Newport's War Dead

formerly Newport, Monmouthshire, UK

 

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Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Tadman, Frank Ernest, 28, 9th July 1917, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Vanguard.", Wales Z/1742, Able Seaman, Son of Richard Henry and Mary Ann Tadman, of 63, St Edward St., Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 24. Column 3

HMS Vanguard

 

Taggert, Frederick, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 

SS Anglo Saxon Takle, Phillip James, 16, 21st August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Anglo Saxon (London), Ordinary Seaman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 8

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
Tamplin, David Stanley, 9th October 1917, 2nd/8th Bn. Manchester Regiment, 302282, Private, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A and 163A.

 

Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial

Tamplin, Donald Walter Ewart, 22, 24th June 1940, Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine Grampus, D/JX 141387, Able Seaman, Son of Edward James Tamplin and Alice Maud Tamplin, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 38, Column 2.

HM Submarine Grampus

 

  Tamplin, Hector Douglas, 25, 27th May 1940, 100 Army Field Coy. Royal Engineers, 1985411, Sapper, Son of William and Amy Gwenllian Tamplin, DUNKIRK MEMORIAL, Column 28.

 

  Tamplin, Idris Victor, 21, 13th July 1947, 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment, 14986663, Private, Son of William Richard and Annie Tamplin, of Newport, Mon., RANGOON WAR CEMETERY, 4. E 4

 

Alfred Tanner,  photo - South Wales Argus 1941 Tanner, Alfred James, 35, 29th May/1st June 1940, 100 Field Coy. Royal Engineers, 1982567, Lance Corporal, Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Tanner, of Newport, Mon., DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY, Sp. Mem. Plot 2 Row 5 Grave 26

South Wales Argus

 

Christchurch War Memorial Tanner, Joseph George, 26, 18th August 1916, 1st Bn. Welsh Guards, 1224, Lance Corporal, Son of Joseph and Emma Tanner, of Hope Brook, Longhope, Glos., BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, Plot 1. Row F. Grave 8.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

  Tappin, Albert William, 20, 10th January 1945, 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment, 14670568, Private, Son of A. W. Tappin and Ellen Tappin, of Newport, Mon., KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY, 8. F. 1

 

Herbert Tapson-Jones grave Tapson-Jones, Herbert, 25, 12th November 1918, 4th Welch Bde. Royal Field Artillery, Captain, M C, Son of Mrs. G. M. Tapson-Jones; husband of Gladys D. Tapson-Jones, of 26, Chepstow Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, RC AB2, Grave 15.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

World War One memorial                                        Inscription on grave

 

  Tarasoff, Louis, 54, 19th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Ruperra, Donkeyman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 89.

 

  Tarry, John Charles, 20, 17th June 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Don Arturo", Mess Room Steward, Son of Charles and Emma Tarry (formerly Walker, nee Goiner), of 15, Granville St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

  Tau-De-Vin, Wilfred Lawson, 26, 18th October 1917, 6th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 260187, Private, Son of Frederic William and Caroline Tau-de-vin, of Sampford Peverill, Tiverton; husband of Rose Ethel Tau-de-vin, of 154, Caerleon Rd., Newport, Mon., TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 82 and 163A.

 

  Taylor, Andrew A, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Shaftesbury Street Methodist Church Taylor, Edgar William Ewart, 11Bn. Manchester Regt., 302324, Private,     WW1

Local memorial - Shaftesbury Street Methodist Church

 

Edward Taylor Taylor, Edward Roy, 32, 23rd October 1918, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, Captain, M C, Son of Mr. E. G. and Mrs. M. Taylor, of 43, High St., Newport, Mon., WASSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY

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

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church                               South Wales Argus story                             

 

Francis Taylor Taylor, Francis Cyril, 17, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1769, Rifleman, Son of David John and Annie Taylor, of 52, Tredegar St., Rhiwderin, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

Frank Taylor's headstone Taylor, Frank, 20, 20th May 1942, 8 Res. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1796240, Gunner, Son of Frank and Jane Caroline Taylor, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 82. Grave 218.
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Taylor, Frederick Adams, 34, 31st January 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Culver, D/JX 285594, Ordinary Seaman, Son of James and Edith Taylor; husband of Emily Marie Taylor, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 67, Column 3.

