Newport's War Dead

formerly Newport, Monmouthshire, UK

 

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Surname M
MacDonald, John, 51, 10th January 1919, Royal Defence Corps., 14256, Lance Serjeant, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 25. 145.

 
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Macfarlane, Alisdare Duncan, Merchant Navy,     WW2

Local memorial - St Marks church

 
MacKae, David, Mercantile Marine, Chief Engineer,     WW1

 
Maclaren, William Thomas, 44, 22nd February 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Trelawny, Second Officer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 110.

 
Ian Macleod, photo - South Wales Argus 1941 Macleod, Ian Francis, 25, 17th May 1940, 1 Base Ordnance Depot, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 7593789, husband of Florence B. Macleod, of Newport, Mon., DUNKIRK MEMORIAL, Column 146.

Report - South Wales Argus 1941

South Wales Argus

 
St. Julian's High School memorial  MacPherson, Alexander James, 19, 28th March 1918, 1st/14th Bn. London Regiment (London Scottish), 515017, Private, Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Macpherson, of 2, Council Houses, Lybster, Caithness-shire; husband of Jessie Macpherson, CANADIAN CEMETERY No.2, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST, 15. D. 9.

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 
  MacPherson, John, 29, 4th May 1916, 45th Bty. 3rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 31594, Gunner, Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. McPherson, of Edinburgh; husband of S. A. McPherson, of 77, Hewertson St., Newport, Mon., WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY, B. 12.

 
  Madsen, Peter, 57, 8th November 1918, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Murcia", Carpenter, Son of Anton and Mary Madsen; husband of Margaret Madsen (nee Lewis), of 7, Rosslyn Rd., Newport, Mon. Born in Denmark, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Magness, William Stanley, 16th August 1942, Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine Thorn, D/JX 137447, Petty Officer, Son of Matthew and Keturah Magness, of Pontymoyle, Monmouthshire; husband of Margaret Magness, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 63, Column 3.

HM Submarine Thorn

 
HMS Hebe MaGuire, Maurice, 32, 22nd November 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Hebe, P/JX 215102, Able Seaman, Son of John and Mary Ann Maguire; husband of Kathleen Maguire, of Tredegar, Mon., PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 75, Column 2.

 
Nicholas Mahoney Mahoney, Nicholas, 5th July 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 8897, Corporal, BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY, VIII. K. 2.

 
HMS Indomitable Manley, Reginald A, 24, 16th July 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Indomitable", P/KX 109865, Stoker 1st Class, Son of George and Ellen Manley, of Newport, Mon., MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY, Prot. Sec. (Men's). Plot F. Coll. grave 37.

 
  Manley, Richard, Mercantile Marine, Greaser Fireman,     WW1

 
Obituary Mansfield, James Michael, 20, 8th October 1918, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment posted to 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 226298, Serjeant, Son of Margaret Mansfield, of 17, Castle St., Newport, Mon, and the late James Mansfield, GUIZANCOURT FARM CEMETERY, GOUY, A. 8.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial

 
Albert Mapps headstone Mapps, Albert Edward, 33, 19th March 1916, Remount Depot (Ormskirk), Army Service Corps., R4/089164, Private, husband of Mary Ann Mapps, of 6, Wells Terrace, Cwmbran. Born at Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 1436.
E Mapstone Mapstone, E,  20th August 1917, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13884, Private, BASRA MEMORIAL, Panel 16 and 62.

 
South Wales Argus Markland, Louis Gordon, 29, 16th September 1918, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Acadian", Second Engineer, husband of Annie Markland (nee Spooner), of 71, Adeline St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
Family grave Marley, W H, 30th September 1915, 2nd Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Field Artillery, 25834, Bombardier, DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS, VII. G. 4.

Local memorial - On grave at St Woolos cemetery

Memorial on grave

 
  Maroney, James, 1st October 1917, 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 8723, Private, Son of James and Ellen Maroney, of 27, Hall St., Victoria, Ebbw Vale, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 63 to 65.

 
Douglas Marsh Marsh, Douglas Charles Earle, 19, 8th April 1918, 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), Second Lieutenant, ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN, Officers, B. 8. 16

Local memorial - St Marks church

Stained glass window and wooden cross made from the original cross on his grave in France

Cross made from the original cross on Douglas's gravee in France

 
South Wales Argus Marsh, Frederick, 37, 3rd September 1918, "A" Bty. 123rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 13111, Driver, Son of William and Helen Marsh, of King Stanley, Stroud, Glos., RED CROSS CORNER CEMETERY, BEUGNY, II. C. 5.

 
SS Empire Whale Marsh, Ivor John, 27, 29th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Whale, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 47.

 
  Marsh, Thomas Benjamin, 22, 4th August 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Countess of Mar", Boatswain (Bosun), Son of the late Benjamin and Elizabeth Marsh. Born at Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
  Marsh, Thomas Joseph, 53, 4th August 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Countess of Mar", Steward, husband of Charlotte Elizabeth Marsh (nee Garrett), of 4, Davidson St., Blyth, Northumberland. Born at Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
  Marshall, Bert, 25, 12th July 1917, 502nd Howitzer Bty. Royal Field Artillery, 1438, Driver, Husband of Edith Marshall, of 141, Duckpool Rd., Maindee, Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXV. K. 14A.

 
150 Squadron RAF Marshall, Edwin John, 21, 14th July 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 150 Sqdn., 1396439, Sergeant (Pilot), Son of Frederick Ewart Marshall and Maud Emily Marshall, of Littlehampton, Sussex, MILAN WAR CEMETERY, Coll. grave VI. D. 1-7.
  Marshall, Frederick William, 3rd October 1915, 9th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 16841, Private, LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY, Plot 1. Row L. Grave 1A.

