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Rabaiotti, Antonio, 2nd July 1940, Italian internee being transported to Canada killed when the SS Arandora Star was torpedoed.

Rabbett, Reginald Paul, 21, 9th October 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 1317004, Warrant Officer (Pilot), D F C, Son of Reginald Charles and Ethel Rose Rabett, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block O.G. Cons. B3. Extn. Grave 710.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Rackham, Charles Joseph, 36, 29th August 1944, Royal Army Service Corps., S/3957119, Corporal, Mentioned in Despatches, Son of Charles and Mary Rackham, husband of Gladys Rackham, of Ynysddu, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D25. 247.

Rogerstone Library memorial to the civilian war dead

Radcliffe, Lucy Olive, 36, 2nd June 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of Swinburne, Glasllwch Crescent, Rogerstone, Mon. Daughter of Richard and of the late Lucy Radcliffe. Injured 31 May 1941, at Swinburne, Glasllwch Crescent; died at Royal Gwent Hospital, MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Radcliffe, Richard, 69, 31st May 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of Swinburne, Glasllwch Crescent, Rogerstone, Mon. Husband of the late Lucy Radcliffe. Died at Swinburne, Glasllwch Crescent, Rogerstone, Mon., MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

Radford, Albert Stanley, 32, 15th February 1942, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 189762, Second Lieutenant, Son of Albert J. and Elizabeth Radford; husband of Constance E. M. Radford, of Newport, Monmouthshire, SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Column 107.

Radford, Bernard, 24, 2nd August 1943, 2nd Bn. The London Irish Rifles, Royal Ulster Rifles, 3910467, Rifleman, Son of William John Radford, and of Elizabeth Jane Radford, of Newport, Mon., CASSINO MEMORIAL, Panel 11.

Radford, Charles Henry, 20th September 1917, 2nd/8th Bn. London Regiment (Post Office Rifles), 375453, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 54.

Radmore, Edwin, 18, 30th April 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Endurance, Mess Room Boy, Son of Colin and Florrie Radmore, of Brantford, Ontario, Canada, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 40.

Ralph, Victor Neville Gordon, 24, 20th August 1943, 165 Field Regt. Royal Artillery, 207873, Lieutenant, Son of Victor Jehoiada Ralph and Constance Grace Ralph, of Newport, Monmouthshire, CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY, II. A. 19.

Randall, Charles Albert Monroe, 9th July 1942, Royal Navy, H.M. Boom Defence Vessel Tunisian, R/JX 244027, Ordinary Seaman, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 66, Column 1.

Randall, Raymond Frederick, 19, 23rd May 1944, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Glendower, D/JX679169, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Frederick and Martha Randall, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 1 Extn. Grave 19.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Rasmussen, Edward Carl, 26, 11th January 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 12 Sqdn., 121260, Flying Officer (Nav.),. Son of John and Rose Hannah Rasmussen; husband of Bettina Beatrice Rasmussen, of Leeds, Yorkshire, REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, 8. F. 18.

Rasmussen, Lars Christian, 53, 21st August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Anglo Saxon, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 8.

Rawden, John Geoffrey David McClelland, 24, 30th January 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 248 Sqdn., 123936, Flying Officer, Son of G. Rawden, and of Ethel Rawden, of Cardiff, RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 129.

Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church

David Lauffbacher No. 248 Squadron was not a BC squadron. Part of the war spent in Coastal Command, part in Fighter Command. At the time F/O Rawden was killed when they were flying Beaufighters.

Rawlings, A E, 29, 23rd November 1918, Military Police Corps., Military Mounted Police, P/12190, Lance Corporal, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 1605.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

Rawlings, Jack, 29, 25th March 1943, Merchant Navy, SS Fort Augustus, AB.

On the 25th March 1943 in Alexandria, Jack Rawlings age 29 was killed in a quarrel ashore, whilst serving as an Able Seaman on board the SS Fort Augustus.

Information: Mr Billy McGee

Rawlinson, William Edward, 31, 18th June 1916, 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 23472, Lance Corporal, Son of C. J. Rawlinson, of 18, Glass Works Cottages, Crindau, Newport, Mon., and the late John Rawlinson, LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY, XVIII. E.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

Ray, Connor Robert, 21, 18th April 2012, 33 Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers, Sapper, 30047356, Family cremation.

Rea, William, 45, 26th April 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Morn, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 44.

Read, Graham, 20th October 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 166 Sqdn., 1671157, Sergeant (Air Gnr.), BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Coll. grave 8. C. 6-9

Read, R H, 21, 2^nd September 1918, 26^th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps., 461069, Private, Son of John Edwin and Kate Read, of 26, Stourfield Rd., Southbourne, Bournemouth, Hants. Native of Newport, Mon., LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY, AVERDOINGT, III. E. 17.

Ready, Arthur William, 20, 18th August 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 77 Sqdn, 1316515, Sergeant, Son of Arthur and May Gwendoline Ready, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 162.

