Aldred, Vincent Moore

Sapper 96718 156th Field Company Royal Engineers

Born: Didsbury,Manchester 1897

Enlisted: Colwyn Bay

Theatre of war: France 19/12/1915

Killed in action: 5/4/1917

Son of John R & Mary A Aldred of "Brentwood" Abbey Rd ,Rhos On Sea

Kemmel Chateau Cemetery,Belgium  N72

 

Anderson,Arthur Ernest

Sgt 2343 6th Manchester Regiment

Born: 1878

Theatre of war: Balkans 5/5/1915

Died: Gallipoli 12/8/1915

Husband of Elizabeth Anderson of Upton Nervet,Woodland Rd,Colwyn Bay

Son of William & An Anderson of Manchester

East Mudros Military Cemetery,Greece  II D68

 

Beckett,Benjamin

Pte 13022  8th King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Born: Hunslet,Leeds

Enlisted: Leeds 26/8/1915

Died of wounds, at home: 13/7/1916

Son of F Beckett of 1 Garden Avenue, Hunslet

Buried at Manchester Southern Cemetery Q389 Screen Wall

 

Beeston, E 

L/Cpl 2295 6th King's Liverpool Regiment

Awarded the Military Medal

Born: 1888

Died: 1/7/1916

Beaumetz Les Loges Communal Cemetery,Pas de Calais  B9

 

Bruce, T

No further information

 

Cartmell, John Douglas

Pte 17801  19th King's Liverpool Regiment

Formerly 950238 Royal Field Artillery

Born: Colwyn Bay

Enlisted: Liverpool 4/9/1914

Theatre of war: France 7/11/1915

Killed in action: 30/7/1916 France & Flanders

Dental apprentice

Son of James & Emily Cartmell

Residence: "Cheriton" Frances Avenue, Colwyn Bay

Thiepval Memorial Pier & Face 1D 8B & 8C

 

Cawthray, Herbert

Pte 77965 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers

Born: 1899 St Thomas York

Enlisted: Wrexham

Killed in action: 13/9/1918

Son of Joseph & Sarah Jane Cawthray of York House, Dinerth Rd,Colwyn Bay

Gouzeaucourt Military Cemetery,Pas de Calais  I E15

 

Chadwick, Harold

L/Cpl 28469 19th Royal Welch Fusiliers

Born: 1899 Walkden,Lancashire

Enlisted: Llandudno 8/3/1915

Killed in action: 23/11/1917

Butcher

Son of John & Lillian Chadwick of 22 Victoria Park, Colwyn Bay

Anneux British Cemetery,Pas de Calais  II E21

 

Chamberlain, Leonard

L/Cpl S/11657 1st Prince Consort's Own Rifle Brigade

Formerly 4358 9th Lancers

Born: 1893 Smethwick,Staffordshire

Enlisted: Colwyn Bay 11/9/1914

Theatre of war: France 23/6/1915

Wounded: 2/7/1916 Gun shot wound to the head.

Killed in action: 20/8/1916

Husband of Madelaine Chamberlain of West St,Ewell,Surrey

Menin Gate Memorial,Ypres 

 

Clegg, Leonard W

Pte 2354 5th Royal Welch Fusiliers (Flintshire Battalion)

Born: 1896 Chester

Enlisted: Flint

Theatre of war: Balkans 8/8/1915

Died: Egypt 6/9/1915

Son of Henry & Louisa Clegg, 3 Grove Park,Colwyn Bay

Alexandria (Chatby) Cemetery H3

 

Cole, William George

Pte 63567 14th Welsh Regiment

Born: Swansea

Enlisted: Swansea

Son of T.C Cole of Swansea & Nellie Cole of 89 Park Rd Colwyn Bay

Killed in action: 27/8/1918

Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval XXII E4

 

Collier, Leonard

Pte 42810 4th North Staffordshire Regiment

Formerly 49342 Lincolnshire Regiment

Born: 1898

Enlisted: Wrexham 2/8/1916

Posted Missing assumed dead: 29/9/1918

Son of Tom & Maggie Collier of "Lansdowne" Llannerch Rd West,Colwyn Bay

Chaffeur

Perth Cemetery (China Wall) Ypres VI L1

 