 

Gordon Taylor Taylor, Gordon Alfred, 20, 25th April 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 113 Sqdn., 933298, Aircraftman 1st Class, Son of Warren and Edith Taylor, 21 Bryn Gwyn Road, Newport, Mon., ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Column 244.

113 Squadron RAF

 

John Taylor Taylor, John Stanley, 21, 17th October 1916, "C" Coy. 18th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 27805, Corporal, Son of George and Louisa Taylor, of 47, Durham Rd., Newport, Mon., MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY, I. J. 4.

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Taylor, Lionel, 24, 1st November 1916, 9th (Glasgow Hdrs.) Bn. Highland Light Infantry, 4976, Private, Son of Mr. E. W. and Mrs. C. F. Taylor, of 66, Caerau Rd., Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 15 C.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Taylor, Lyndon, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Ralph Taylor Taylor, Ralph, 25th March 1918, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 16845, Corporal, ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

 

  Taylor, Reginald Edwin, 18, 5th May 1916, 7th Reserve Bty. Royal Field Artillery, 116861, Driver, Son of John William and Rose Emma Taylor, of 13, Charlesville, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 25. "C." 27.

 

  Taylor, Richard, 23, 18th September 1918, 7th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7/18986, Lance Corporal, Son of George and S. A. Taylor, of 129, Woodland St., Smethwick, Staffs., DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, V. D. 6.

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Taylor, Ronald, Royal Navy,     WW2

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Taylor, Sidney, 23rd March 1918, 11th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment, 266155, Private, POZIERES MEMORIAL, Panel 48 and 49.

 

Theo Taylor Taylor, Theo, 18th April 1918, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 5/14806, Private, SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CHURCHYARD, B. 12.

 

  Taylor, Tim, Private,     WW2

 

Rogerstone Library memorial to the civilan war dead Taylor, William Alfred, 43, 7th October 1941, Fire Guard; of 16 Park Avenue, Rogerstone., Mon. Son of Mrs. R. Taylor, of Hill Side, Llanvachers; husband of Mary Hannah Taylor. Died at 16 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon., Civilian War Dead, Civilian, MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

 

SS Treverbyn Telling, Albert, 47, 21st October 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Treverbyn, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 111.

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Tennant, Reginald, 25, 24th June 1945, 27 Field Regt. Royal Artillery, 1801986, Gunner, Son of Joseph and Rebecca Tennant, of Newport, Mon., RANGOON WAR CEMETERY, 1. J. 1.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Tennow, Frederick, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Terry, William, 28th May 1918, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 16725, Serjeant, Husband of Florence Terry, of 20, Portskewett St., Newport, Mon., SOISSONS MEMORIAL

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

William Thayer Thayer, William, 19, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn.Monmouthshire Regiment, 2080, Rifleman, Son of Walter and Alice Thayer, of 76, Mendelgief Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

Edward Theobald Theobald, Edward George, 31, 10th July 1916, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers (Pioneers), 17082, Lance Serjeant, Husband of Emma J. Theobald, of 8, Riverside, East Usk Rd., Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 4 A.

 

  Thomas, Abram, 34, 15th September 1916, 7th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 4382, Private, Winner of three Bardic chairs. Son of Mary Thomas, of "Penddol,'' Llanbrynmair, and the late Evan Thomas, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 17."U". 133.

 

  Thomas, Albert, 31, 30th May 1918, 9th Bn. Welsh Regiment attd. 2nd Bn. Wiltshire Regiment, Second Lieutenant, Son of Abraham and Elizabeth Thomas, of Lansdowne, Woolaston, Lydney, Glos., SOISSONS MEMORIAL

 

Albert Thomas Thomas, Albert, 22, 25th July 1915, 2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 4586, Lance Corporal, Son of Frederick and Emma Thomas, of 76, George St., Newport, Mon., ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE, I. F. 11.