Reardon nee Elliott, Evelyn, 25, 9th October 1940, Civilian War Dead, of 13 Marlow Road. Daughter of William Elliott, of 24 Durham Road, Newport; wife of Bernard John Reardon. Died at 13 Marlow Road, BECKENHAM, MUNICIPAL BOROUGH

Reardon, James, 6th June 1938, Merchant Navy (Spanish Civil War)

Redgers, Thomas Henry, 27, 28th May 1943, 9 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery, 844932, Gunner, Son of Frederick Samuel and Laura Margret Redgers, of Pontymister, Risca, Mon., KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, 4. F. 49.

Redmond, Austin John, 31, 30th January 1918, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Centaur.", J/74706, Ordinary Seaman, husband of Mary Louisa Redmond, of 126, Stow Hill, Newport, Mon., SHOTLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, R.N. Plot. 134.

Local memorial - Llanthewy Road Baptist Church

Redmore, Frederick James, 30th October 1918, 9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 50 Duckpool Road, Newport, Mon., 73194, Private, MONS (BERGEN) COMMUNAL CEMETERY, X. A. 21.

Brother of Thomas below.

Redmore, Thomas, 23, 4th August 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Countess of Mar", Ship's Cook, Son of Richard Groves Redmore, of 32, Ereswell St., Newport, Mon, and the late Mary Redmore, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Brother of Fred above.

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

Redshaw, Walter Geoffrey, 18, 6th March 1916, 6th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), Second Lieutenant, Son of Edith Marion Redshaw, of "Wrington," Woodland Road, Newport, Mon., and the late Walter James Redshaw, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 12 and 14.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Redwood, Wilfred, 33, 19th August 1942, Royal Marines, PLY/X105614, Marine, Husband of Kathleen Redwood, of Risca, Mon., RISCA (DANYGRAIG) CEMETERY, Sec. G. Grave 429.

Reece, George, 19^th May 1917, 23, Wiltshire Regiment, 1^st Bn., 19870, Private, Son of Eliza Banner (formerly Reece), of 3 Weston Grove, Abbey Street, Hocjley, Birmingham, and the late George Reece, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, X/934.

Reed, Charles Napier, 24th November 1917, 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers, Lieutenant, CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Panel 5

Local memorial - St Marks church and grave stone in St Mary's churchyard, Malpas

Reed, Ivor Reginald John, 28, 4th October 1917, 1st/8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 240511, Private, Son of Albert E. E. Reed, of 11, Herbert St., Newport, Mon., POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, XXIII. A. 10.

Rees, Albert Edward, 34, 1^st October 1916, “A” Coy. 7^th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry, 12989, Lance Corporal, Son of David and Sarak Rees, of Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 2 A.

Rees, Albert Richard, 20, 13th July 1917, 1st/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment transf. to (43203) 73rd Coy. Labour Corps, 2132, Serjeant, Son of Richard and Maud Mary Rees, of 30, Clarence Place, Newport, Mon., BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, I. M. 12.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Rees, Anita Mary, 14, 17th September 1940, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Gilbert Harold Victor Eric and Mabel Mary Rees, of Pedere, Caeperllan Road, Newport, Mon., Sister of William Eric Rees also died in the same incident, S.S. "CITY OF BENARES"

Rees, William Eric, 12, 17th September 1940, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Son of Gilbert Harold Victor Eric and Mabel Mary Rees, of Pedere, Caeperllan Road, Newport, Mon., Brother of Anita Mary Rees also died in same incident, S.S. "CITY OF BENARES"

Local memorial - St Marks church

Rees, Ashwell Henry, 37, 20th April 1917, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 226816, Private, Son of Thomas and the late Abigail Rees, of Tredegar Park, Bassaleg, Newport, Mon., WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, II. I. 2A.

Rees, Cyril, 32, 22nd January 1941, Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy), H.M. Rescue Tug St. Cyrus, LIVERPOOL NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 21, Column 1.

Rees, Frederick A, 21st July 1917, 202nd Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery, 102747, Gunner, VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, VIII. A. 1.

Rees, Frederick William, 33, 29th March 1945, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Flight Sergeant (Nav./Bomber), Son of David Thomas Rees and Florence Rees; husband of Edna Pearl Rees, of Weymouth, RADIPOLE (ST. ANN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, East part.

Rees, Herbert John, 27, 14th June1916, 8th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment), A/381OO, Private, Son of Charles and Elizabeth Rees, of Tredegar Park, Newport, Mon., England; husband of Elizabeth Rees, of Hornepayne, Ontario, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30

Rees, J, 28th October 1918, Depot South Wales Borderers, 16428, Lance Corporal, M M, LLANFRECHFA (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, South. 10. 5.

Rees, John Raymond, 6th March 1945, 4th Bn. Welch Regiment, 14404642, Private, REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, 50. G. 12.