 
254 Squadron RAF Marshall, Stanley Sidney, 23, 1st May 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 254 Sqdn., 1312553, Sergeant, Sidney Herbert and Elizabeth Marshall of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 158

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
  Martell, Henry William, 26th January 1915, 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 10576, Lance Corporal, PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Panel 5.

 
All Saint's church memorial Martin, Alfred Ernest, 20th November 1917,  2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, 307404, Private, ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, P. III. P. 6B.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 
Edwin Martin's headstone Martin, Edwin John, 22, 11th June 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 2750 Sqdn. R.A.F. Regt., 1297653, Leading Aircraftman, husband of Adelaide Alice Martin, of Penygarn, Pontypool, Mon., TREVETHIN (ST. CADOC) CHURCHYARD, Plot 7. Row 5. Grave 11.

 RAF Regiment

 
South Wales Argus Martin, Ernest, 20, 20th October 1916, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 26596, Private, husband of Violet Louise Davies (formerly Martin), of "Glaslyn," 11, Hubert Rd., Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 4 A.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

All Saint's church memorial

 
  Martin, Erzeneck, Mercantile Marine, Donkeyman,     WW1

 
  Martin, E W Sidney, 41, 16th February 1917, Royal Army Medical Corps., attd. 9th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment, Captain, Mentioned in Despatches, Son of John E. Martin, J.P., of Ridgeway, Newport, Mon., AMARA WAR CEMETERY, XXI. L. 11.

 
F Martin Martin, F, Private, Newport, Mon.

 

 
Percy Martin Martin, Percy Rowe, 23, 21st October 1914, "B" Coy. 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 10794, Private, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 22.

 

 
Richard Martin's headstone Martin, Richard, 37, 3rd December 1916, Royal Navy, "Drake" Bn. R.N. Div., Z/1389, Able Seaman, Husband of Ellen Martin, of 34, Dudley St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 2133.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial

Cause Of Death:         Died of wounds (am) in 2nd Southern General Hospital Bristol (SW Back 13/11/16)

Service History:           Enlisted 15/6/15 ; Draft for MEF 25/10/15, joined Drake Bn. 2/12/15-13/11/16 wounded, Invalided to UK 19/11/16

Notes: Drake Bn. 'D' Company 20/5/16 ; An Ironworker ; b.29/6/1886 ; Wife, Ellen, 34 Dudley St., Newport, Monmouth ; ADM/171 = St.V.B. issued to Universal Legatee.

 
All Saint's church memorial Martin, William, 8th April 1917, 10th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 54861, Private, ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 
  Martin, Windsor, 38, 2nd September 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Cymbeline, Second Engineer Officer, husband of Clara May Martin, of Malpas, Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 33.

 
Christchurch War Memorial Masser, Horace, 18th October 1918, 11th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment, 38822, Private, CRETINIER CEMETERY, WATTRELOS, 9.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 
MV Opawa Massey, Matthew, 26, 6th February 1942, Merchant Navy, M.V. Opawa, Able Seaman, Son of Richard and Eleneor Massey, of Courtown Harbour, Co. Wexford, Irish Republic; husband of Florence Ivy Massey, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 76.

 
Stanley Matthews Matthews, Stanley Shone, 9th May 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13395, Private, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15.

Memorial, 8th May 1940

 
Herbert Maude Maude, Herbert Edward, 10th November 1917, 264th Bde. H.Q. Royal Field Artillery, 90895, Regimental Serjeant Major, DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY, B. 68.

 
All Saint's church memorial Max, Thomas Ewart Jolly, 24, 14th October 1918, 87th Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps, 364388, Private, Son of George and Mary Ann Max, of 94, Redland St., Newport, Mon., YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY, II. C. 16.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 
  Maxfield, William, 29, 27th April 1918, 6th Bty. 40th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 38012, Serjeant, M M, Son of the late Sydney and Mary Maxfield, of Newport, Mon., PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY, II. A.

 
  May, Walter, 19, 6th May 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Buffalo, Able Seaman, Son of Thomas and Elsie May, of Pontymoile, Pontypool, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 38.

 
Rowland Mayell Mayell, Rowland Cleeve, 24, 28th April 1915, 4th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps., 8819, Corporal, Son of Rowland Henry and Rose Annie Mayell, of 98, Dock St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 51 and 53.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

All Saint's church memorial

 
  Mayne, Henry Richard, WW1, 23, 13th October 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3440, Rifleman, Son of Charles John Mayne, of 11, Bank St., Caerlon Rd., Newport, Mon., LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 129 and 130.

 
Sydney Mayo Mayo, Sidney Ivor, 27, 18th August 1917, 456th (East Riding) Field Coy. Royal Engineers, 476749, 2nd Corporal, husband of Maude L. J. Mayo, of 78, Bridge St., Newport, Mon., COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY, III. B. 1.

 
  Mayse, Frederick W, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
  McBride, James, 17th June 1917, Mercantile Marine, "Raloo.", Master, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
  McCalley, Dan, Mercantile Marine, Seaman,     WW1

 
  McCalley, Thomas, Mercantile Marine, Seaman,     WW1

 
  McCann, James, 25, 18th January 1941, Merchant Navy, SS Dalhouse, AB

The ship had sailed from Milford Haven and joined up with the outward bound 26 ship Convoy OB-269, which departed Liverpool on the 3rd January 1941. Three days later the convoy dispersed and the Dalhousie set course for the Panama Canal, her final destination Vancouver. On the 18th January about 450 nautical miles North-East of Bermuda in position 37' 19N 58' 10W James McCann was lost overboard and drowned.