 

Archibald Thomas's headstone Thomas, Archibald Ernest Daniel, 36, 28th August 1946, Royal Army Ordnance Corps., 216048, Lieutenant, husband of Gweneiva Thomas, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 3 Extn. Cons. and F.C. Grave 62.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 

  Thomas, Arthur, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Arthur Thomas's headstone Thomas, Arthur Charles, 26, 11th August 1919, South Wales Borderers, 17426, Private, Son of Charles and Harriet Thomas, of 93, Malpas Rd., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 12. "C." 94.
Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Thomas, Arthur Ernest, 16, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 16 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Son of Ernest Arthur and Violet Maud Thomas. Died at 16 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Thomas, Ernest Arthur, 46, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 16 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Husband of Violet Maud Thomas. Died at 16 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Thomas, Iris Muriel, 17, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 16 Eveswell Street. Daughter of Ernest Arthur and Violet Maud Thomas. Died at 16 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Thomas, Phyllis Maude, 15, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 16 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Daughter of Ernest Arthur and Violet Maud Thomas. Died at 16 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Violet Thomas buried in grave of unidentified

Thomas, Violet Maude, 45, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 16 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon.Wife of Ernest Arthur Thomas. Died at 16 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

Buried in grave  of "unidentified"

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941

 

  Thomas, Augustus Stanley, 32, 25th May 1918, 10th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, 64056, Private, husband of Elizabeth Thomas, of Sheffield House, Llanbradach, Cardiff, ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, Q. II. F. 6.

 

Bertie Thomas's headstone Thomas, Bertie D, 34, 6th July 1920, Royal Air Force, 121081, Air Mechanic 2nd Class, Husband of Agnes A. Thomas, of 23, Colne St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 78. "U". 234.
Charles Thomas's headstone Thomas, Charles William, 25, 8th March 1917, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 23304, Private, Son of Daniel and Charlotte Thomas, of 37, Robert St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 14. "U." 42.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

General Post Office memorial

 

HMS Glorious Thomas, Clifford Samuel, 8th June 1940, Royal Marines, H.M.S. Glorious, PLY/X 1135, Corporal, Son of Rfn. Evan Thomas, The Rifle Brigade, killed in action at the Battle of Loos, 25th September, 1915, and Louisa Matilda Thomas, of Newport, Mon.,

 

  Thomas, Clifford Vincent, 23, 18th August 1944, 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry, Lieutenant, Son of Clifford Edward and Rosa Thomas; husband of Joyce Thomas, of St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY, XV. E. 13.

 

Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Thomas, David Emmanuel, 17th August 1944, Royal Marines, H.M. L.C.F. 1, Marine, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 92, Column 2.

 

SS Empire Whale Thomas, David James, 52, 29th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Whale, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 47.

David Thomas is the father of Newport's famous author, Leslie Thomas

 

Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Thomas, David Llewellyn, 24, 23rd September 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Itchen, D/JX 144982, Yeoman of Signals, Son of Albert Llewelyn and Selina Thomas, of Pontypool, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 80, Column 3.

HMS Itchen

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Thomas, Douglas Gordon, 22, 12th September 1941, Royal Army Medical Corps., 7362891, Private, Son of Charles William and Lilian Wilhelmina Thomas, of Newport, Mon., KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY, 2. D. 16.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

E Thomas Thomas, E J, 21st June 1916, 695th Mechanical Transport Coy. Army Service Corps, M2/175632, Private, BASRA WAR CEMETERY, V. M. 8.

 

Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Thomas, Edward, 37, 8th June 1940, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Glorious, D/MX 45745, husband of Phyllis Florida Thomas, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 42, Column 1.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

Christchurch War Memorial                                        HMS Glorious

 

  Thomas, Emlyn, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Evan Thomas Thomas, Evan, 35, 25th September 1915, 12th Bn. Rifle Brigade, S/7965, Rifleman, Husband of Louisa Matilda Willis (formerly Thomas), of 3, Albert Terrace, Rogerstone, Mon., PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Panel 10.

 

World War One memorial Thomas, Frank, 29th October 1916, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3262, Rifleman, WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY, III.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 

Obituary Thomas, Frank, 8th October 1918, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 226669, Company Quartermaster Serjeant, SEQUEHART BRITISH CEMETERY No.1, A. 19.

 

Rogerstone Library memorial to the civilan war dead Thomas, Frederick John, 33, 7th October 1941, of 22 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon. Son of Edward Charles and Annie Thomas, of 21 Cromwell Road, Cross Keys. Died at 22 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon., Civilian War Dead, Civilian, MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

 

  Thomas, Geoffrey Lewis, 17, 2nd December 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Fort Athabaska, Cadet, Son of Lorenzo Frederick and Gertrude Thomas, of Abertillery, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

  Thomas, George, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

George Thomas Thomas, George Arthur, 2nd May 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 10336, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.