Rees, R C, WW2

Rees, Reginald Septimus, 37, 3^rd September 1916, 7^th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry, 19380, Private, Son of David and Sarah Jane Rees, of Newport, Mon., husband of the late Ellen Rees. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 2 A.

Rees, Ronald, 25th March 1945, Royal Navy, H.M.M.L. 466, D/SSX 35064, Able Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 94, Column 1.

Rees, Stanley Trevelyan, 21, 27th April 1918, 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 20441, Serjeant, Son of William Fairfax Rees and Maud Mary Rees, of 81, Badminton Grove, Ebbw Vale, Mon. Native of Newport, Mon., BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, II. K. 14.

Rees, Theophillus, Godfrey, 19, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2077, Rifleman, Son of Ann Rees, of Virginia Cottage, Bassaleg, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Rees, William Peter, 20, 21st October 1943, 11th Sikh Regiment, EC/9690, Lieutenant, Son of William Daniel and Margaret Rees, of Bassaleg, Mon., KARACHI WAR CEMETERY, 11. A.

Regan, James, 30, 9^th August 1915, 7^th Bn. Royal Munster Rifles, 1414, Private, Husband of Mary Gibson (formerly Regan), of 70, Raglan St., Newport, Mon., HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 185 to 190.

Reilly, Paul Harvey, 38, 4th October 1944, 413 H.A.A. Bty. Royal Artillery, 1066111, Serjeant, Son of Paul and Eliza Jane Reilly, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D9. 244

Reilly, Terence Desmond, 25, 4th May 1944, Royal Air Force, 55056, Flying Officer, Pilot U/T, AFM, KINLOSS ABBEY BURIAL GROUND, Grave 63. Row C

REILLY, Corporal Terence Desmond (RAF 550357) - Air Force Medal - No. 31 Air Navigation School, Port Albert, Ontario - Awarded as per London Gazette dated 1 January 1943 and AFRO 55/43 dated 15 January 1943. Born in London (birthplace provided by RAF Personnel Management Agency, letter dated 2 February 1999 to H.A. Halliday).
Corporal Reilly has served in this unit as a Wireless Operator Air Crew since January 1937. His work has involved not only long hours on navigational flights by day and night, but on operational anti-submarine patrols as well, the latter work being done before his unit came to Canada. At all times Corporal Reilly has shown great initiative and keenness, and has done excellent work in training young and inexperienced wireless operators air crew sent to this unit. Largely owing to his work and initiative the success of W/T communication on long range navigational flights within this unit has reached a high standard of efficiency. In the course of these duties Corporal Reilly has flown 1,860 hours. His loyalty, unselfishness, and devotion to duty under all conditions of service are outstandingly high.

Renouf, Wilfred James, 26, 17th June 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Don Arturo", Carpenter, Son of William and Mary Renouf (nee Halliwell), of 127, Lewis St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Retallick, Mervyn John, 25th February 1944, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Mahratta, D/JX 368216, Able Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 87, Column 2.

HMS Mahratta web site - click here

Reynolds, Benjamin, 28, 8th August 1918, 7th Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), G/69228, Company Serjeant Major, D C M, husband of Louisa Hensman (formerly Reynolds), of 6, Linden Rd., Somerton, Newport, Mon., VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Panel 3.

Local memorial - Plaque, St Mary's church, Malpas and Malpas and WW1 memorial Malpas Community Centre

Reynolds, Eustace George, 21, 4th June 1944, 2nd Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 4079314, Private, Son of Benjamin and Mary Eliza Reynolds, of Newport, Mon., BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO, II. B. 6.

Reynolds, Henry, 23, 5th May 1918, 7th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7/14964, Private, Brother of Lily Reynolds, of 32, Upper Power St., Newport, Mon., DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, V. E. 9.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

Reynolds, William, 8th September 1916, 1st Bn South Wales Borderers, 10727, Corporal, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 4 A

Rice, Frederick Charles, 27, 26th February 1918, Mercantile Marine, H.M.H.S. "Glenart Castle.", Able Seaman, Son of Mary Jane Barr (formerly Rice, nee Jones), of 12, Baldwin St., Newport, Mon., and the late Stephen Alfred Rice, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Rice, Frederick George, 20, 25th February 1944, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Mahratta, D/JX 393279, Able Seaman, Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Rice, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 87, Column 2.

HMS Mahratta web site - click here

Rice, William George, 20, 13th September 1918, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, S.S. "M. J. Craig.", Wales/Z/4187, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Samuel and Eliza Rice, of 32, Price St., Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 30.

Local memorial - St. Stephen's church, Pill.

Rich, Arthur, 29th February 1916, Special List, Recruiting Office, Captain, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. B57. 3.

Richard, Godfrey E, Royal Air Force, F/Sgt., WW2

Richards, David Geraint Owen, 20, 6th June 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Tregarthen, Apprentice, Son of the Revd. John Harris Richards and Mary Jane Richards, of Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 110.

