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Post by BereniceUK on Apr 20, 2017 18:29:21 GMT
In front of Rhiw Welsh Presbyterian Chapel. 1914 - 1918 William Williams 23.8.1915, aged 21 Of Terfyn, Rhiw - possibly 15377 Private William Henry Williams 10th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 18.2.1916, aged 22 Son of William and Laura Williams, of Penlon, AbersochRobert Roberts 23.8.1915, aged 25 Of Conion Canol, Rhiw - possibly 15372 Serjeant Robert John Roberts 10th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 20.7.1916 20488 Private William Griffiths 14th Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10.7.1916, aged 27 Husband of Ellen Griffiths, of Bay View, Rhiw; CWGC database has his surname as Griffith26289 Private Robert Williams 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 15.4.1917, aged 26 Of Tyn- y Park, Rhiw; CWGC database gives his date of death as 15.4.1918 39773 Private Thomas Jones 2nd South Wales Borderers 16.8.1917, aged 19 Of Bryn Morfa, Rhiw; CWGC database has Son of William and Jane Jones, of Tan-y-Garn, Rhiw Thomas Owen Thomas, Engineer Mercantile Marine S.S. "Solway Queen" (Aberdeen) 2.4.1918, aged 28 Son of Thomas William and Elizabeth Thomas, of Crugau Mawr, Llanfaelrhys; born at Carnarvon www.rhiw.com/y_mor/morwyr/thomas_o_thomas/thomas_o_thomas.htm Ellis Jones, Able Seaman Merchant Navy S.S. Autolycus (Liverpool) 6.4.1942, aged 28 Son of Thomas and Mary Jones, of Pwllheli
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Post by BereniceUK on May 4, 2017 17:21:04 GMT
MILITARY NEWS. - Private Thomas Owen, Rhiw, who is with the R.A.M.C., has been promoted to the rank of corporal.
(The North Wales Chronicle and Advertiser for the Principality, 3rd December 1915) __________________________________________________
SATISFACTORY RECRUITING. - There is not a single eligible man in Rhiw and the district who has not joined the Army, most of them under Lord Derby's scheme.
(The North Wales Chronicle and Advertiser for the Principality, 10th March 1916) __________________________________________________
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