 

  Thomas, George L, 28th November 1918, 2nd/1st Bn.Monmouthshire Regiment, Labour Corps.  transf. to (497458) 570th Agricultural Coy., 23022, Private, PONTYBEREM (ST. JOHN) OLD CHURCHYARD, On North boundary.

 

  Thomas, George William, Royal Artillery, Gunner,     WW2

 

  Thomas, Gordon,     WW2

 

  Thomas, Graham Nicholson, 19, 29th July 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 1875685, Sergeant (Obs.), Son of Cyril and Caroline Thomas, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 73. Grave 127.

 

  Thomas, Harold, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Horace Thomas's headstone Thomas, Horace Godfrey Tenson, 19, 13th November 1916, 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry, CH/19575, Private, Son of William and Elizabeth Jane Thomas, 32 Duckpool Road, Newport, Mon., ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL, II. C. 37.

The Dead Man's Penny                                        Memorial Scroll's                       

The Widows Penny                              Memorial scroll                              Memorial scroll

Cause Of Death:         Wounded & Missing, later reported killed in action

Service History:           Embarked RM Brigade 25/9/15 (joined 1st RM Bn. 22/10/15)

Notes: Father, William, 32 Duckpool Rd., Newport, Monmouth. ; ADM/171 = St.V.B. not issued/claimed

 

SS Guido Thomas, Ivor Holley, 30, 8th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Guido, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 54.

 

James Thomas,  photo - South Wales Argus 1941 Thomas, James George Edwin,19, 1st June 1941, Royal Marines, H.M.S. Calcutta, CH/X 2584, Marine, Son of James Frederick and Annie Maria Thomas of 79 Maesglas Cresent, Newport, Mon., CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, 49, 3.

South Wales Argus                              HMS Calcutta

 

  Thomas, James,     WW2

 

World War One memorial Thomas, John, 28, 8th May 1915, "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1416, Rifleman, Son of William and Amelia Thomas, of 12, Queen's Hill, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 

World War One memorial Thomas, Joseph, 45, 30th April 1918, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Isleworth", Ship's Cook, husband of Annie Maria Thomas (nee James), of 41, Henry St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 

Lewis Thomas's headstone Thomas, Lewis Edward, 47, 13th May 1917, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Idaho.", 834/SD, Deck Hand, Husband of Alice Thomas, of 48, Wolseley St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 12."U". 101.
St. Julian's High School memorial Thomas, Norman William, 27, 20th November 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 82678, Aircraftman 1st Class, Son of William and Hannah Thomas; husband of Bessie Thomas, of Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, OTTAWA MEMORIAL, Panel 1. Column 2.

Local memorial - St Julian's High School and General Post Office, Newport

General Post Office memorial

 

  Thomas, Reginald Edward Emlyn, 1st May 1917, 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry, PLY/1199(S), Private, Son of Mrs. A. Thomas, of 35, Holt St., Newport, Mon., ST. POL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, F.

Cause Of Death:         Died of wounds accidentally received (Severe wound over left eye, self-inflicted with a Very Light Pistol 26/4/17).

Service History:           Embarked RM Brigade 28/6/16 ; 1st RM Bn. Draft for BEF 4/12/16.

Notes: AFB103 missing ; ADM/159 & Conduct sheet = DOW 2/5/17 ; Report on Self-Inflicted wounds: Man was not considered to blame & no disciplinary action taken. The wound was thought likely to render him unfit for further service. Accident was witnessed by CH/1595/S Private W.G. Burdock, 1st RM Bn. ; Son of Mrs. A. Thomas, of 35 Holt St., Newport, Mon.

 

Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Thomas, Reginald Gordon, 19, 29th May 1943, Royal Navy, H.M. M.G.B. 110., D/JX 365056, Ordinary Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 80, Column 3.

