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Richard Bailey
Private 30870, 1st Welsh Regiment. Died 8/5/15 (38yrs).
Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres
Son of Thomas & Ellen Bailey
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Alfred George Balls -
Private 18279, 14th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, b. 1886, Isleworth, Herts. Died 25/7/16 - of wounds
Buried at Danzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, France.
Son of James and Jane Balls, of 6, Stuarts Place, Twickenham and formerly 8, Queens Terrace, Isleworth.
Brother to Matthew H and Florence M Balls.
Enlisted before 21st August 1914 while lodging with Thomas and Beatrice Ward, 8, Richards Terrace, Trelewis.
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William Arthur Bufton -
Sergeant 8739, 1St Battalion, South Wales Borderers, died 26/9/14 (26yrs),
Buried at La Ferte-sous-Jouarre memorial Paris.
Husband of Sarah Armstrong
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Joseph Davies
Private 14040,7th Battalion Kings(Shropshire light infantry), died 14/7/16 (25yrs).
Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial, France.
Son of Joseph and Mary Davies (Tenby)
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Abraham Edwards - on the Nelson war memorial site
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David Watkin Griffiths -
Rifleman S/2336 11th Battalion Rifle Brigade(The Prince Consort’s Own), died 1/4/18
Commemorated on the Pozieres memorial, France.
Resided at Bontnewydd Terrace, Trelewis
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Edwin Hardman -
Lance Corporal 3/8667 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, died 2/5/15
Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres
Enlisted on 2nd Sept 1914 at Merthyr Tydfil
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Hopkin Isaac
Private 3/8672 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment,
Formerly 12547, Somerset Light Infantry
died 2/5/15 (27yrs)
Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres
son of the late Howell and Ann Isaac, 45 High Street, Trelewis.
Brother to David Anthony and Joshua Isaac
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Joshua Lewis Isaac -
Private 241908 Welsh Regiment, died 25/3/19 (aged 46)
Buried at St Cattwg’s Church Gelligaer
son of the late Howell and Ann Isaac, 45 High Street, Trelewis.
Brother to David Anthony Isaac, 9, Richards Terrace and Hopkin Isaac
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Daniel Jayne
Private 6426 5th Battalion Kings (Shropshire Light Inf), died 6/9/17 (aged 26)
Buried at Wulverghem-Lindhoek Road Cemetery, Belgium
son of John and Gwladys Jayne, 20, High St Trelewis
Brother to Liza, Samuel, Edith Gwladys and Gwenny Jayne
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J T Jenkins - on the Nelson war memorial site
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William J Jewell - William John
Second Lieutenant, 12th Battalion South Wales Borderers, died 1/9/18
Commemorated at Vis en Artois memorial, France.
Resided at 19, Richards Terrace, Trelewis
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James Jones
Private 73695, 14th Battalion Welsh Regiment, died 18/9/18
Commemorated at Vis en Artois memorial, France
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Joseph Jones -
Private 8656, 252 Battalion, Machine Gun Corps, died of Pneumonia at Archangel, Russia, 25/9/18
Formerly Private 19795, Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
Buried at Archangel Allied Cemetery, Russia.
Son of Mrs Sarah Jones, 2, Bontnewydd Terrace, Trelewis; Brother to Gunner Robert Jones (below)
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Robert J Jones -
Gunner L/2369, Royal Field Artillery,
Died 26/01/1917 (aged 26yrs), Buried at Sainte Marie Cemetery, le Havre,
Son of Mrs. Sarah Jones, of 2, Bontnewydd Terrace, Trelewis
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William Jones
Private 19890 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall’s Light Inf.
Formerly 12998 Somerset Lt Infantry
died 17/11/16,
Commemorated on Doiran memorial, Greece
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Henry Godfrey Thomas Leigh -
Second Lieutenant Labour Corps,
died 11/11/18 (aged 34),
son of William Watkin and Jessie Louisa Leigh, Glynbargoed House, Trelewis
Brother to
Buried at Terlincthun Cemetery, Boulogne
[There is information on the Nelson War Memorial site about a private plaque that is inside St Mabon’s Church, Nelson referring to Henry Leigh]
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William Havard Lewis -
Private 75943, 3rd Battalion, Welsh Regiment, died 30/11/18 (aged 32)
Buried at Beechgrove Cemetery, Edwardsville, Treharris.
Son of Aaron and Ann Lewis, 14 Bontnewydd Terrace, Trelewis
Brother to Mary Ann, B Maud and Ivor Lewis
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David William Lewis -
Private 3/8118 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, died 5/7/15 (aged 29),
Son of Thomas and Mary Lewis, Treharris
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William H Martin - on the Nelson war memorial site
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Samuel R Mansell -
Guardsman 12851, King’s Company, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards, killed in action between 20th and 26th October 1914.
Commemorated at the Menin Gate, Ypres.
Samuel was born in about 1887 at Great Bridge, Staffordshire, the son of Thomas and Mary Mansell. His is the brother of Thomas Mansell (below) and husband to Laura M Mansell (nee Hayne). They were married in 1st 1/4 of 1911.
Samuel had enlisted into the Grenadier Guards years prior to the commencement of World War 1. In 1911 he is already shown as being a married soldier, serving with the Grenadier Guards and based at Wellington Barracks, St James Park, Westminster.
