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Denbigh Castle, D/JX 541388, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Frederick and Rose Ellen Ealey, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 94, Column 2.                                                               East, Harold Henry, 32, 6th November 1917, 1st/1st Bn. Herefordshire Regiment, 239021, Private, Son of Edwin and Laura East, of Newport, Mon.; husband of Edith Emily East, of "Dyfnant," Queen's Terrace, Aberystwyth, BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY, E. 23.                                             Eaton, Arthur Onesimus, 25, 18th August 1917, 2nd (Garrison) Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), 54030, Private, Died of fever, Son of James and Sarah Eaton, of Old Street, St. Julians, Caerleon Rd., Newport, Mon., SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY, 1141.                                           Eaves, George, 37, 24th July 1943, 85 A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1120813, Gunner, Son of George and Elizabeth Eaves; husband of Phyllis Irene Eaves, of Newport, Monmouthshire, KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, 8. M. 23     Ebbright, John, 21, 15th August 1915, 8th Coy. Royal Garrison Artillery, 31523, Bombadier, Son of Mrs. E. Moxham (formerly Ebbright), of 79, Duckpool Rd., Maindee, Newport, Mon., and the late James Henry Ebbright. Born at Chatham, GIBRALTAR (NORTH FRONT) CEMETERY, D. 3053.     Ebsworth, William Morgan, 23, 9th October 1917, 2nd/8th Bn. Manchester Regiment, 302281, Private, husband of Mrs. M. E. Ebsworth, of 79, Dolphin St., Newport, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A and 163A.                                                                Eddolls, Roy Allen, 24, 3rd December 1942, 132 (The Glamorgan Yeomanry) Field Regt.,Royal Artillery, 947803, Gunner, Son of Charles Beresford Eddolls, and of Elsie Emily Eddolls, of Port Talbot, Glamorgan, MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY, III. D. 11.                                                                         Edge, Sidney Fiest, 25, 29th/30th May 1940, 6 A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 822168, Lance Bombardier, Son of William and Elsie Edge, of Newport, Mon., OOSTDUINKERKE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Row F. Grave 126. Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks                                                               Edmondson, John William, 39, 20th February 1916, 8th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, 450, Company Serjeant Major, husband of L. E. Edmondson, of 25, Liscombe St., Cromwell Rd., Newport, Mon., QUARRY CEMETERY, VERMELLES, F. 13.     Edmunds, A E, 1914/1915, South Wales Borderers, Private     Edmunds, Herbert Arthur, 21, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2116, Lance Corporal, Son of John and Eliza Ann Edmunds, of 2, Gloster Place, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.   Edmunds, Vaughan, 19, 5th April 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Dorsetshire, D/JX 157938, Ordinary Seaman, Son of John H. C. and Emily Maud Edmunds, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 67, Column 2.                                   Edmundson, Charles Robert Ewbank, 24, 1st July 1916, 8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment,  Captain, M C., Son of Charles Francis Peter and Mary Eleanor Edmundson, of Masham, Yorks; husband of Grace Maude Edmundson, of 14, Cathcart Hill, Tufnell Park, London, ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT, VIII. K. 15.   Edmundson, J W. Lysaghts Steelworks Memorial.  (WW1) Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks   Edwards, Anthony, Royal Air Force, FO.     WW2   Edwards, Arthur, 4th October 1918, 1st/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment,  226312, Corporal, RAMICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, B. 29. Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks                                                               Edwards, Arthur Kitchener, 29,l 28th February 1945, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4081386, Private, Son of John and Emily Edwards, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Winifred M. Edwards, of Newport, Monmouthshire, REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, 46. C. 6.                                                             Edwards, Caroline Maud, 30th December 1915, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service, H.M.H.S. "Drina.", Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service, CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, 15.                                           Edwards, Charles, Royal Marines,     WW2   Edwards, Charles Leslie, 37, 10 September 1940, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Party Leader, L.C.C. Heavy Rescue Service. Son of Ann Edwards, of 257 Christchurch Road, Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Brenda Edwards, of 22 Spencer Walk, Putney. Died at St. Dionis Road, FULHAM, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH, Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial   Edwards, Edward Eric, 27, 11th July 1944, Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), Royal Armoured Corps., 7953044, Trooper, Son of Taliesin and Myfanwy Edwards; husband of Mair Edwards, of Liverpool, BAYEUX MEMORIAL, Panel 2, Column 2. Local memorial - St Marks church   Edwards, Edward John, 38, 28th January 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Eston, Fireman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 48.   