Richards, David John, 28th January 1917, South Wales Borderers posted to 2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 15067, Private, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 4 A.

Richards, Dennis Brian, 34, 26th November 1944, 1/5th Bn. Welch Regiment, 3957899, Private, Son of George Herbert and May Richards, of Caerleon, Mon., GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, XII. F. 4.

Richards, Edwin, 29th March 1918, 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 9165, Private, DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN, V. F.

Richards, Edwin, 29, 26th October 1918, 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 48873, Private, Son of Thomas and Ann Richards; husband of Mary Isabel Richards, of Hamilton House, Dalton-in-Furness, Lancs., DENAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY, C. 37.

Local memorial - Plaque, St Mary's church, Malpas and Malpas and WW1 memorial Malpas Community Centre

Malpas Community Centre memorial

Richards, Evan Edward, 41, 1st March 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Pacific, Chief Officer, husband of Florence Jeanette Richards, of Ferndale, Glamorgan. Master Mariner, Merchant Navy, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 78.

Richards, Evan Thomas, 19, 9^th October 1917, 2^nd/6^th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, 242557, Private, Son of Evan and Ellen Richards, of 16, Queen St., Blaengarw, Bridgend, Glam. On the staff of the London Joint City and Midland Bank of Newport, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 54 to 60, and 163A.

Richards, Frank, 9th August 1915, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Indefatigible.", 5550/S, Stoker, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, FC. D13. 235.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) steelworks

Richards, Frederick George, 23, 16th April 1917, 42nd Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 841234, Private, Son of David William and Selina Richards, of 173, Daly Avenue, Ottawa. Late of Newport, Mon., England, WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, II. H. 2A.

Richards, Frederick Orlando, 28, 2nd October 1918, 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment, 42460, Private, Son of C. W. T. and T. Richards, of 10, Church St. Caerleon, Newport, Mon., JONCOURT EAST BRITISH CEMETERY, B. 26.

Richards, Horace James, 31, 26th December 1916, "D" Coy. 8th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 25767, Private, Son of Frederick John and Emily Annie Richards of 34, Chepstow Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, CON, B3, OG, Grave 596

Richards, Ivor, 22, 18^th September 1918, 7^th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7/15244, Lance Corporal, Son of Elizabeth Richards, of Fulford’s Cottages, Maindee, Newport, Mon., and the late John Richards. DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, VI. A. 12.

Richards, John Reed, 18, 26th January 1917, Hood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Wales Z/103, Able Seaman, 1 Clifton Street, Rogerstone, Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 1 A.

Richards, Ivor, 22, 18th September 1918, 7th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7/15244, Lance Corporal, Son of Elizabeth Richards, of 2, Fulford's Cottages, Maindee, Newport, Mon., and the late John Richards, DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, VI. A. 12.

Richards, Joseph George Francis, 11th April 1918, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 18966, Serjeant, M M, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 65 to 66

Richards, Samuel Thomas, 23, 30th October 1915, "D" Bty. 55th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 19732, Driver, Brother of Mrs. Edith Eva Gregory, of 173, Shaftesbury St., Newport, Mon., EAST MUDROS MILITARY CEMETERY, III. C. 76

Richards, Terence William, 20, 6th January 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 51 Sqdn., 1339173, Flight Sergeant, Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Richards, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 272.

NIGHT OPS, January 6/7th, Saturday night and early Sunday.
1) HANAU:-
482 aircraft - 314 Halifaxes, 154 Lancasters and 14 Mosquitoes from 1, 4, 6 & 8 Groups in an attack aimed at the part of Hanau in which an important junction in the German railway system was located. The local report states that while many bombs fell on the junction, a large proportion of the bombing was scattered in the south into Hanau centre and to the north, an area of countryside and villages. Approximately 40% of Hanau was destroyed and 90 people were killed. Four Hallies (10 Sqdn, 7 killed: 51 Sqdn, 4 killed, 3 PoW: 158 Sqdn, 7 killed: 415 Sqdn, 7 killed) and 2 Lancs (431 Sqdn, 7 killed: 635 Sqdn, 7 killed, 1 PoW) were lost. In addition, another 158 Sqdn Hallie crashed on return, injuring all 7 crew.

Richards, William Charles Arthur, 1st November 1914, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Monmouth.", 295960, Leading Stoker, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 3.

Richards, William Harold, 35, 15th August 1943, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 61 Sqdn, 128667, Flying Officer (Nav.), Son of Thomas Harold and Bessie Richards, of St. Ives, Cornwall, ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY, VII. C. 7

P/O WH Richards was the Navigator on Lancaster ED722 piloted by Sgt Millar. The raid was on Milan.

ED722, QR-B, Sgt. J. H. Miller and crew fell to a nightfighter. +++++, 2 PoW and 1 evader.