Information: Mr Billy McGee

 
  McCarthy, Charles D, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
Charles McCarthy. Photo taken at Luton. McCarthy, Charles Edward, 27, 2nd October 1944, 346 Inf. Bde. Coy. Royal Army Service Corps., T/172785, Driver, Son of George Henry and Ethel McCarthy of Newport, Mon.,  husband of Amelia Frances McCarthy, of Newport, Mon., JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY, 23. B. 5.

Charles McCarthy from SWA                                        South Wales Argus

 
World War two memorial McCarthy, Charles James, 30, 8th August 1940, Merchant Navy, M.V. Upwey Grange, Fourth Engineer Officer, Son of Charles McCarthy and of Mary Ellen McCarthy, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 113.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

 
Donald McCarthy's headstone McCarthy, Donald, 29, 20th February 1947, 74 Medium Regt. Royal Artillery, 838177, Serjeant, husband of Bettina May McCarthy, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 19. Grave 266.
  McCarthy, John, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
World War One memorial McCarthy, John Patrick, 29, 28th April 1916, 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment,  9885, Private, Son of John Joseph and Ellen McCarthy, of 37, Hoskin's St., Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 
  McCarthy, Joseph S, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
Thomas McCarthy's headstone McCarthy, Thomas, 25, 11th January 1921, Royal Field Artillery, 13742, Driver, Son of M. and Violet M. McCarthy, of 167, Shaftsbury St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 25. "RC." 202.
St Mary's church, Malpas memorial McCrory, John, 32, 29th October 1918, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 17585, Private, Son of Alexander and Emily McCrory, of 9, Kimberley Terrace, Malpas Rd., Newport, Mon. Born at Brynmawr, Breconshire, LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE, VI. B. 8A.

Local memorial - Plaque, St Mary's church, Malpas

 
  McDonald, William, Royal Navy,     WW2

 
St. Julian's High School memorial McDonald, William Gordon,     WW2

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 
SS Barbara Marie McDonnell, Bernard James, 19, 12th June 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Barbara Marie, Sailor, Son of James Patrick McDonnell, and of Beatrice McDonnell, of Rogerstone, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 13.

 
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church McGowan, R W     WW2

Local memorial - St Marks church

 
William McHale McHale, William, 32, 17th October 1915, 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards, 20061, Lance Corporal, Son of James and Mary McHale, of 27, Gaskelll St., Newport, Mon., LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 5 to 7.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial

 
St. Julian's High School memorial McLeod, Ian Francis, 17th June 1940, 18 Liswerry Road, Newport, Mon.

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 
  McMillan, Stanley John, 19, 14th January 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Caledonian Monarch, Son of John and Elsie May McMillan, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 22.

 
World War two memorial McNally, John, Merchant Navy,     WW2

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

 

 
Alec McPherson McPherson, Alexander J, 28th March 1918, 6th Bn. Cameron Highlanders, S/13887, Private, Only son of Mr ans Mrs M McPherson of 11 Marlborough Road, Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 9.

 
  McPhillips, George, 28th May 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13666, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.

 
J. McPhillips heastone McPhillips, J, 23, 28th February 1919, 3rd Signal Construction Coy. Royal Engineers, 82546, Sapper, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 1. "C". 52.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

General Post Office memorial

 
Rogerstone Library memorial to civilian war ded McQueen, Donald Walter, 13, 7th October 1941, Son of George Henry and Ellen Louisa McQueen, of 61 Prince John Road, Eltham, Kent. Died at 21 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon., Civilian War Dead, Civilian, MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

 
SS Goolistan McTavish, Andrew, 55, 23rd November 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Goolistan, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 53.

 
South Wales Argus Mead, Edmund George Biss, 25, 4th October 1918, 1st Bn.  Monmouthshire Regiment, 226780, Rifleman, Only son of Harry and Rose Jane Mead, of 5, Brynglas Crescent, Malpas Rd., Newport, Mon., BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, VI. N. 4.

 
Eric Meadon's grave Meadon, Eric Edwin, 27, 7th October 1941, 1 Movement Control Group Royal Engineers, 4031451, Corporal, Son of Edwin and Annie Meadon; husband of Millicent Betty Meadon, of Rogerstone, Mon., BASSALEG (ST. BASIL) CHURCHYARD, Row 5. Grave 19.

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

Rogerstone Library memorial to civilian war dead

 
Fred Meadows Meadows, Frederick Charles, 19, 14th October 1916, 1st Welsh Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps, 1683, Private, Son of Emily Meadows, of 46, Aston Crescent, Newport, Mon., and the late George Meadows, LONSDALE CEMETERY, AUTHUILE, VII. A. 8.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

All Saint's church memorial

 
21 Squadron RAF Meaker, William Roy, 21, 4th June 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 21 Sqdn., Sergeant, Son of Edward Meaker, and of Clare Meaker, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 48.

Local memorial - St Marks church and Shaftesbury Street Methodist church

 Newport High School memorial in St Marks church                                         Shaftesbury Street Methodist Church

 
  Meares, Gerald Percy Sims, 22, 16th March 1916, "B" Coy. 3rd/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4255, Rifleman, Son of Percy Nicholson Meares and Florence Mabel Meares, of 26, Bryngwyn Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 78. "C." 25.

 
  Meese, Edward Vincent, 7th September 1944, 1st Bn.Welsh Guards, Welsh Guards, Son of Joseph Haywood and Rachel Florence Meese, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Dacia M. Meese, of Newport, Mon., LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY, V. D. 13.

 
  Meese, Haydon Joseph, 31, 17th November 1944, Royal Army Service Corps., T/225208, Driver, Son of Joseph Haywood Meese and Rachel Florence Meese, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 36. Grave 5.