Edwards, George, 10th November 1917, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 35329, Private, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 65 to 66.                                             Edwards, Glanfryd, Merchant Navy,     WW2     Edwards, Harold Thorne, 32, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Captain, Son of T. S. Edwards (solicitor), of 24, Stow Hill, Newport, Mon., and of Alice Elizabeth Edwards. Native of Newbridge, Mon., NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY, XIII. B. 8. "He is depicted at the centre of the "May The Eighth" painting (reception of the Civic Centre, Newport)  and is infamous for shouting "surrender be damned" when invited to surrender by the Germans who had overwhelming superior numbers"   Edwards, Hubert Ernest, 24, 3rd February 1917, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hawke Bn. R.N. Div., Wales Z/697, Able Seaman, Son of Thomas and Esther Edwards, of 11, Crescent Rd., Maindee, Newport, Mon., QUEENS CEMETERY, BUCQUOY, I. M. 18. Played for Welsh Schoolboys 1908 Member of the invincible Newport Schools Rugby Team 1904/05 (218pts to Nil)                                          Cause Of Death:         Killed in action Service History:           Enlisted 8/4/15 ; Draft for MEF 9/9/15, joined Nelson Bn. 21/9/15-11/3/16 to Malta on leave, Invalided to UK from Malta 25/4/16 Defective Teeth ; Draft for BEF 21/11/16, joined Hawke Bn. 14/12/16-3/2/17 DD. Notes: A Flour Mill Worker ; b.15/6/1892 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Father, Thomas, 11 Crescent Rd., Maindee, Newport.   Edwards, Ivor Thomas Charles, 25, 2nd June 1941, Royal Air Force, 22 Sqdn., 639611, Flight Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), D F M, Son of William Ivor and Louisa Edwards, of High Cross, Newport, Mon., BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY, 34. A. 3.   Edwards, John, 23, 23rd May 1915,  1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2750, Rifleman, Son of Benjamin and Mary Ann Edwards, of 566, Corporation Rd., Newport, Mon., TYNE COT CEMETERY, LXIII. C. 2. Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks                                                                 Edwards, John, Royal Navy,     WW2   Edwards, John Joseph,19, 1st May 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Endurance, Ordinary Seaman, Son of John George and Laura Maud Edwards, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 40.                                                                 Edwards, Joseph Thomas, 27, 25th September 1944, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 4076820, Private, GEEL WAR CEMETERY, II.C.18 Edwards, Reginald George, 22, 11th April 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 166 Sqdn., 1379731, Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), Son of Godfrey Reginald and Gwendoline Maud Edwards, of Newport, Mon., DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY, Joint grave 7. H. 4-5. Local memorial - St Julian's High School                                                      Edwards, Thomas Edward, 24, 11th September 1918, 6th Field Amb.  Royal Army Medical Corps 46307, Private, Son of Mrs. Emma Jane O'Brien, of 45, Lyne Rd., Newport, Mon., VAULX HILL CEMETERY, I. J. 17. Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas                                                               Edwards, Tudor Gwyn, 27, 28th August 1941, Royal Air Force, 88 Sqdn., 44819, Pilot Officer (Pilot), Son of Taliesin Edwards, and of Myfanwy Edwards, of Rhydymwyn, Flintshire. B.Eng. (Liverpool), HOOK OF HOLLAND GENERAL CEMETERY, Row F. Grave 36. Local memorial - St Marks church                                            Edwards, Tudor Lewis, 22, 11th April 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 166 Sqdn., 966317, Sergeant, Son of Thomas Brandon Edwards and Catharine Ann Edwards, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 148. Local memorial - St Marks church                                           Edwards, Vincent Edward Samuel, 20, 18th April 1918, 2nd Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps, 68244,Private, Son of Evan and Jeanette Edwards, of "Ty Gwyn", Victoria Park Rd. East, Cardiff., LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 136. Local memorial - St Marks church                                                                                                               Entry from Newport Intermediate School for Boys Directory   Edwards, Walter, 27th August 1915, 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. formerly 4th Bn South Wales Borderers, 1186, Private, LONE PINE MEMORIAL, 37.   Edwards, William, 17th October 1917, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, Z/13370, Private, BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY, XX. A. 7. Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks     Edwards, William Henry, 23, 4th February 1917, "D" Coy. 