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Thomas Mansell - on the Nelson war memorial site
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Morgan Martin - on the Nelson war memorial site
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Frank Mason
Sergeant 3/8677, 1st Battalion Dorset Regiment, formerly Private, 6th Battalion, Dorset Regt., died 14/3/18
Buried at Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France.
Son to Annie Mason, grandson to Richard and Elizabeth Mason, Castle Road, Rhayader, Radnorshire
Nephew to Jessie Mason.
Boarding with John and Mary Davies, 9, High Street, Trelewis at time of enlistment.
A newspaper article of 20th April 1918 states that Sgt Mason died of fever in a French hospital on 12th March.
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David William Ninnis -
Private 12393 5th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, died 21/8/15 (aged 19yrs)
Commemorated on the Helles memorial, Gallipoli
son of John and Elizabeth Ninnis, 47 High St Trelewis
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William Daniel Ninnis -
Private 6427 7th Battalion Kings(Shropshire Light Inf), died 1/1/17,
Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial, France
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William H North - on the Nelson war memorial site
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James Northey - on the Nelson war memorial site
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Moses Owen
Corporal 17703 1st Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, died 25/9/15,
Commemorated on the Loos memorial, France
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Frank C Parry -
Lance Corporal 266, 1st Battalion, Welsh Guards - died 22/9/16, aged 21yrs
Formerly of the Grenadier Guards.
Buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt L’Abbe, France
Son of Mr John Jenkyn and Mrs Caroline Raymond Parry, Penygraigfargoed Farm, Trelewis.
Brother to Lottie, Muriel, Mary and John Parry
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John Edward Prosser -
2nd Lieutenant, 98th Squadron, Royal Air Force.
died on 30/10/18, (aged 18yrs)
Buried at Quievrain Communal Cemetery, Belgium.
Son of Thomas David and Margaret Jane Prosser.
April 1918 were living at Brynfedwen, Glynbargoed Road, Trelewis.
Brother to Joan Mary Prosser and William Prosser.
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George H Rees - not yet traced
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Herbert Sellick
Gunner 14507, A Battalion, 162 Brigade, Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery,
died 1/5/18 (aged 20yrs),
Buried at Nine Elms British Cemetery Belgium,
son of William Henry and Clara Sellick
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David William Steer - on the Nelson war memorial site
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David J Stephens - on the Nelson war memorial site
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Thomas Charles Storey -
Private 16727 2nd Batt, Coldstream Guards, died 16/9/16 (aged 25yrs),
Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial,
son of Charles and Rachel Storey, 56 High Street, Trelewis.
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James Henry Sykes -
Private 3/8275 5th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, died 7/1/15 (at home),
buried at Weymouth Cemetery.
He enlisted on 3rd September 1914. Was admitted to hospital at Sidney Hall, Weymouth on 3rd January 1915 suffering with pulmonary pains and developed pneumonia. Died of heart failure.
Son to Mr William Sykes of 2, Mary Street, Trelewis.
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William Stonebridge -
Private 55657 9th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, formerly 3114 SWB,
died 8/5/18, twice wounded,
Commemorated at Tyne Cot cemetery, Belgium
son of Arthur and Lucy Stonebridge of Rhayader.
Resided at 5, High Street, Trelewis.
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George Watkins
Corporal 16729, C Company, 1st Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers
died 28/6/15 (aged 33),
Commemorated at Le Touret memorial France,
son of John and Mary Watkins, 1 High Street, Trelewis,
husband of Gwen Watkins, 66 High Street, Trelewis
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Ralph Watkins
Sergeant 14176 7th Battalion Kings (Shropshire Lt Inf),
died 3/1/16 (aged 19),
Buried at Dickebusch Mil Cemetery, Belgium,
son of William and Sophia Watkins, Bryn Amlwg, 86, High Street, Trelewis
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Thomas Watkins - Second Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment,
formerly 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. died 9/5/15
Commemorated at Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium.
Son of John and Mary Watkins, High Street, Trelewis.
Husband to Elsie Watkins, 232, Oxford Road, Reading.
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James Glyndwr Williams - formerly South Wales Borderers and Dorset Regiment.
A newspaper article dated 25th January 1919 reports the death of 23 year old James Glyn Williams, son of Mr James Williams of 5, Railway Street, Trelewis. James joined the Dorset Regiment in 1915 and was sent home in 1917 but recalled in 1918 and drafted into the South Wales Borderers but discharged as unfit for service in September 1918.
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William Owen Williams -
Private 241143 1/5th Welsh Regiment, died 23/11/18 (aged 21),
Buried at Kantara Cem, Egypt,
son of Owen and Margaret Williams, 14 Field Street, Trelewis
Brother to Joseph Henry, John Edward and Sarah Williams.
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Johnny Williams -
Private, Died August 1918, in a Prisoner of War Camp in Germany (as reported by German authorities post 11/11/18)
Son of John and Ann Williams, 8, Glynbargoed Road, Trelewis
Brother to Rosannah and Margretta Williams.
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John Thomas Williams -
Driver W/2704, C Battery, 122 Brigade, Royal Horse Art and Royal Field Artillery,
died 2/9/17 (aged 24),
Buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Son of John and Mary Williams, Oswestry
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