUKINS BC/C/48/2/12/??? No Photo

Born: Sept 1867 Taunton Cardiff: 50 years Educated: Tredegarville National School Lived: 167 Pearl Street Occupation: Fitter’s Helper Married: JAS 1888 Cardiff – Catherine Niblett Regiment: Pte 16 th Welsh Regt & 19 th Cheshire Regt Joined: 7 Jan 1915 Parents: Present Info:

1871 Census @ Charles Lukins (41) b Congresbury, Somerset - Accounts Clerk Mary [Lancaster] (38) b Erchford, Wiltshire Charles Angus (15) b Somerset - Timekeeper Rose Hannah (11) b Taunton George (7) b Taunton Winifred Matilda (5) b Taunton Alexander Septon (3) b Taunton Walter W M (2) b Taunton

1881 Census @ 45 Rose Street, Roath Cardiff Charles Lukins (41) b Congresbury, Somerset - Whalfingers Clerk Mary [Lancaster] (38) b Erchford, Wiltshire Charles A (25) b Wydonvie, Somerset – Timber Measurer Rose H (22) b Coleford, Somerset – Domestic Servant Winifred M (15) b Taunton - Scholar Alexander L (13) b Taunton - Scholar Walter W (12) b Taunton – Scholar Arthur (10) b Cardiff – Scholar Ernest J (4) b Cardiff

1891 Census @

Died: Sept 1951 (82) Cardiff

Medal Roll Index Cards Walter W Lukins Pte 38598 Cheshire Regt / 199610 Labour Corps British War & Victory Medals

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Service Medal & Award Rolls Walter William Lukins Pte 199610 Labour Corps / 38398 Cheshire Regt British War & Victory Medals Nottingham 30 Jun 1921

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