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 11775, Private, Son of Alfred John and Mary Edwards, of 6, Dumfries Place, Newport, Mon., AMARA WAR CEMETERY, XII. A. 5. Local memorial - St Mary's RC church     Edwards, William John, 1st July 1916, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 10077, Serjeant, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 4 A     Edwards, William John, 22, 23rd April 1945, Royal Navy, H.M.S. President III, D/JX 33986, Able Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 94, Column 1.                                         Edwards, William Merton, 28, 8th February 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Canford Chine, Second Officer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 23.                                                                   Edwards, William Reginald, 25, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2480, Rifleman, Son of Morgan and Elizabeth Edwards of Pentre Porth, Bassaleg, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.   Eichmanis, Adolf, 30, 25th February 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Castlemoor, Able Seaman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 24.     Ekers, William Stanley, 19, 9th March 1918, 13th Bn  The King's (Liverpool Regiment), 91198, Private, Son of Frank and Edith Ekers, of 5, Cardiff Rd., Newport, Mon., DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, III. J. 27.       Eley, Albert Edward, 26, 21st August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Anglo Saxon, Fireman and Trimmer, Son of Charles Eley, and of Amy Eley, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 8.                                                                Ellaway, William Henry, 20, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1671, Rifleman, Son of William and Harriet Ellaway, of 33, Corporation Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, FC. D79. 79.                                             Elliott, Charles Colwill, 24, 12th March 1919, Lines of Communication Signal Coy., Royal Engineers, 75127, Corporal, Son of the late William and Sarah Ann Elliott, ARQUATA SCRIVIA COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, I. C. 1. Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport                                              Elliott, Frederick Arthur, 22, 4th January 1917, 16th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment, 26248, Private, Son of Robert and Mary Ann Elliott, of 9, Price St., Newport, Mon., AYR CEMETERY. AYRSHIRE. F. 2054A.   Elliott, Frederick James, 66, 21st January 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Temple Mead, Chief Engineer Officer, husband of Rosina Theresa Elliott, of Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 106.     Elliott, J M, 35, 13th October 1914, 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade, 9178, Rifleman, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Elliottt, of Marylebone, London, husband of Edith May Grindlay (formery Elliott, nee Flemimg), of 3, Caerau Rd., Newport, Mon., METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY, IV. K. 860.   Elliott, Stanley George, 22, 21st August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Anglo Saxon, Son of Mrs. A. Elliott, of Blaina, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 8.       Elliott, William Henry, 8th August 1915, 14th Bn.  Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 2257, Private, 5 Bath Street, Newport, Mon., Formerly served seven years with the Royal Navy. LONE PINE MEMORIAL, 41.     Ellis, Edward Gordon, 19, 5th August 1918, 9th Bn. Royal Scots 302387, Private, Son of Mrs. S. I. Ellis, of Christchurch Rd. Post Office, Newport, Mon., and the late Morgan Leslie Ellis, ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, Q. IV. J. 11. Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial and Summerhill Baptist Church                                             Ellis, Frederick, 37, 31st December 1917, "A" Coy. 19th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 45565, Private, Son of John and Clara Ellis, of Birmingham, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXXI. E. 9.   Ellis, Frederick E G, 19, 8th October 1915, 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 9695, Private, Son of Mary H. A. Simmonds (formerly Ellis), of 1, Raglan Terrace, 222, Southgate St., Gloucester, and the late William Ellis, LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 60 to 64.   Ellis, John James, 31st August 1916, 7th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 1892, Private, ESSEX FARM CEMETERY, III. E. 21. Local memorial - St Marks church     Ellis, Maxwell Moncrieff, 21, 31st October 1944, 8th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Corporal, CASSINO MEMORIAL, Panel 7.                                                               Ellwood, Graham Malcom, 19, 21st January 1943,  Royal Air Force (VR), 1337782, Sergeant (Pilot U/T), Son of William Henry and Elsie Gladys Ellwood, of Newport, Mon., BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY, Grave 63. Local Memorial - St. Thomas's Church                                                                Elms, Bertie George, 5th October 1917, 41st Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 418, Private, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31.                                           