Richardson, Arthur Frederick, 29, 24th July 1917, 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 37650, Private, Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Richardson, of 18, Oxford St., Maindee, Newport, Mon., BLEUE-MAISON MILITARY CEMETERY, EPERLECQUES, A. 34.

Richardson, Algernon, 33, 15th October 1918, 7th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 42721, Private, Son of William and Annie Richardson, of 40, North St., Newport, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 70 to 72.

Richardson, Edwin John Clessie, 30th August 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 83 Sqdn., 113496, Flight Lieutenant, D F M, RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 203.

Richardson, Stanley, 1943, Parachute Regt, Private,

(Possibly not killed)

Richings, Albert Edward, 26, 6th November 1920, 5th Bn. South Wales Borders, 39439, Private, Son of William Randle Richings; husband of Florence Gwendoline Richings, of Pier Villa, Black Rock, Portskewett, Chepstow, Mon. Born at Sudbrooke, Chepstow, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D25, 202.

Rickard, Alfred Albert, 20, 26th February 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. President III, D/JX 291193, SS. Mamura, Able Seaman, Son of Alfred John and Florence Rickard, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 66, Column 2.

Rickard, Albert Edward, 21, 31st July 1917, 11th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 22202, Private, Son of William and Mary Rickard, of 40, Ludlow St., Penarth, Cardiff. Native of Newport, NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY, IV. B. 9.

Rickard, Godfrey Ernest, 9th November 1942, Royal Air Force, 7 Sqdn., 574734, Sergeant (Flt. Engr.), HAMBURG CEMETERY, Coll. grave 8A. C. 1-15.

Ricks, Robert Edward, 21, 4th June 1940, 11 Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps., 7359931, Private, Son of Edgar Valentine and Gladys May Ricks, of Newport, Monmouthshire, ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, IV. AB. 5.

Ridd, Thomas John, 21, 3rd April 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 106 Sqdn., 1314248, Sergeant (Pilot), Son of Thomas Henry and Maude Ridd, of Newport, Mon., REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, 2. A. 13.

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

Rideout, F, 30, 13^th November 1914, 1^st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7979, Private, Born at Bristol. Son of William Charles Rideout, husband of Ada Mary Rideout, of 16, Fortiael, Rogerstone, Newport, Mon., POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY, I. L. 60.

Riddle, Frederick William, 1st June 1940, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Basilisk, D/J 11320, Able Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 38, Column 2.

Riding, Stanley John, 21, 25^th June 1945, Royal Air Force Volunteer, Reserve, 62 Sqdn., 1654300, Serjeant, Son of Albert J. and Edith Riding, of Newport, Monmouthshire. SINGAPORE MEMORIAL. Column 451.

Roach, Richard Langford, 31, 3rd January 1942, Royal Artillery attd. 10 Bty., 22 Mountain Regt., Royal Indian Artillery, 166218, Second Lieutenant, Son of Henry and Florence Mary Roach, of Newport, Mon., TAIPING WAR CEMETERY, 2. A. 7.

Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church

Robbins, Alfred, 31st October 1917, 6th Garrison Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 204933, Private, Died of Malaria, CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, F. 326.

Robe, John, 20, 25th November 1019, Merchant Navy, S. S. Uskmouth, Third Officer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 111.

Roberts, Basil Gilbert, 25th April 1915, 8th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment), 896, Private, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30.

Local memorial - Llanthewy Road Baptist Church

Edward Roberts, photo - South Wales Argus 1941

Roberts, Edward Charles, 24, 25th June 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 90 Sqdn., 970464, Warrant Officer, D F M, Son of Harry and Lily Roberts, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 214.

Local memorial - St. Julian's Methodist church

Report - South Wales Argus 1941

Roberts, Edwin, 11th April 1918, 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers, 41666, Private, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 140 to 141.

Roberts, Frederick Charles, 34, 29th September 1944, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 3914157, Lance Serjeant, Son of Frederick Charles and Lucy Maud Roberts, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Gladys Lucy Roberts, of Newport, MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI, 8. D. 9.

Roberts, Frederick Charles, 12th September 1916, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 12716, Private, AMARA WAR CEMETERY, IX. F. 20.

Roberts, Glyn, 23, 24th October 1942, 111 Field Regt. Royal Artillery, 957981, Gunner, EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY, XXV. B. 12.

Roberts, James Henry, 16th November 1947, 1st (Rifle) Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4078396, Rifleman, husband of Doreen Phyllis Roberts, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 4 Extn. Grave 45.

Roberts, James Edward, 35, 15th November 1943, 197 Bty., 61 (11th Bn. The London Regt.), A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1743735, Gunner, Son of George and Laura Roberts, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Eliza May Roberts, of Newport, TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY, 2. B. 1.

Roberts, Leon Frederick, 23, 24th July 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Fort Chilcotin, Greaser, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local Memorial - St. Thomas's Church

Roll of Honour

Roberts, Lewis George, 22, 24th May 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Hood, P/JX 168613, Able Seaman, Son of George and Kate Roberts, of Abertillery, Mon., PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 49, Column 2.