 
Albert Menpes headstone Menpes, Albert James, 29, 4th December 1941, 5 Regt.Royal Horse Artillery, 1032192, Gunner, husband of Mabel Menpes, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 31. Grave 15.
Edward Meredith Meredith, Edward Henry, 23, 9th April 1916, 8th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 18274, Private, Son of Mrs. Susan Meredith, of 61, Alma St., Newport, Mon., AMARA WAR CEMETERY, XXII. E. 4.

 
South Wales Argus Meredith, George Henry, 27, 18th September 1914, "C " Coy. 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 8558, Private, husband of Gertrude May Brown (formerly Meredith), of II, Baneswell Rd., Newport, Mon., VENDRESSE BRITISH CEMETERY, IV. C.

 
Meredith, William Henry, 24, 21st May 1917, 2nd Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 231405, Private, Son of William John and Edith Meredith, of 32, Hereford St., Newport, Mon., ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, I. H. 23.

Memorial, 8th May 1940

 
Christchurch War Memorial Merrett, Ernest Nelson, 22, 27th July 1917, 17th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 25934, Private, Son of George and Mary M. Merrett, of Brook House, Bishpool, Christchurch, Newport, Mon., ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT, I. F. 2.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 
HMS Adventure Merrick, George Edgar, 20, 13th November 1939, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. Adventure, D/X 20119A, Seaman, Son of Sydney and Lily Merrick, of Newport, Mon., GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, Naval Reservation. Grave 1221.

Obituary

 
  Merrix, John Henry, 26th July 1917, Mercantile Marine, "Ludgate.", Master, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
HMS Vanquisher Merson, Robert, 29, 11th September 1939, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Vanquisher, C/J 114157, Able Seaman, husband of Lilian Grace Merson, of Chelsea, STREATHAM PARK CEMETERY, Square 24. Grave 32474.

 
  Methuen, Richard G, Royal Navy,     WW2

 
  Midgey, William, Mercantile Marine, Chief Engineer,     WW1

 
  Miles, Thomas, 20, 9th November 1917, 18th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment), 213031, Private, Son of Alfred Miles of Church St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 10 - 26 - 28.

 
South Wales Argus Miles, William, 29, 10th November 1917, 1st Bn South Wales Borderers, 13379, Lance Corporal, Son of William and Mary Miles, of 5, Wallis St., Newport, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 65 to 66.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial

 
Samuel Millar's heastone Millar, Samuel Minford, 4th April 1916, 110th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps., 47021 (5?), Private, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 3. "U". 116.
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Millar, Thomas William, 12th November 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Hecla, D/KX 110939, Stoker 1st Class, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 82, Column 2.

HMS Hecla

 
HMS Illustrious Millard, Arthur Thomas, 25, 12th April 1945, Royal Navy (VR), H.M.S. Illustrious, Lieutenant (A), husband of Vera Ivy Millard of Newport, Mon., LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL, Bay 6, Panel 3

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
  Millard, Joseph Gordon, 31, 20th July 1916, 6th Bn. Cameron Highlanders, S/21548, Private, Son of Henry Alfred Millard, of 8, Riverside, East Usk Rd., Newport, Mon., LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 119 to 124.

 
A Miller Miller, A, 8th November 1915, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 17135, Private, PLOEGSTEERT WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, III. G. 1.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

Christchurch War Memorial

 
  Miller, Arthur R, 30th March 1917, 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 25236, Private, BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY, II. F. 33.

 
South Wales Argus Miller, Henry George, 27, 10th August 1917, 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, 2030, Private, Son of Mary Ann Miller, of 46, Llanwern St., Newport, Mon., and the late Henry George Miller, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 6 and 8.

 
Wilfrid Miller Miller, Wilfrid, 26, 11th October 1917, "R" Anti-Aircraft Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery, 138679, Gunner, Son of Sarah Elizabeth and the late Geo. Fred. Miller, of Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXX. C. 4.

Obituary

 
  Millinship, William Henry, 1st September 1916, 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 23336, Lance Corporal, Husband of V. Millinship, of 2, Joynes Buildings, Newport, Mon., PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE, I. H. 11.

 
Arthur Mills Mills, Arthur Henry, 27, 31st May/1st June 1918, 51st Gen. Hosp Royal Army Medical Corps, 76034, Serjeant, Son of Jane and the late Henry Mills, 29 St. Marks Cresent, Newport, Mon., Native of Newport, Mon. Two years seven months service, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, LXVII. E. 19.

 
  Mills, Charles Fawcett, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 55468, Lance Corporal,     WW1

 
  Mills, Olive Mary, 6 months, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Frank and Ethel Mills, of 12 Bristol Street, Newport, Mon.,  Died at 16 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 
All Saint's church memorial Millward, Thomas, 8th May 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 9600, Private, D C M, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas and Plaque, St Mary's church, Malpas

St Mary's church, Malpas memorial

 
  Milne, Henry, 28, 30th August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Mill Hill, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 70.

 
Norman Milne Milne, Norman, 30th October 1917, 1st/28th Bn. London Regiment (Artists' Rifles), 764710, Private, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 153.
 
  Milsom, Joseph Arthur, 29, Royal Air Force, serving in H.M.S. Grebe, 563201, Sergeant, Son of Joseph Arthur and Mary Jane Milsom, of Blaenavon, Mon., ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, P. 86.