Elsmere, Edward Victor, 32, 24th July 1944, 7th (lst Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn. Rifle Brigade, Corporal, MM., Son of Edward Benjamin and Alice Elsmere; husband of Myra Evelyn Elsmere, of Reading, Berkshire, NAPLES WAR CEMETERY, I. C. 3.   Elworthy, Leonard Stanley, 25, 12th August 1944, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 3910823, Lance Corporal, Son of Ernest and Lily Elworthy, of Newport, Mon., BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, XXII. A. 8.   Emmett, Charles, 30, 24th March 1916,  13th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 20046, Private, Husband of Clara Greenhalgh (formerly Emmett), of 37, Anchor Place, Hunslet, Leeds, HURSLEY (ALL SAINTS) CHURCH CEMETERY Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas     England, Basil Henry, 18, 26th April 1918, 222nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers, 3877844, Sapper, Son of Thomas Edwin and Alice England, of Newport, Mon., CAESTRE MILITARY CEMETERY, I. B. Local memorial - St. Stephen's church, Pill.                                                               England, E, 21, 4th December 1918, 10 Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment, 37916, Private, Son of Amos England, of Ratley, Warwickshire, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 1859.         England, Thomas Leonard, 26, 16th November 1939, Merchant Navy, S.S. Arlington Court, Sailor, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 10.                                                      South Wales Argus story - Arlington Court                                                               Erzeneek, Martin, 38, 2nd January 1918, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Kingsley.", Donkeyman,  Husband of Florence Elizabeth Caroline Erzeneek, of 42, Caerleon Rd., Newport, Mon. Born in Russia. PENZANCE CEMETERY                                                                   Espeland, Gunder Martinius (Martin), 30, 24th March 1916, Mercantile Marine, S.S. “Trwyn” (St. Ives), First Mate, Son of Gunborg Espeland (nee Olsen), of 136, Clive St., Cardiff, and the late Ole Larsen Espeland. Born at Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL.   Essery, James Mervyn, 24, 20th April 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 977284, Aircraftman 1st Class, husband of Margaret Essery, of Newport, Mon., KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY, 11. A. 2. Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial                                                                 Evans, Albert, 31, 26th October 1918, 121st Bde. HQ. Royal Field Artillery, W/1553, Driver, Son of John and Harriet Evans, husband of Violet Evans, of 7, Clive St., Caerphilly, Glam., Native of Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, LXVI. I. 8.   Evans, Albert William, 28th March 1918, 19th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 6548, Australian, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL   Evans, Aneurin Powell, 46, 2nd May 1947, Royal Army Pay Corps., 239367, Lieutenant, Son of Thomas Evan Evans, and of Catherine Jane Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire, CAERPHILLY (PENYRHEOL) CEMETERY, Plot D. Cons. Row U. Grave 704.   Local Memorial – Family grave St. Woolos cemetery, Photo - © Mark Hewinson   Evans, Arthur Alexander, 19, 24th April 1915,  1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1829, Rifleman, Son of Mrs. H. L. and the late Mr. A. A. Evans, of 56, North St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.                                                                 Evans, Arthur Charles, 29, 19th August 1943, 180 Bty., 60 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1565052, Bombardier, D C M, husband of Rebecca Bertha Evans, of Newport, Mon., KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY, 3. AA. 10                                           Evans, A H, 17th September 1918, 1st Bn. Welsh Guards, 1229, Serjeant, Son of Mrs. M. Evans, of "Bay View," Marshfield, Cardiff., SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC, II. C. 12. Evans, Benjamin Charles, 21st August 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 24994, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.                                           Evans, Charles Benjamin, 25, 26th March 1944, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 4079820, Private, Son of Charles Alfred and Jane Evans, of Pewsey, Wiltshire, TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, 5. J. 23.                                                             Evans, Clifford Travel, 19, 27th March 1917, 3rd Bn. Special Bde. Royal Engineers., 20671, Sapper, Son of David Evans, of 18, Somerset Rd., Newport, Mon., FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, III. K. 21 Local Memorial - Summerhill Baptist Church     Evans, David, South Wales Borderers, 390233, Private,     WW1     Evans, David Apt, 38, 9th November 1917, 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment, 48949, Private, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Evans, of Wood Farm, Burlton, Shrewsbury; husband of Jessie M. Evans, of 13, Jeffrey St., Maindee, Newport, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 93 to 94.     