Roberts, Malcom Myles, 23, 15th March 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Manaqui, Steward, Son of Dr. R. Ellis Roberts, M.B., and of Elvira Roberts, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 67.

Roberts, Percy George, 33, 14th April 1944, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Jalapadma, D/JX 255561, Able Seaman, Son of Jacob and Emma Roberts; husband of Violet May Roberts, of Brentwood, Essex, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 87, Column 2.

Roberts, Raymond Charles, 21, 5th November 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Haig Rose, Mate, Son of William John and Mary Nicholas Roberts, of Penrhiwceiber, Glamorgan, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 54.

Roberts, Robert Henry, 54, 19th August 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Ciscar, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 28.

Roberts, Thomas Henry, 22, 3rd April 1917, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 225580, Corporal, Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Elizabeth Roberts, of 6, Temple St., Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXII. E. 21A.

Local memorial - St. Stephen's church, Pill.

Roberts, Vivian Lawrence, 23, 25th September 1940, 13th Gloucestershire (City of Bristol) Bn. Home Guard, Son of William Henry and Gertrude H. Roberts, of Rogerstone; husband of Elsie Mary Roberts, of Rogerstone, ROGERSTONE (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD, N.W. of church

Robertson, Alexander John, 19, 23rd September 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Itchen, D/JX 347838, Able Seaman, Son of Donald and Hilda Grace Robertson, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 80, Column 1.

Robertson, William Ellis, 20, 27th April 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2658, Rifleman, Son of Councillor and Mrs. W. E. Robertson, of 39, Somerset Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Robins, Edgar Irving, 25, 15th February 1940, Merchant Navy, SS Rossington Court, 3rd Mate, died from severe head injuries after becoming entangled in deck cargo of timber that shifted in a heavy gale, 276 nautical miles East of Sunset Beach, North Carolina in position 33' 40N 73' 00W

Information from Mr Billy McGee

Robins, Henry Augustus, 22, 19th December 1941, Royal Marines, H.M.S. Neptune, PLY/X 1740, Marine, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 59, Column 3.

Robinson, Charles Lawson, 45, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel, T D, Son of Robert Robinson, of Howlish Hall, Bishop Auckland. Served in the South African Campaign, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel

Local memorial - St John's church, Maindee

Robinson, Fred, 28, 11th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2142, Rifleman, Son of George Harry and Rhoda Robinson, of Woodland Cottage, Rhiwderin, Newport, Mon., TYNE COT CEMETERY, LXIII. D. 7.

Robinson, John, 23, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2333, Rifleman, Son of James Roxburgh Robinson and Florence Robinson, of 403, Chepstow Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Robinson, William, 29th April 1917, Anson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Wales Z/1390, Able Seaman, 9 Slade Street, Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 1.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks and St Mary's RC church

Cause Of Death: Killed in action

Service History: Enlisted 16/6/15 ; Draft for MEF 5/12/15, joined Anson Bn. at Mudros 5/2/16-29/4/17 DD.

Notes: A Sheet-roller ; b.20/8/1891 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Wife, Alice, 16 Oakley St. (later 9 Slade St.), Newport, Monmouth.

Robinson, Walter James, 12th October 1917, 7th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), G/19185, Private, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 17.

Local memorial - St. John the Baptist church and St. Peter's church, Goetre

Photo - © Roger Moss

Rocke, Albert Ernest, 6th July 1916, 22nd Field Bakery Army Service Corps, S4/086980, Private, SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY, 206

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas and Malpas Road Evangelical church

Rodden, John Alexander, 33, 5th August 1943, 2nd Bn. The London Irish Rifles Royal Ulster Rifles, 3596875, Corporal, Son of Hugh and Edith Ann Rodden; husband of Jenny Rodden, of Hayes, Middlesex, CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY, IV. F. 1

Roden, Thomas Charles, 45, 11th July 1940, Royal Air Force. 349128, Flight Sergeant, Son of Matthew and Charlotte Louisa Roden., BASSALEG (BETHEL) BAPTIST CHAPELYARD, Row 12. Grave 5.

Roden, William Alonzo, 34, 1st July 1915, 25th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, 13608, Private, husband of Maud Roden, of 51, Marlborough Rd., Newport, Mon., KAJIADO CEMETERY, II. B. 6.