 
Henry Milton Milton, Henry Frank, 26, 21st October 1914, 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 8185, Private, Son of Mrs. Jane Middlicott, of 3, Clayton St., Newport, Mon. 7 years service, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 22 and 34

 

 
Samuel Mirsky's headstone Mirsky, Samuel, 47, 13th October 1941, Pioneer Corps., 13800622, Private, Son of Eiser and Chassia Mirsky, NEWPORT JEWISH CEMETERY
  Mitchell, Thomas Raymond, WW1, Loyal North Lancs. & Gloucestershire Regiment, 11667, Private, Son of Mrs. Jane Middlicott, of 3, Clayton St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

 
Frederick Mogford's headstone Mogford, Frederick Arthur, 36, 13th March 1918, Recruits Depot (Blandford) Royal Flying Corps, 131807, Airman 3rd Class, Son of Matilda Mogford, of 25, East Usk Rd., Newport, and the late Benjamin Mogford, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 13. "U." 81.
Christchurch War Memorial Mogford, George, 19th February 1916, South Wales Borderers, 13242, Private, ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 
  Mohamed, Ali, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
  Molden, Claude, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
St Mary's church, Malpas memorial Moloney, Thomas Joseph, 4th February 1917, Drake Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Wales Z/231, Leading Seaman, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 1 A.

Local memorial - Plaque, St Mary's church, Malpas and St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial

Cause Of Death:         Killed in action

Service History:           Enlisted 1/2/15 ; Draft for MEF 9/9/15, joined Drake Bn. 21/9/15-19/8/16 Hypertrophy Prostate, rejoined Drake Bn. 26/11/16-4/2/17 DD.

Notes: A Gardener ; b.25/9/1890 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Wife, Mary, 8 Kimberley Terrace, Newport, Mon.

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Monaghan, Harold Stephen, 39, 17th September 1939, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Courageous, Chief Stoker, Son of James Frederick and Ellen Monaghan; husband of Alice Eveline Monaghan, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 34, Column 1.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

World War two memorial                                        HMS Courageous

 
SS Sulaco Monks, Albert Henry, 27, 19th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Sulaco, Fireman and Trimmer, Husband of Gladys Irene Blanche Monks, of Bristol. TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 104.

 
St. Julian's High School memorial Montgomery, John George, 30, 19th June 1940, Merchany Navy, S.S. British Monarch (Glasgow), Second Officer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 20

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 
St. Julian's High School memorial Moore, Denys Haig, 24, 14th January 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Caledonian Monarch (Glasgow), Cook, Wilfrid Marshall Moore and Emily Moore, Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 22

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Moore, Archibald Cyril, 27, 28th November 1918,  No.2, Stores Disability Park (Newcastle). Royal Air Force, 19341, Serjeant, Son of William and Mary Jane Moore, of "Kingsley" Cardiff Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 82. "U". 47.

Local memorial - St Marks church and entry from Newport Intermediate School for Boys Directory

 

 
South Wales Argus Moore, Arthur Lewis, 19, 26th September 1916, 9th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, 9292, Private, Son of Arthur W. and Ann Moore, of 4, Liverpool St., Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.

 
General Post Office memorial Moore, Arthur Reginald, 5th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2204, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 
John Moore Moore, John Holmes Lyndon, 20, 9th April 1918, 37th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, Lieutenant, Younger son of William Lyndon Moore and Marian Moore, of Elmscott, Newport, Mon., RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY, N. 42.

 
World War two memorial Moore, Kevin Francis, 22nd N0vember 1940, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Wellesley, D/JX 225471, Ordinary Coder, Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Moore, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 2. Grave 29.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

 
  Moore, Reginald, Royal Navy, (AB),     WW2

 
49 Squadron RAF Moore, Trevor Bryn, 21, 4th April 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 49 Sqdn., 1836726, Flight Sergeant, Son of Alfred Edward and Harriett Doris Moore, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 272.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

Christchurch War Memorial

 
South Wales Argus Moore, William Henry, 27, 12th October 1918, 1st/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 225782, Rifleman, husband of Alice Mary Moore (nee Evans), of "Hovedene", II, Alteryn Rd., Newport, Mon., FRESNOY-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, A. 5.

 
  Moore, William John, 7th July 1916, 16th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 23213, Lance Corporal, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 7 A and 10 A.

 
Edward Moran Moran, Edward Thomas, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 139, Serjeant, TYNE COT CEMETERY, LVIII. D. 9.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial

 
  Moreton, Albert Ewart Cecil, 24, 23rd June 1917, 285th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery, 14988, Gunner, Son of Albert F. and M. Moreton, of Newport, Mon.; husband of Edith Ann Moreton, of "Springvale," Brockweir, Glos., WYTSCHAETE MILITARY CEMETERY, I. F. 2.

 
Albert Morgan Morgan, Albert Arthur, 31st May 1916, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Defence.", PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 16. Column 1.

Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial                                       HMS Defence

 
  Morgan, Albert Henry, 24, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2390, Rifleman, husband of Mable Pike (formerly Morgan), of 97, Baldwin St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 
  Morgan, Alfred, 19th June 1916, 8th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment), A/22116, Lance Corporal, LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, VIII. A. 40.

 
  Morgan, Arthur, 27th August 1918, 14th Bn., Welsh Regiment, 52607, Private, VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Panel 7.

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Morgan, Arthur, 29th September 1940, Royal Navy, H.M. Yacht Sappho, D/JX 168173, Ordinary Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 39, Column 1.
 
  Morgan, Charles, Mercantile Marine, Chief Steward,     WW1

 
  Morgan, Cuthbert John, 26, 18th July 1917, 1st/4th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 245090, Private, Son of Emily Morgan, of 9, Temple St., Newport, Mon., VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, I. H. 12.

 
Edgar Morgan Morgan, Edgar, 23, 20th April 1918, 11th Bn. Cheshire Regiment, 260113, Private, Son of Eliza Morgan, of Treberth Farm, Christchurch, Newport, Mon., and the late George Morgan, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 61 to 63.

 
  Morgan, Edwin Francis, 15th December 1917, Nelson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, R/4015, Able Seaman, SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH, A. 11.

