Cwmbran and District's War Dead

 

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Chas Hale Hale, G, 36, 4th December 1917, 1st. Bn. Welsh Guards, 3642, Private, Son of Theodore and Louisa Hale, husband of Bula Kate Hale, of 9, Station Rd., Pontnewydd, Mon., TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, III. E. 14.

 

 

Tom Hall Hall, Tom Allen, 33, 12th September 1915, "B" Bty. 75th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 25586, Serjeant, Son of Thomas and Mary Hall, of Pontypool Rd., Newport, Mon., ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE, I. G. 5.


 

 

Hall, Wilfred James, 23, 20th September 1944, 53rd Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C., 4077201, Lance Serjeant, Son of Albert and Alice Hall, of Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, MIERLO WAR CEMETERY, VII. B. 3.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

Wilfred's headstone                    Eulogy                    Roll of Honour                    Roll of Honour

 

  Hardy, John James, 29, 16th April 1943, attd. H.Q. 6th Inf. Bde. Army Catering Corps, 3908203, Corporal, RANGOON MEMORIAL, Face 19.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

 

Sidney Harris Harris, Sidney John, 34, 8th February 1942, General List attd. 3rd Bn Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F., 227443, Lieutenant, Son of John Henry and Edith Mary Harris, of Pontnewydd, Monmouthshire, IBADAN (ST. ANNE) CHURCH CEMETERY, Grave 17.

Local Memorial - Pontnewydd War Memorial and Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

Eulogy

 

  Harris, William Francis Harold, 30, 30th January 1941,  Royal Irish Fusiliers, 7047064, Fusilier, Son of Arthur and Sarah Ann Harris; nephew of Maria Roberts, of Llantarnam, Mon., TYRELLA CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD, Grave 2.

 

William Harwood Harwood, William John, South Wales Borderers, Upper Cwmbran, Monmouthsire.



 

Robert Hawkins

Hawkins, Robert, 26, 25th September 1916, 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards, 15025, Serjeant, Son of John and Jane Hawkins, of Brynhyfryd, Mount Pleasant, Pontnewydd, Mon., GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS, I. A. 7.

Local Memorial - GKN, Cwmbran Park and Pontnewydd War Memorial

 

 

Noel Hayles Hayles, Noel Alfred Douglas, 10th May 1915, 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 616, Private, Son of Alfred William and Maud Mary Hayles, of Armidale, Pontnewiydd, Mon., England. Born at North Shore, Sydney, Australia, LONE PINE MEMORIAL, 38.

Local Memorial - Pontnewydd War Memorial

 

 

Head, H, 7th November 1918, transf. to (202371) Labour Corps, 3rd Monmouth Bty. 4th Welsh Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 688, Driver, CWMBRAN CEMETERY, A. 15. 19.


 

 

  Heastie, W K, 4th September 1917, 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards, 23699, Private, DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY, VII. B. 2.

Local Memorial - British Legion Memorial, St Gabriel's church

 

  Hicks, Herbert John, 25, 29th November 1941, 1st Bn. Essex Regiment, 6021243, Private, Son of John Langdon Hicks and Emma Frances Hicks, of Pontnewydd, Cwnbran, Monmouthshire, KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA, 2. C. 18.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

 

  Hinton, Alfred George, 38, 15th August 1916, 256th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers, 158153, Sapper, Husband of Louisa A. Jones, of 140, Llantarnam Rd., Cwmbran, Mon., MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY, III. D. 7.

Local Memorial - British Legion Memorial, St Gabriel's church

 

Obituary Hinton, Leonard Charles, 27, 25th June 1940, 1 Boring Coy. Royal Engineers, 2183358, Lance Corporal, Son of Thomas John and Doris Hinton; husband of Florence Doreen Hinton, of Slough, Buckinghamshire, HONDSCHOOTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Row C. Grave 6.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

 

Hiscock, A,     WW1

Local Memorial - GKN, Cwmbran Park

 

Roll of Honour Hocking, John Samuel, 24, 3rd September 1944, H.Q. Sqdn., 11th Armd. Div. Royal Armoured Corps, 3912645, Trooper, Son of John and Florence Hocking; husband of Nelly Doreen Hocking, of Sebastopol, Momnouthshire., LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL, Plot 13. Row C. Grave 4.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

 

  Holcombe, Francis, 30, 10th July 1916, 14th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 35413, Private, Son of John and Ann Holcombe, of Old Farm, Pontrhydyrun, Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 7 A and 10 A.

Local Memorial - Pontrhydrun War Memorial

 

Arthur Hole Hole, Arthur Charles, 26th February 1943, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 158 Sqdn., 1338760, Sergeant (Nav./Bomber), FLORENNES COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Row 1. Grave 15.

Arthur Hole                    Missing                    Assumed killed                    Eulogy                    Obituary

Frank Holmes headstone Holmes, Frank, 34, 17th January 1921, H.T. Royal Army Service Corps, T/384710, Private, Son of the late Henry and Julia Holmes, of Cwmbran, Newport, Mon., CWMBRAN CEMETERY, D. 3. 6.

Brother of George below

http://www.cwmbran.info/tamplin_holmes.htm

 

George Holmes Holmes, George, 6th February 1916, 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 20128, Private, ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE, II. O. 7.

Local Memorial - GKN, Cwmbran Park and British Legion Memorial, St Gabriel's church

Brother of Frank above

Pontypool Free Press

http://www.cwmbran.info/tamplin_holmes.htm

 

Homan, Vivien, 19, 14th August 944, 4th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers, 14552218, Fusilier, Son of George and Ellen Homan, of Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY, VIII. E. 5.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

Obituary

 

  Hopkins, William Henry, 26, 15th October 1941, 7/4 Maritime Regt. Royal Artillery, 1722175, Gunner, Son of Sidney and Blanche Hopkins, of Cwmbran, Monmouthshire; husband of Irene Katie Florence Hopkins, of Cwmbran, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 62, Column 3.

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

 

  Howells, C,     WW1

Local Memorial - British Legion Memorial, St Gabriel's church

 

Arthur Hughes Hughes, Arthur, 21, 23rd January 1916, 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 20149, Private, Son of Mrs. Bessie Hughes of "Tyny-Graig," Chapel St., Pontnewydd, Newport, Mon., RUE-DU-BACQUEROT No.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE, II. E. 18.

Local Memorial - GKN, Cwmbran Park and family grave, All Saints church, Pontnewydd.

Photo - Steve Morgan

 

  Hughes, T,     WW1

Local Memorial - GKN, Cwmbran Park

 

Memorial Hulbert, Thomas, 20, 1st February 1917, 11th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 20012, Corporal, Son of John and Sarah Hulbert, of Maes-Y-Rhiw Cottage, Cwm-Bran, Newport, Monmouthshire, FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY, Plot 2. Row G. Grave 5.

Local Memorial - GKN, Cwmbran Park

 

  Hunt, K     WW2

Local Memorial - Rood Screen, St Gabriel's church

 

 

Hunt, Stanley Gordon, 4th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2414, Private, WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, I. F. 27A.

Local Memorial - British Legion Memorial, St Gabriel's church

 

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