Evans, David John, 25, 26th July 1917, Mercantile Marine,  S.S. "Ludgate", Fourth Engineer Officer, Son of John and Mary Evans (nee Rogers). of 1, Blania Wharf, Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL                                              Evans, David Rennie, 20, 15th March 1942, 436 Bty. 62 (4th Bn. The Loyal Regt. (North Lancashire) Searchlight Regt., Royal Artillery, 2083213, Gunner, Son of David and Louisa Mary Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire, SALFORD (AGECROFT) CEMETERY, Sec. 30. Grave 295.     Evans, Edward, 33, 11th November 1918, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers transf. to (390233) 613th Coy. Labour Corps., 14401, Private, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D9. 207.   Evans, Ernest Charles, 25, 31st March 1918, 11th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 15229, Lance Corporal, Son of William and Anna Diment Evans, of 1, West End Terrace, Caldicot, Newport, Mon., KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY, E. 964. Local memorial - St Marks church   Evans, Ernest Stanley Ivor, 28, 3rd January 1944, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 196 Squdn., 1381391, Warrant Officer, D.F.M., Son of Thomas John and Emily Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire, husband of Francis Rosaina Evans, of Newport, CELLE WAR CEMETERY, 2. D. 6.     Evans, Edith, 69, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 14 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Widow of Sidney Evans. Died at 14 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH Local Memorial – Family grave St. Woolos cemetery, Photo - © Mark Hewinson Evans, Evan, 10th November 1917, 1st Bn. South W ales Borderers, 26110, Private, POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, XI. C. 18.     Evan, Evans, 32, 9th June 1917, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 36076, Corporal. Son of Evan and Sarah Evans; husband of Grace Evans, of 23, Green, Denbigh. NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, FC. D17. 202. Evans, Frank, 41, 20th March 1920, South Wales Borderers, 7808, Lance Corporal, husband of Sarah C. Evans, of 11, Dudley St., Corporation Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 65. Evans, Frederick, 9th August 1918, 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars, 46513, Lance Serjeant, Son of John and Lydia Evans, of 5, John St., Rogerstone, Newport; husband of Kathleen May Evans, of Ebenezer Terrace, Bassaleg, Newport, Mon., LONGUEAU BRITISH CEMETERY, III. B. 5.                                                               Evans, Herbert Charles, 8th May 1917, 12th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment., 37284, Private, Stepson of Mrs. S. Evans, of 21, Mountjoy Place, Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.   Evans, Horace Hughes, 28, 22nd May 1918, "D" Bty. 123rd Bde Royal Field Artillery, 740751, Serjeant, M M, Son of James Thomas and Sarah Ann Evans, of 2, Carey Rd., Maindee, Newport, Mon., DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION No.2, II. C. 5. Brother of James Harold Evans below.                                           Evans, John, 21, 19th December 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Neptune, D/JX 151224, Leading Signalman, Son of William and Martha Ann Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 50, Column 1.                                             Evans, Jack Charles, 30, 5th September 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 1252475, Leading Aircraftman, husband of Betty Evans, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 2 Extn. Cons. Grave 73. Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport   Evans, James Harold, 24, 28th May 1917, "D" Bty 124th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 740707, Serjeant, Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Evans; of Newport, Mon., HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, II. A. 6. Brother of Horace Hughes Evans above.                                           Evans, Jesse Telynog, 25, 15th September 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Eland, Third Officer, Son of Benjamin and Edith Louisa Evans, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 40.                                         Evans, John Raymond, 29, 8th March 1943, 3rd Bn. Parachute Regiment, A.A.C., 176117, Son of William John and Alice Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire. Captain of Welsh Rugby Football Team, 1934, TABARKA RAS RAJEL WAR CEMETERY, 4. E. 8. Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church                                                Evans, John George, 27, 23rd December 1943, Royal Artillery, 840652, B.S.M., Son of Benjamin and Henrietta Evans; husband of Doris Vivien Evans, of Audenshaw, Lancashire, ATHENS MEMORIAL, Face 2.                                             Evans, Leonard, 31, 17th October 1944, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3913971, Private, husband of Ellen Evans, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, RC. D31. 118.                                         Evans, Percival Cecil Windsor, 20, 6th April 1918, "C" Bty. 168th Bde. Royal Firld Aryillery, 131686, Lance Bombadier, Son of Thomas Edward and Sarah Evans of Cwmbran, Newport, Monmouthshire. WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY, XII. B.2. Local memorial - St Marks church   Evans, Phillip Thomas, 36, 20th January 1917, Mercantile Marine, “Newquen”, Master, Son of William and Mary Evans, of Hills Farm, Llanmadoc, Reynoldston, husband of Mary Ann Evans, 28, Coldra Rd., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL.     