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Roll of Honour

Officers of The Welsh Regiment Who Died in the Great War

 

Roll of Honour

 

Officers of Other Regiments

Who Died in the Great War Whilst Serving With The Welsh Regiment

(45 officers)

 

 

ABRAHAM, Geoffrey William Pepperrell

 

Captain.  Glamorgan Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Died of wounds in Egypt on 19th November 1917.   Aged 22.

 

 

 

BAINBRIGGE, Philip Gillespie

 

Second Lieutenant.  Lancashire Fusiliers.   Attached to 15th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 18th September 1918.   Aged 27.

 

 

 

BASKERVILLE, Ralph Hopton

 

Captain.  Glamorgan Yeomanry.   Attached to 18th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 9th April 1918.   Aged 35.

 

 

 

BRADLEY, Geoffrey Montagu

 

Lieutenant, MiD.  Rifle Brigade.   Attached to 2nd Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 22nd December 1914.   Aged 21.

 

 

 

CHAMBERLAIN, John

 

Captain, MC.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 14th Battalion.  Killed in action in Belgium on 14th May 1917.  Aged 35.

 

 

 

CLEMETSON, David Louis

 

Lieutenant.  Pembroke Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 21st September 1918.  Aged 24.

 

 

 

DAVID, Frederick John Louis

 

Second Lieutenant.   South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 15th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18th September 1918.   Aged 23.

 

 

 

EDWARDES, George D'Arcy

 

Major.   1st (Royal) Dragoons.   Attached to 13th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 10th July 1916.   Aged 28.

 

 

 

EDWARDS, William Armine

 

Lieutenant.  Glamorgan Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Died of wounds in Palestine on 1st November 1917.  Aged 25.

 

 

 

HARTNELL-SINCLAIR, John Leslie

 

Second Lieutenant.   East Surrey Regiment.   Attached to 2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25th September 1915.   Aged 21.

 

 

 

HAWKESWORTH, Francis Henry Stanley

 

Second Lieutenant.   Border Regiment.   Attached to 2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25th January 1915.   Aged 20.

 

 

 

HOHLER, Arthur Preston

 

Lieutenant Colonel, DSO*, MiD.   Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment).   Attached as Commanding Officer to 4/5th Battalion.  Died of illness in UK on 7th March 1919.  Aged 32.

 

 

 

HOLLOWAY, Henry Francis

 

Captain, MC, MM.  East Lancashire Regiment.   Attached to 9th Battalion.  Killed in action in Belgium on 11th April 1918.  Aged 29.

 

 

 

HORE, Ruthven Pomfret

 

Second Lieutenant.  Dorsetshire Regiment.   Attached to 1st Battalion.  Died of wounds in France on 2nd October 1915.  Aged 26.

 

 

 

JONES, Geoffrey Brian

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 13th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 18th September 1918.  Aged 22.

 

 

 

JONES, Tom Wason

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 15th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 8th October 1918.  Aged 24.

 

 

 

KENNEDY, William

 

Lieutenant Colonel, MC.  Highland Light Infantry.   Attached to 18th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 23rd November 1917.  Aged 32.

 

 

 

LANCASTER, Gerald William

 

Captain, MC.  Monmouthshire Regiment.   Attached to 15th Battalion.  Died of wounds in France on 14th September 1918.  Aged 29.

 

 

 

LLEWELLYN-JONES, Vivian Bruford

 

Lieutenant.  Suffolk Regiment.   Attached to 1st Battalion.  Killed in action in Belgium on 5th May 1915.  Aged 23.

 

 

 

LUCAS, Clifton Malet

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 15th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 10th July 1916.  Aged 30.

 

 

 

MACGREGOR, Roderick Dear

 

Captain.   Royal Army Medical Corps.   Attached to 18th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 9th April 1918.  Aged 42.

 

 

 

McCLATCHEY, Samuel Edward

 

Captain, MiD.   Royal Army Medical Corps.   Attached to 18th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 25th March 1918.  Aged 37.