Cause Of Death:         Died of wounds (multiple Shell wounds)

Service History:           Army Reserve 25/2/16 ; Entered 25/6/17 ; Draft for BEF 18/10/17, joined Nelson Bn. 13/11/17-15/12/17 DD.

Notes: b.11/4/1897 ; Next-of-Kin: Father, William, 73 Risca Rd., Newport, Mon

 
Edward Morgan Morgan, Edward James, 24, 8th May 1915, "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2949, Rifleman, Son of Mary E. Morgan, of 3, Seven View, Stow Hill, Newport; husband of Florence Morgan, of 24, Wharf Rd., Maindee, Newport, Mon. Great Western Railwayman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 
Enoch Morgan's headstone Morgan, Enoch, 26th April 1916, 81st Labour Bn. Royal Engineers, 119552, Pioneer, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 14 "U." 119.
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Morgan, Eric Fennell Trevor, 19, 23rd August 1917, 9th Bn. Manchester Regiment, 302466, Private, Son of the Rev. Henry Morgan and Alice Gertrude Morgan, of Holy Trinity Rectory Cardiff Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 78. "C." 36.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 
Morgan, Fred, 33, 25th April 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 380, Serjeant, Son of Abraham and Ellen Morgan, of Rogerstone; husband of Edith E. Morgan, of "Hill View," Rogerstone, Mon., HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY, III. A. 46.

 
Fred Morgan Morgan, Frederick George, 23, 26th February 1915, "C" Coy. 8th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 16665, Private, Son of William and Rosina Morgan, of 2, Milman St., Newport, Mon., HASTINGS CEMETERY, Sussex, L. D. M26.

 
  Morgan, Frederick James, 42, 12th August 1915,  Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Jacona", Fireman, Husband of Helen Louisa Morgan, of 2, Wheeler St., Newport, Mon. Born at Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
  Morgan, George Frederick, 11th January 1917, 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 23453, Private, HEM FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, HEM-MONACU, I. B. 18.

 
H Morgan Morgan, H J, 1918, Pioneers, South Wales Borderers, Signaller, son of Mr and Mrs H Morgan, 8 Marion Street, Newport, Mon.

 
  Morgan, Hayden, 18, 19th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Ruperra, Mess Room Boy, Son of Agnes Maud Morgan, of Tredegar, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 89.

 
Henry Morgan Morgan, Henry Albert, 31, 15th April 1918, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 16796, Lance Corporal, Son of Henry and E. Morgan. Native of Newport, Mon., HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY, III. F. 11.

 
  Morgan, Herbert, 20th October 1917, 101st Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 99867, Private, CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY, XV. E. 18.

 
  Morgan, Herbert Alfred Percival, 27, 1st October 1918, 23rd Bn. Welsh Regiment, 48015, Private, Son of Elizabeth Morgan, of 10, Clytha Square, Newport, Mon., and the late Alfred Morgan, MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA, 458.

 
  Morgan, Horace Hubert, 20, 21st March 1918,  2nd/8th Bn.Lancashire Fusiliers, , 307333, Private, Son of Hubert James Morgan, of 125, Caerleon Rd., Newport, Mon., and the late Mrs. Morgan, POZIERES MEMORIAL, Panel 32 to 34.

 
South Wales Argus Morgan, John, 16th September 1916, 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 15889, Private, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 12 A and 12 D.

 
  Morgan, Kenneth C, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
SS Anglo Saxon Morgan, Leslie Joseph, 20, 21st August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Anglo Saxon, Son of Charles and Gertrude Morgan, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 8.

 
Christchurch War Memorial Morgan, Morgan, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1396, Rifleman, Son of Mr. L. Morgan, of Bolt House, Chepstow Rd., Newport, Mon., and the late Mary Morgan, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 
Three brothers Morgan, Percy Victor, 20, 5th September 1918, 23rd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, 49740, Private, Son of John Morgan of 12, Marion St., Newport, Mon, and the late Ann Eliza Morgan, LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, I. A. 11.

South Wales Argus

 
  Morgan, R, 20th October 1914, 1st Bn.  Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 10158, Private,  TYNE COT CEMETERY, XIX. E. 15.

 
  Morgan, Reginald Frederick, 27, 21st December 1916, "C" Bty. 181st Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 117650, Gunner, Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Morgan, of "Seaton House," 4, Bedford Rd., Newport, Mon., GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE, II. G. 19.

 
  Morgan, Richard David, 44, 26th June 1941, Merchant Navy, S. S. Lugar, Supernumerary Deckhand, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 87.

 
HMS Hood Morgan, Ronald, 20, 24th May 1941, Royal Marines, H.M.S. Hood., PO/X 3386, Marine, Son of Samuel and Selina Morgan, of Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL,  Panel 59, Column 1.

 
HMS Attacker Morgan, Sidney Charles, 23, 3ed February 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Attacker, D/JX288228, Able Seaman, husband of Beatrice Marjorie Morgan of Newport, Mon., PORTSMOUTH (EVERGREEN) MEMORIAL PARK, Sec. F. Lot 15. Grave 2.

 
Three brothers Morgan, Sidney Herbert, 18, 14th October 1917, Mercantile Marine,  S.S. "East Wales", Fireman and Trimmer, Son of John and Annie Eliza Morgan, of 12, Marion St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 
William Morgan's headstone Morgan, William Alfred, 20, 22nd September 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 90 Sqdn., 1651941, Sergeant (Air Gnr.), Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Ann Morgan, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block O.G. Cons. A3. Extn. Grave 1223.

Local memorial - Stewart and Lloyds (Lysaghts memorial)

                                        90 Squadron RAF

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Morgan, William Phillip, 19, 20th March 1945, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Lapwing, D/JX 569238, Able Seaman, Son of Rowland and Anne Selina Morgan, of Ynysddu, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 94, Column 1.