Rodrigues, Esterao Francisco, 54, 12th May 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Fort Concord, Steward, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Rodway, Samuel, 28, 31st May 1940, 100 Field Coy. Royal Engineers, 1986319, Driver, Son of Thomas and Alice Rodway; husband of Ethel M. Rodway, LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY, Plot 9. Row A. Grave 16.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

Rogers, Arthur Charles, 27, 15th November 1916, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Lorca", Second Mate, Son of George Rogers and Jane Elizabeth Rogers (nee Jenkins), of 48, Risca Rd., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Local memorial - St Marks church and entry from Newport Intermediate School for Boys Directory

Rogers, Ernest Hildred, 19, 10th July 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 7 Sqdn., 977273, Sergeant (Obs.), Ernest and Rose Ellen Rogers of Newport, Mon., BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Plot 13. Row B. Grave 3

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

Rogers, Joseph, 22, 17th June 1944, No. 41 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines, PLY/X 103833, Marine, LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES, I. G.

Rogers, Kenneth, 18, 8th February 1945, 6th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers, 14764860, Fusilier, Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rogers, of Newport, Mon., JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY, 4. A. 4.

Rogers, William, 31, 27th July 1916, Royal Engineers, 82463, Sapper, Husband of Margaret Ann Rogers, of 56, Price St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, RC. D18. 175.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

Rogers, William A, Royal Navy, WW2

Rogers, William Edward Henry, 29, 12th June 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 8636, Serjeant, Son of the late Edward H. and Louisa Ann Rogers, of 22, Granville Square, Newport, Mon., HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.

Rolfe, William Edwin, 24, 22nd August 1917, 2nd/1st Bucks Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, Second Lieutenant, Son of Edwin and Harriett Rolfe, of Red House, Framlingham, Suffolk, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 96 to 98.

Rookley, John Arthur, 22, 16th July 1944, 2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4081539, Private, Son of Edward and Catherine Rookley, of Newport, Mon., BROUAY WAR CEMETERY, III. H. 18.

Rose, Arthur George, 29, 23rd September 1944, 1/5th Bn. Welch Regiment, 3967664, Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rose, of Newport, Mon., VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY, I. A. 9.

Rose, E, 16^th June 1918, Gloucestershire Regiment, 10114, Private, NEWPOTRT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 2011.

Rose, J. 29th September 1918, 11th Labour Coy. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), transf. to (45391) 76th Coy. Labour Corps, 69126, Private, SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC, III. B. 1.

Ross, J McS,, 30, 13th January 1919, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Victory.", 2022/ST, Trimmer, Son of Richard and Emily Ross, of 4, Albion St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D9. 240.

Ross, William Musgrave, 22nd March 1918, 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers, 18148, Private, POZIERES MEMORIAL, Panel 78 and 79.

Local memorial - St. John the Baptist church

Rosser, Wyndham Ernest, 2nd March 1917, 1st/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 202751, Private, BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY, II. B. 58

Rosser, Walter Ivor, 30, 14th March 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Stanleigh, Second Engineer Officer, Husband of Elizabeth Rosser, of Paignton, Devon, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 101.

Rossiter, Albert George, 19, 31st July 1917, 19th Bn. Manchester Regiment, 302322, Private, Son of Frank and Ann Rossiter, of 43, Hoskin St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 53 and 55

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

Rossiter, Terence Patrick, 23, 2nd March 1944, 463 Water Tank Coy. Royal Army Service Corps., T/10707280, Lance Corporal, Son of Patrick Thomas Rossiter and Agnes Rossiter, of Newport, Mon., Panel 16. Column 1.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

Roth, Arthur Valentine, 39, 11th November 1915, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Rhineland", Steward, Husband of Elizabeth Roth, of 20, Riverside, Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Round, Reginald Percival, 32, 4th December 1943, Royal Army Service Corps., S/10677405, Private, Son of Frederick and Ruth Round, of Maindee, Newport; husband of Eva Miriam Round, of Chepstow, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, FC. D63. 114.

Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church

Rouse, Arthur J, 8th October 1918, 1st Bn Monmouthshire Regiment, 226473, Rifleman, SEQUEHART BRITISH CEMETERY No.1, A. 6.

Row, Henry Dale, 27th September 1915, 1st Bn. Welsh Guards,148, Private, LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 10.

Local memorial - Havelock Street Presbytarian church

Rowan, Bernard, 21, 8th June 1940, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Glorious, D/JX 167924, Ordinary Seaman, Son of William and Elizabeth Ann Rowan, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 39, Column 1.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

Rowe, Frank, Private, WW1

Rowe, Frederick W C, 46, 4th April 1916, 42nd Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 419094, Private, husband of Edith Ann Rowe, of 56, Bristol St., Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, V. A. 17A.

Rowe, John, 18, 23rd May 1941, Royal Air Force, 37 Sqdn., 553231, Sergeant, Son of John and Sarah Anne Rowe, of Wattsville, Mon., ALAMEIN MEMORIAL Column 243

Rowland, Frank Seymour Jackson, 32, 4th September 1916, 12th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, PS/10744, Private, Husband of Hannah Beatrice Rowland, of 10, Preston Ave., Newport, Mon., TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, VIII. AA. 9.