 

 

 

McCOSH, Thomas

 

Captain, MC.   Royal Army Medical Corps.   Attached to 11th Battalion.  Accidentally killed in Salonika on 16th April 1917.  Aged 34.

 

 

 

MORGAN, David Lloyd Popkin

 

Captain, MC.  Pembroke Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Killed in action in Palestine on 9th March 1918.  Aged 31.

 

 

 

MORGAN, William Hugh

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 18th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 11th April 1918.  Aged ?

 

 

 

MORRIS, James

 

Lieutenant.  Glamorgan Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Killed in action in Palestine on 27th December 1917.  Aged 25.

 

 

 

NAPIER, Maurice Alexander

 

Major.  Cheshire Regiment.   Attached to 10th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 27th May 1916.  Aged 29.

 

 

 

NORRIS, William Eric

 

Second Lieutenant.  Montgomeryshire Yeomanry.   Attached to 17th Battalion.  Accidentally killed in France on 14th January 1918.  Aged 20.

 

 

 

PARSONS, Ernest

 

Second Lieutenant.  Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).   Attached to 1st Battalion.  Died of illness in Salonika on 24th July 1916.  Aged 25.

 

 

 

REES, John Oswald

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Died of wounds in Egypt on 8th November 1917.  Aged 28.

 

 

 

RUMSEY, Charles Gordon

 

Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 1st Battalion.  Killed in action in Belgium on 25th May 1915.  Aged 23.

 

 

 

SCOTT, William

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 13th Battalion.  Died of wounds in France on 8th October 1918.  Aged 26.

 

 

 

SMITH, Cecil

 

Second Lieutenant.  Northern Cyclist Battalion.   Attached to 18th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 12th October 1918.  Aged 27.

 

 

 

STEPHENS, Godrey Gwilym Brychan

 

Second Lieutenant.  South Wales Borderers.   Attached to 9th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 7th July 1916.    Aged 20.

 

 

 

THOMAS, Tudor

 

Second Lieutenant.   Royal Welsh Fusiliers.   Attached to 18th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25th November 1917.   Aged 27.

 

 

 

TOPHAM, Henry Angrave Cecil

 

Second Lieutenant.  Indian Army.   Attached to 1st Battalion.  Died of wounds in France on 25th May 1915.  Aged 23.

 

 

 

TRASK, Charles William Trevor

 

Second Lieutenant.   Somerset Light Infantry   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 18th August 1918.  Aged 19.

 

 

 

WAKEFORD, Charles Herbert Stanley

 

Lieutenant.  Glamorgan Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 7th September 1918.  Aged 28.

 

 

 

WALFORD, Hamilton Stewart

 

Lieutenant.  Worcestershire Regiment.   Attached to 1/4th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 27th May 1918.  Aged 33.

 

 

 

WATKINS, Howell Cyril

 

Lieutenant, MC.  Pembroke Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Died of wounds as a POW in France on 23rd October 1918.  Aged 21.

 

 

 

WILLIAMS, Owen Edgar

 

Second Lieutenant.  Worcestershire Regiment.   Attached to 1/4th Battalion.  Killed in action in Palestine on 19th April 1917.  Aged 24.

 

 

 

WOODHOUSE, Bernard

 

Captain.  Royal Army Medical Corps.   Attached to 10th Battalion.  Died of wounds in Belgium on 5th September 1917.  Aged 28.

 

 

 

WOODROFFE, Kenneth Herbert Clayton

 

Lieutenant, MiD.   Rifle Brigade.   Attached to 2nd Battalion.  Killed in action in Belgium on 9th May 1915.  Aged 22.

 

 

 

YORKE, James Hamilton Langdon

 

Captain, MC.  Pembroke Yeomanry.   Attached to 24th Battalion.  Killed in action in Palestine on 27th December 1917.  Aged 33.

 

 

 

YOUNG, Colin Turner

 

Captain, MiD,   Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).   Attached to 17th Battalion.  Killed in action in France on 24th April 1917.   Aged 26.

 

 

 

 

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