Evans, Reginald Charles, 27, 24th January 1943, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 1317417, Serjeant, Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire, husband of Johanna Josephine Evans, of Somerton, Newport, RUNNYMEADE MEMORIAL, Panel 149. 20 OTU Wellington Ic N2769 JM-E T/o Lossiemouth on night Navex and last heard from on W/T at 2128, QDH obtained on leg St Abb's Head and 58.00N-00.30W Despite extensive ASR searches by 2 Ansons and 7 Wellingtons, no trace was found of a/c or crew. Crew Flt Lt R H B Field; Sgt R Webb; Sgt R C Evans; Sgt H A S Fraser and F/Sgt O W Stone RCAF (latter was an American from Silver Grove, Kentucky. Source: Bill Chorley OTU loss book (Midland pubs, 2002) Evans, Samuel, 25th April 1917, 129th Bty. 42nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 14489, Bombadier, 74, Duckpool Road, Newport, Mon., HIBERS TRENCH CEMETERY, WANCOURT, D. 4.   Evans, Thomas Morgan, 35, 25th February 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Castlemoor, Able Seaman, Son of Morgan and Mary Evans, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 24. Evans, Thomas Rowland Phillip, 31, 12th October 1946, 4th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 4037555, Private, Son of David and Mary Ann Evans, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D28. 70. Evans, Thomas William, 18, 12th October 1916, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3594, Rifleman, Son of Mr. and Mrs. William John Evans, of 9, Mellon St., Newport, Mon., FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, I. K. 15. Local memorial - St Mary's RC church                                                               Evans, Tudor Parry, 49, 19th July 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Hawksbill (London), Chief Officer, Son of Rowland and Dorothy Evans; husband of Irene Gwendoline Evans, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 41.                                           Evans, Walter, 29, 11th October 1918, 1st/4th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 200719, Lance Corporal, Son of Mrs. E. and the late E. W. Evans, of 62, Risca Road, Newport, Mon., GRANEZZA BRITISH CEMETERY, Plot 1. Row E. Grave 8. Local memorial - St. John the Baptist church                                           Evans, Wilfred John, 27, 15th November 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Algerine, P/LX 21618, Leading Steward, Son of John Francis George and Mary Evans, of Newport, Mon., PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 70, Column 1.                                                             Evans, William, 26, 28th January 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Grelrosa (London), Third Officer, Son of William Evans, and of E.R. Evans, of Newport, Monmouthshire, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 53.     Evans, William Bernard, 23, 21st July 1944, 4th Bn. Welch Regiment, 3959370, Private, ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX, X. B. 3. Evans, William Charles, 22, 24th October 1917,  Drake Bn. R.N. Div.B. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, WZ/895,  Able Seaman, Son of Charles and Minnie Evans, of 13, Wheeler St., Newport, Mon., BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY Local memorial - Newport Athletic Club Gates and All Saint's Church, Brynglas                                                            Cause Of Death:         Killed in action Service History:           Enlisted 3/5/15 ; Draft for MEF 25/10/15, joined Drake Bn. 2/12/15-13/11/16 GSW Chest, Invalided to UK 22/11/16 ; Draft for BEF 25/3/17, joined Drake Bn. 2/5/17-24/10/17 DD. Notes: Drake Bn. War Diary states 24/10/17:- "550 men for railway work with 7th C.R.T. Casualties, 2 Other Ranks killed, 2 Other Ranks DOW, 3 Other Ranks wounded." ; Drake Bn. 'C' Company 20/5/16 ; A Baker ; b.15/11/1894 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Parents, Charles & Minnie, 13 Wheeler St., Newport, Monmouth.   Evans, William Felix Welford, 42, 5th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Tower, Second Officer, Husband of G. M. Evans of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 46. Local memorial - Maindee Conservative Club                                                                Evans, William Henry, 22, 9th August 1917, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Recruit.", J/16141, Leading Seaman, Son of Moses and Mary Evans, of 77, Uplands, Rogerstone, Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 20.                                           Everson, Cyril, 25, 25th November 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Barham, P/MX 52604, Leading Sick Berth Attendant, Son of Hiram and Florence Everson, of Abington, Cambridgeshire, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 57, Column 2.     Ewings, John, 22, 18th June 1943, 239 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1455594, Serjeant, KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, 8. E. 27. Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church                                                               © Shaun McGuire 2008