Local memorial - St. John the Baptist church

Rowland, Henry, 21, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2071, Rifleman, Son of Mary Elizabeth Rowland, of 21, Grantham Rd., Manor Park, Essex, and the late Charles Rowland, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Rowland, Hubert, 21, 8th November 1942, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. Furious, Sub-Lieutenant (A), Son of Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Rowland, of Newquay, Cornwall, LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL, Bay 4, Panel 1.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

Rowland, Roderick, 26, 31st August 1915, 8th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 31532, Private, Son of the late Thomas and Frances Rowland, of 26, Somerset Rd., Newport, Mon., HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 77 to 80.

Rowland, Stephen Archibald, 47, 16th December 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. East Wales, Master, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 36.

Rowlands, Edward, 9th May 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 14043, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.

Local memorial - GKN (Rogerstone) Memorial.

Rowlands, Frederick Henry, 36, 27th March 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Bateau, Fireman and Trimmer, Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Rowlands; husband of Dorothy Rowlands, of Canning Town, Essex, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 15.

Rowlands, Glynn Day, 22, 13th July 1917, 3rd/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment transf. to (43202) 73rd Coy. Labour Corps, Company Quartermaster Serjeant, Son of David and Susan Day Rowlands, of The Cottage, The Park, Caerleon, Mons. Was wounded, at Ypres, May 8th, 1915, being then in 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regt., 2nd Line., BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, I. M. 13

Rowlands, Job, 49, 26th February 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Llanwern, Second Engineer Officer, Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Rowlands. Also served in the R.F.C. and R.A.F., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 65

Rowsell, William Wyatt, 27, 10th January 1918, Base Signal Depot Royal Engineers, 452308, Corporal, Son of Robert and Jane Rowsell. Born at Pontypool, Mon., DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY, 4.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas and General Post Office, Newport

Royster, Alfred, 25th January 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13749, Private, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial and Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Rule, Hector Hoskin, 30, 10th October 1918, 29th Bn. Canadian Infantry, 706021. Sergeant, Son of the late Joseph and Sarah Ann Rule; husband of Mable F. A. Rule, of 728, Kings Rd., Victoria, British Columbia. NEWPORT (SY. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D25, 152.

Rumble, Albert William, 24, 26th November 1918, 16th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment, 204411, Private, Son of Mrs. H. Rumble, of 10, High St., Newport, mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D9. 216.

Rumble, Joseph William, 2nd December 1917, 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment, 7743, Corporal, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 105 to 106 and 162.

Russell, Andrew, 32, 1st July 1916, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4006, Corporal, husband of Mary E. Russell, of 10, Frederick St., Newport, Mon., FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, I. L.

Local memorial - St Mary's and St Michael's RC churches and family grave. St. Woolos cemetery.

St Michael's memorial

Russell, A G, 20^th September 1920, H.T< Royal Army Service Corps, T/390219, Driver, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 1583.

Russell, Ernest J, 11th April 1918, 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), Private, CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, VI. A. 32.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

Russell, Isaac, 19, 8th October 1918, 1st/5th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 31241, Private, Son of James and Lois Russell, of 44, Wharf Rd., Newport, Mon., VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Panel 7.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Russell, (George) Jessie, 35, 13th May 1943, 245 Bty., 50 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 761840, Lance Serjeant, husband of Frances Eveline Russell, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, CON. D83. 75.

Local memorial - Stewart and Lloyds (Lysaghts memorial)

Russell, William Joseph Allan, 49, 10th September 1943, 16 Bomb Disposal Coy. Royal Engineers, 2213854, Serjeant, husband of Amelia Russell, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 1 Extn. Grave 113.

Ryan, Joseph Ernest, 31, 4th May 1942, Civilian War Dead, Air Raid Warden; of 46 Parkway. Husband of Winifred Maud Ryan. Died at High Street, Born Newport, Monmouthshire, EXETER, COUNTY BOROUGH

Ryan, Michael, 25th March 1918, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 17488, Private, ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

Ryan, Robert, 16th January 1916, 1st Bn South Wales Borderers, 15418, Private, LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY, I. E. 43.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

Ryan, Thomas Patrick, 25th May 1915, 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment, 36296, Private, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 37.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

Ryder, Frederick Ernest, 25, 4th December 1943, Royal Air Force, 77 Sqdn., 617495, Sergeant, Flt. Engr., Son of John William and Sarah Elizabeth Ryder; husband of Margaret Rowena Ryder, of Pontardulais, Glamorgan, BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY, 12. E. 10.

Ryder, Roy, Royal Air force, Sgt (pilot), WW2

Ryman, Royston William, 21, 13th August 1944, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 274 Sqdn., 1314783, Flight Sergeant, Son of William Thomas Henry and Ketura Mabel Ryman, of Cardiff; husband of Lilian Ivy Ryman, of Roath Park, Cardiff, CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY, Sec. E.J. Grave 142.

Rysdale, Charles, 35, 12th January1917, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Husband of Margaret Rysdale., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, FC. D17. 175.