A. Trotter

A.Trotter of Penithon

Alexander Thomas Trotter born 1895 Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Guardsman 14620 2nd Bn Scots Guards.

Killed in action 08/02/1917

Buried in Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery, France.

 

1901 Living in The Lodge, Penithon with parents John (1864 Northumberland) and Elizabeth (1867 Fife) and two brothers.

1911 living at Pencwm Farm, Llaithddu as cowman.

Family at Penithon.

 Brother James Henry  was working as a gardener in Dundee  when he enlisted in Scottish Rifles 21/6/18 and was discharged with defective vision 25/3/19.


J. Thomas

J.Thomas of Stables

James Edward Thomas born 1896 Llanbadarn Fynydd

 

Private 239017 2nd Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry.

Died of pneumonia  31/12/1917

Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece.

 

1901 Living at Stable Cottage with parents John (1854 Newbridge) and Elizabeth (1858 Llanbadarn Ffyndd), brother and step-sister.

1911 Living at Stables Cottage with parents, two brothers Price Herbert and David Robert Simeon and step-sister Kate Corfield.

Both brothers served in WWI, Pryce Herbert discharged from the Royal Welsh Fusiliers with a disability in 1917


J. T. Lloyd

 

G. E. Davies

 

E. Mills

 

J. E. Hughes

 

E. Poole

 

A. L. Jones

 

L. Davies

 

J.T.Lloyd of New House

John Thomas Lloyd born 1892 Llanbadarn Fynydd.

Private 26876 9th Bn Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Died of gun shot wound to head received in action 25/8/18

Buried in Martinpuich British Cemetery, France.

 

1901 Living at Lower Camnant with parents John (1866 Llanbadarn Ffyndd) and Elizabeth (1871 Salop) and two sisters and two brothers.

1911 Living in Llangunlo as under waggoner for a farmer.

1911 Family living at Tycam, Llanbadarn Ffyndd.

After 1911 Family living at Simon’s Land, Llanbadarn Ffyndd.

 

G. E. Davies of Tynffordd

George Edward Davies born 1885 in Mountain Ash.

 

Lance Corporal 10511 1st Bn of Welch regiment.

Killed 04/05/1915.

Commemorated on Ypres Memorial, panel 37.

 

1901 Living in Mountain Ash with parents Edward (1866 Kerry) and Maria (1866 Llandinam), and brother John (1890 (Mountain Ash). Employed as coal miner underground.

 

1911 Boarding in Pontypridd. Employed as coal miner hewer.

Parents living at Tynfford with son Evan Thomas (1904 Mountain Ash) and adopted daughter Miriam Edna Maria Brick (1909 Llanbadarn Ffyndd).

 

 

E. Mills of Nanthir

Edward Mills  born 1895 Llanano.

 

Private 50023 9th Bn Welsh Regiment.

Died 22/08/1916.

Buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

 

1901 Living in Upper Nanthir with parents Hugh (1848 Nanmel) and Sarah (1856 Llananno) and two brothers and two sisters.

1911 Living at Upper Nanthir with parents and one brother.

 

Joseph (1891 Llanano), Edward’s brother, in Labour Corps.

1/4/17 Gun shot wound to R knee in France.

15/1/18 Observation as to mental condition.

 

J. E. Hughes of Blue Links

John Evans Hughes born 1884 Meiford.

Nephew of David & Mary Hughes of Blue Links, Llaithddu.

Married Mary Isabella Pugh of Dulley Bank, Llaithddu in 1915.

Father of Martha Irene Hughes born March 1915.

 

Driver 213574 in Royal Field Artillery.

29/06/1917 – Influenza

17/09/1917 – wounded in action in France

11/11/1918 – Influenza & bronchopneumonia

Died 15/11/1918 in Ceres Auxiliary Hospital, Edinburgh.

Buried in St David’s Churchyard, Newtown.

 

1891 Living in Meiford with father Robert (1849 Montgomeryshire) and mother Mary (1859 Montgomeryshire).

1901 Agricultural servant in Llangyniew, Montgomeryshire.

1911 Difficult to ascertain whereabouts.

 

Father died 1917. Mother seems to have remarried as named as Mary Mills of New Road, Newtown on CWGC citation.

 

E. Poole of Crocran

Edward Poole born 1888

 

Driver 2067 10th Bn Australian Field Artillery

Died 08/10/1917

Buried in Ypres Town Cemetery extension III.F.24

 

1891 Living at Upper Crochen with parents Edward (1866 Llanbadarn Fynydd) and Martha (1863 Llanbadfarn Fynydd), two brothers and two sisters.

1901 Living at Upper Crochen with parents, four brothers and four sisters. Employed as farm worker.

1911 Living at Pye Corner, Llangunllo with parents, four brothers and three sisters. Employed as shepherd.

 

Emigrated to Australia arriving on vessel Ajana at Freemantle from London  October 1913.

11/10/1915 Joined Australian Imperial Army

01/04/1916 Egypt on vessel Warilda from Freemantle.

10/04/1916 Influenza, hospital in Serapeum

18/04/1916 Influenza, No 1 ASH hospital, Ismaelia.

13/06/1916 Marseille on vessel Oriana.

14/10/1916 Rheumatic Fever, field ambulance.

21/10/1916 CCS to Ambulance Train 23.

04/11/1916 Piles, No 26 General Hospital, Etaples.

15/11/1916 Hospital ship, Dieppe.

22/11/1916 – 29/11/1916 Piles, Middlesex War Hospital.

21/12/1916 – 02/01/1917 Rheumatism, Military Hospital, Fargo, Salisbury.

15/04/1917 Mumps, Parkhouse Hospital, Salisbury.

04/09/1917 Laceration to L hand, France

08/10/1917 Killed in action, Belgium

 

A. L. Jones of Windy Hall

Abraham Lewis Jones born 1886 in Merthyr

 

Private 270558 38th Bn Canadian Infantry.

Joined up April 1917

Shipped to France April 1918

Killed instantly from a machine gun bullet in the face 29/09/1918.

Buried in Bourlon Wood British Cemetery, France.

 

1901 Living at Windy Hall, Felindre, with parents Abraham (1865 Abbercwmhir) and Sarah (1866Abbeycwmhir), three sisters and a brother.

1911 Parents, brother and sister at Windy Hall.

 

1906 Abraham emigrated to Quebec from Liverpool on the vessel Lake Manitoba.

1908 Married Lilly Farmiloe (1891 Gloucestershire) in Quebec.

1911 Living in Ontario with wife and two children, John Walter (1909) and Evelyn (1910). Third child, Audrey, was born in 1913.

 

L. Davies of Lower Green

Philip Llewellyn Davies born 1884 in Llanbadarn Ffyndd.

 

Private 27857 11th Border Regiment.

Killed in action on 18/11/1916.

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial pier and face 6 and 7C.

 

1901 Living with Lewis family at The Post Office, Llanbadrn Fynydd as a carter.

1911 Living at Lower Green, Llanbadarn Fynydd with father William (1854 Beguildy) and stepmother Ellen (1855 Kerry) and brother William James (1887 Llanbadarn Fynydd). Employed on father’s farm.

Mother Martha (1859 Llanbadarn Fynydd) died 1898.