Collinge,John

Pte 105591 6th King's Liverpool Regiment

Formerly 94513 Manchester Regiment

Born: 1900 Shaw,Lancashire

Died of wounds: 9/9/1918 France & Flanders

Son of John & Mary Collinge of Colwyn Bay

Terlingthun British Cemetery,Wimille,Pas de Calais II B15

 

Cook,Samuel Yardley

Lieutenant Canadian Infantry72nd Battalion British Columbia Regiment

Born: 1886

Died: 3/7/1919

Buried in Bronyant Cemetery,Colwyn Bay

 

Crompton, Harry Dent

2nd Lieutenant 4th Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Formerly Royal Field Artillery West Lancs Brigade

Born: Farnworth

Educated: Epworth College,Rhyl

Son of John & Sennie Crompton of "Dovercourt" Lytham,Lancashire

Killed in action: 4/12/1916 Age 21

Contay British Cemetery VIII A12

 

 

Davies, Daniel D

Pte 13484 9th Royal Welch Fusiliers

Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal

Born: Colwyn Bay

Enlisted: Shotton

Theatre of war: France 19/7/1915

Killed in action: 22/3/1918 France & Flanders

Husband of Jane Davies of 23 Park Rd, Colwyn Bay

Son of Daniel & Catherine Davies of "Sunnyside" Llewelyn Rd,

Colwyn Bay

Arras Memorial Faubourg-D'Amiens Cemetery, Bay 6

 

Davies,W

No further information

 

Davies, John Templeton

L/Cpl 2626  55th Australian Infantry

Died: 30/9/1916 Age 20

Son of John & Mary Davies of Dulas House, Cadwgan Ave, Old Colwyn

Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, France F28

 

Davies, Samuel Thomas

Pte 15147 10th Royal Welch Fusiliers

Theatre of war: France 27/9/1915

Died: 16/8/1916

Son of John & Elled Davies of Pen Y Mynydd, Upper Colwyn

Thiepval Memorial, Pier & face 4A

 

Davies, Owain Glyndwr ( Wilfred)(Pictured)

L/Cpl 93642 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers

Formerly 42614 South Wales Borderers

Born: 1900  Shrewsbury

Enlisted: Wrexham 14/2/1918

Theatre of war: France 30/8/1918

Died: 3/11/1918 Age 19

Son of Reverend David Morgan Davies & Rose Davies of "Kirkland"

12 Rhiw Rd, Colwyn Bay

Montay-Neuvilly Rd Cemetery, Montay, France  III A12

 

Davies, David William

Pte 59699 17th Royal Welch Fusiliers (2nd North Wales Btn)

Born: St Asaph

Enlisted: Colwyn Bay

Killed in action: 31/7/1917 France & Flanders

Son of Jane West of 23 Park Road, Colwyn Bay

Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres Panel 22

 

Davies, H G

No further information

 

Davies, Thomas

L/Cpl 374832 8th London Regiment ( Post Office Rifles)

Formerly 4840 7th Middlesex Regiment

Enlisted: Hornsey

Killed in action: 28/3/1918 Age 19 France & Flanders

Son of George & Sarah Davies of 3 Avon Terrace,Rhiw Bank Avenue, Colwyn Bay

Arras Memorial  Bay 10

 

Davies, David

Pte 242673 5th South Lancashire Regiment

Born: Old Colwyn

Enlisted: Colwyn Bay

Killed in action: 11/4/1918 France & Flanders

Loos Memorial Panel 76

 

Davies, W

No further information

 

Doyle, E

No further information

 

Edgar, Robert Gerald

Captain 6th Manchester Regiment

Born: 10/5/1885 Heaton Norris, Lancashire

Theatre of war: Gallipoli 3/5/1915

Killed in action: 4/6/1915 Gallipoli

Son of Robert Ashburn & Emma Edgar of Cefn Y Mynach, Rhos On Sea

Redoubt Cemmetery, Helles, Turkey A49

 

Edwards, E

No further information

 

Edwards, Wilfred

Pte PS/4780 20th Rifles( City Of London Regiment)

Enlisted:  Manchester

Theatre of war : France 24/12/1915

Presumed dead: 20/7/1916 Age 24

Son of William & Annette Edwards of "Hatherlon" Colwyn Bay

Resided: Lansdowne House, Belgrave Rd, Colwyn Bay

Thiepval Memorial Pier & Face 8C, 9A & 16A