HMS Lapwing

 
90 Squadron RAF Morgan, William Norman, 21, 21st July 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 90 Sqdn., 1651121, Sergeant (Nav.), George Robert and Edith Joyce Morgan of Newport, Mon., BOXTEL (HEILIG HART VAN JESUS) RC CHURCHYARD, Grave 1

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
  Morgan, William Stanley, 23, 9th June 1918, 47th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps, 88751, Private, Son of William and Isabella P. Morgan, of 73, Risca Rd., Newport, Mon., FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, VI. F. 10.

 
Ernest Morley Morley, Ernest John, 24th September 1918,  1st/6th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 266706, Corporal, VERMAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY, A. 25.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas and Plaque, St Mary's church, Malpas

All Saint's church memorial                                       St Mary's church, Malpas memorial

 
Morris, Abraham Lee, 12th November 1917, 1st/1st (West Riding) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps, 372238, Private, MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY, III. M. 16.

 
Alfred Morris Morris, Alfred George, 41, 31st July 1917, 18th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps, A/201774, Rifleman, Husband of Mrs. E. M. Morris, of 20, Julian St., Newport, Mon., VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No.3, XVI. F. 26.

Alfred Morris sat in front                              Alfred's headstone                              "The Widows Penny"

 
MV Zealandic Morris, Bruce Manners, 42, 17th January 1941, Merchant Navy, M.V. Zealandic, Second Officer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 121.

 
  Morris, Clifford Cory, 20, 1st July 1916, 1st Bn  Monmouthshire Regiment, 2557, Rifleman, Son of James T. Morris, of 12, David St., Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 16 B.

 
Fred Morris Morris, Frederick, 32, 18th February 1917, 11th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 22531, Private, Husband of Ruby Morris, of 24, St. Woolos Rd., Newport, Mon., MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, II. A. 15.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial

 
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Morris, George Leonard, 28th November 1916, 30th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 3079, Private, 32 Clytha Park Road, Newport, Mon., VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL,

Local memorial - St Marks church and entry from Newport Intermediate School for Boys Directory

 
  Morris, George William, Mercantile Marine, Fireman,     WW1

 
  Morris, Joseph Henry, 1st Mons., 19835, Private,     WW1

 
  Morris, Joseph, 33, 14th April 1917, 17th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, 30893, Private, Son of Charles and Phoebe Morris, of 49, Power St., Barrack Hill, Newport; husband of Frances Martha Smith (formerly Morris), of Buffalo Lodge, Bulwark, Chepstow, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 C and 3

 
  Morris, Jack, Royal Navy,     WW2

 
Morris, Percival Charles, 25, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1165, Lance Corporal, Son of W. J. and Maud Louise Morris, of 60, St. Mary St., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Memorial, 8th May 1940

 
  Morris, Raymond Harold, 23, 25th June 1940, Royal Navy, H.M.C.S. Fraser, D/JX 188759, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Charles Cable Morris and Mary Elizabeth Morris, of Pontymoile, Pontypool, Mon., PORNIC WAR CEMETERY, 1. B. 15.

 
139 Squadron memorial Morris, Reginald Charles, 33, 16th March 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 139 Sqdn.,  119221, Flying Officer (Nav.), DFC., husband of Eva Mary Morris, of Newport, Mon., TEXEL (DEN BURG) CEMETERY, Plot K. Row 1. Grave 1.

Local memorial - St Julian,s High School and Stewart and Lloyds (Lysaghts memorial)

 

St. Julian's High School memorial                                       

 
  Morris, Reginald Cyril, 23, 24th January 1919, 1st/3rd (Monmouth) Bty. Royal Field Artillery transf. to (357755) 802nd Area Employment Coy. ,Labour Corps., 1189, Driver, Son of Mr. F. W. and Mrs. A. M. Morris, of 42, Church Rd., Newport, Mon., KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, E. 321

 
  Morris, William. John, 24, 5th February 1915, 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards, 15419, Private, Son of James Thomas and Rosina Morris; husband of Mrs. E. M. Godbold (formerly Morris), of 119, Manor Rd., Tottenham, London, CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, I. A. 14.

 
  Morrisey, Dennis Alfred, 23, 5th January 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Shakespear, Assistant Cook, Son of Bernard D. and Alice A. Morrisey, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 95.

 
  Morrish, Albert Edward, 18, 9th September 1918, "C" Coy. 8th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 39421, Private, Son of John and Louisa Morrish, of 7, Caroline St., Newport, Mon., LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 60 to 64.

 
Harry Morrish's headstone Morrish, Harry Edward, 36, 3rd January 1917, 1st/4th Welsh Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery, 780, Serjeant, husband of Eliza Louisa Morrish, of 43, Eton Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 8. "C." 258.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

All Saint's church memorial

 
  Morrish, William, 1st Mons. & Middlesex Regt., Captain,     WW1

 
  Morrishore, Charles, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Mort, William, 22, 21st March 1918, "B" Bty. 293rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 745613, Driver, Son of Joseph P. and Mary Anna Mort, of 25, Ifton St., Liswerry, Newport, Mon., FAVREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY, II. F. 10.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 
Terence Mortimore's headstone Mortimer, Terence Joseph, 20, 16th August 1940, Royal Air Force, 639246, Leading Aircraftman, Son of William H. J. Mortimer and Lena Mary Mortimer, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 30. Grave 171.

 
Thomas Mortimore's headstone Mortimore, Thomas, 4th December 1915, 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 33466, Private, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, FC C 80 Block 79

 
HMS Charybdis Morton, Eric George Nuttall, 23rd October 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Charybdis, D/JX 125766, Leading Seaman, ANNEVILLE-SUR-MER CHURCHYARD.

 
Frank Moseley Moseley, Frank, 19, 20th March 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1340, Rifleman, Son of George and Ellen Moseley, of Caerleon, Newport, Mon., BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY (NORD), J. 39.

 
  Moseley, Frederick Harold, 19, 7th June 1917, 1st/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 226023, Rifleman, Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Moseley, of 99, Stockton Rd., Newport, Mon., LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY, XIX. B. 2.

 
57 Squadron RAF Moses, Raymond Hill, 32, 27th July 1942, Royal Air Force (VR), 57 Sqdn., 1161688, Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), husband of Olwen Moses, of Newport, Mon., BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY, 26. J. 4.

 
  Moss, Arthur Henry, 28, 11th January 1916, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 12496, Lance Corporal, Son of Charles and Ellen Moss, of Newport, Mon., EAST MUDROS MILITARY CEMETERY, III. F. 169.

 
SS City Of Benares Moss, Aileen Sybil, 12, 18th September 1940, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Ronald Albert and Lucy Mary Moss, of 90 Graig Park Circle, Malpas, Newport, Mon., S.S. "CITY OF BENARES"

 
SS City of Benares Moss, Marion Audrey, 10, 18th September 1940, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Ronald Albert and Lucy Mary Moss, of 90 Graig Park Circle, Malpas, Newport, Mon., S.S. "CITY OF BENARES"

 
SS City of Benares Moss, Rita Ann, 8, 18th September 1940, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Ronald Albert and Lucy Mary Moss, of 90 Graig Park Circle, Malpas, Newport, Mon., S.S. "CITY OF BENARES"

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Moss, Ivor John, 20, 30th December 1915, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Natal.", SS/5528, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Charles and Ellen Moss, of 5, Bishton St., Maindee, Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 6. Column 1

HMS Natal

 
  Moss, William Henry, 27, 12th June 1917, 11th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 21779, Private, Son of John and Amy Moss, of 26, Cruden St., St. Peter's St., Islington, London, MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, I. E. 14.

 
SS Koranton Mounter, Bernard Philip, 28, 28th March 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Koranton, Third Officer, Son of Philip and Gertrude Mounter, of Enfield, Middlesex, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 62.

 
  Moxam, Wallace, 25, 8th May 1917, 4th Base Remount Depot Army Service Corps, RTS/3604, Saddler, Son of Robert Edward and Jenny Rees Moxham, of "Courtybella," 167, Caerleon Rd., Newport, Mon., BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, IV. B. 8.

 
HMS Hunter Muddle, William Maurice, 34, 10th April 1940, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Hunter, D/KX 63521, Petty Officer Stoker, Husband of Alma Lilian Muddle, of Newport, Mon., NARVIK NEW CEMETERY, XI. M. 5.

Obituary

 
  Mulcahy, Richard, 35, 9th October 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Pennington Court, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 80.

 
World War One memorial Mulcahy, Thomas Henry, 38, 6th June 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 15041, Private, husband of Ellen Mulcahy, of 28, Mill St., Newport, Mon., LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 
James Mulholland's headstone Mulholland, James, 56, 17th December 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Inver, Second Officer, husband of Agnes Florence Mulholland. of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 82. Grave 42.
  Murison, Cuthbert, 9th October 1917, 2nd/9th Bn. Manchester Regiment, 352650, Private, TYNE COT CEMETERY, XLIV. D. 15.

 
South Wales Argus Murphy, C, 21st September 1917, 39th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery, 77256, Gunner, THE HUTS CEMETERY, V. D. 20.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial                                        South Wales Argus

 
  Murphy, Daniel, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
  Murphy, James, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
  Murphy, James G, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
  Murphy, James P, Royal Navy,     WW2

 
  Murphy, Michael Joseph, 19, 9th October 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Pennington Court, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Mrs. N. Murphy, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 80.

 
  Murphy, William Michael, 21, 9th October 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Pennington Court, Fireman and Trimmer, Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Murphy, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 80

 
John Murray Murray, John, 20, 13th March 1915, 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 4426, Private, Son of John and Bridget Murray, of 49, Canal Parade, Newport, Mon., LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 13 and 14.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial                                        John Murray's name on the Le Touret memorial

 
John Murray Murray, John Edward, 26, 24th October 1944, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4079835, Private, Son of William and Margaret Murray, of Newport, Mon., MIERLO WAR CEMETERY, VIII. G. 3.

South Wales Argus

 
Murray, John Nicholas, 20, 12th November 1917, 1st/1st (West Riding) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps, 372359, Private, Son of Thomas and Annie Murray, of 1, Union St., Newport, Mon., LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, XXII. B.B. 24

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial

 
  Musker, Percy, 18, 21st October 1914, "A" Coy. 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 11029, Lance Corporal, Son of Lilian Jeffery (formerly Musker), of Newport, Mon., and the late Henry James Musker, PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL), XIV. B. 32.

 
  Mustoe, Albert W, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 
  Mustoe, Catherine Ann, 34, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Mr. D. F. A. Mustoe, of 272 Conway Road. Died at 17 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon., NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 
  Mustoe, Edward, 34, 24th October 1918, 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 6530, Serjeant, VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY, II. B. 16.

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Mustoe, Desmond Roy, 15th December 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Galatea, D/JX 138312, Petty Officer Telegraphist, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 50, Column 2.

HMS Galatea

 
  Mustoe, Jack Bernard,     WW1

 
Musty, Frederick John, 25th May 1916, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 5949, Serjeant, AMARA WAR CEMETERY, XV. L. 2.

 
  Myles, Harold, 32, Died between 27th October & 1st November 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Penestin. (Plymouth), (Cause of death. Found drowned at Plymouth)

Information: Billy McGee

 

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