Local memorial - Stewart and Lloyds (Lysaghts memorial)

 

  Thomas, Robert Henry, 24, 28th September 1945, Royal Army Ordnance Corps., 10545953, Lance Corporal, Son of William John and Florence Thomas, of Newport, Mon, NAPLES WAR CEMETERY, IV. M. 2

 

Theo Thomas Thomas, Theophilus Rolls, 33, 17th May 1918, 1st/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 226255, Private, husband of Mrs. T. Thomas, of 11, Robert St., Newport, Mon., BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, L. 46.

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Thomas, Thomas Arthur, WW1

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Thomas,  T D, 27, 26th October 1918,  1st Garrison Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 33588, Private, Born at Aberdare, Glam. Son of C. Thomas, of The Cottage, 15, Pentonville, Newport, Mon., and the late Rev. John Thomas. Born at Abercarn, Newport, GIBRALTAR (NORTH FRONT) CEMETERY, C. 4133.

 

LLANHENWG (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCH Thomas, Thomas Watts, 22nd March 1946, Royal Canadian Artillery, Captain, LLANHENWG (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD, S.E. part.
  Thomas, William, 29, 22nd May 1915, 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 6893, Private, Son of John and Margaret Thomas, of Newport, Mon., A. 10. 7.

 

William Thomas's headstone Thomas, William Henry, 23rd February 1917, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2731, Rifleman, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 9. "C." 2.

 

Christchurch War Memorial Thomas, William John, 27, 6th October 1916, 152nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps, 31176, Lance Corporal, Son of William and Mary Ann Thomas, of Chepstow Hill, Caerleon, Mon., DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION No.1, IV. F. 19.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

  Thompson, John, 33, 7th April 1943, Royal Army Service Corps, S/66086, Staff Serjeant, husband of Emily Mary Thomson, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 25. Grave 236.

 

Percy Thompson Thompson, Percival William, 30, 19th March 1918, "B" Bty. 156th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 44432, Battery Serjeant Major, M S M, husband of Maude E. Thompson, of 202, Shaftesbury Street, Newport, Mon., NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY, X. F. 7.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

All Saint's church memorial

 

  Thompson, Reginald Henry, 27, 6th July 1919, 47th Base Park Royal Engineers , 160058, Sapper, Husband of Olive May Thompson, of The Little Crown, Maindee, Newport, Mon., BASRA WAR CEMETERY, II. C. 18.

 

HMS St. Angelo Thompson, Richard Harold (Nib), 24, 13th December 1940, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. St. Angelo., Sub-Lieutenant (A), Son of Richard V. Thompson and Dorothy E. Thompson, of Newport, Mon., TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY, 7. H. 23.

Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church

                              Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 

  Thompson, Robert T, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Thompson, Ronald William, 24, 11th April 1918, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Second Lieutenant, Son of Cuthbert Frederick and Ada Mary Thompson, of Glen Bank, Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 9.

Local memorial - St Marks church and St John's church, Maindee

St John's church

 

SS Dablair Thorn, Leonard Jack Shepherd, 29, 28th August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Dalblair, Chief Steward, Son of John Shepherd Thorn and Elizabeth Ellen Shepherd Thorn, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 34.

 

Robert Thorne's headstone Thorne, Robert, 27th October 1919, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 12691, Private, Husband of Rosanna Thorne, of 5, Chapel Row, Ponthir, Caerleon, Mon., LLANFRECHFA (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, South. 3. 1.
Stanley Thonley's headstone Thornley, Stanley Clifford, 44, 24th August 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 88917, Flying Officer (Pilot), husband of Mary Thornley, of Malpas, Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block O.G. (Cons. B3). Extn. Grave 933.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 

   
Reginald Thorogood's headstone Thorogood, Reginald Frank, 3rd August 1940, Royal Army Medical Corps., 7371217, Private, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Old ground. Grave 810.
Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial

Thwaites, R W, 20th October 1918, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 21614, Private, DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY, BEUGNY, II. D. 3.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Tidman, Thomas George, 32, 11th April 1918, 12th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment,34832, Private, husband of Alice Gertrude Slattery (formerly Tidman), of "Claremont", Turner St., Newport, Mon., PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Panel 4.

 

SS Mill Hill Tiley, Douglas, 21, 30th August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Mill Hill, Mess Room Boy, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 70.

 

  Tilley, William George, 26, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2186, Rifleman, Son of James and Susan Tilley, of 41, North St., Newport, Mon. Previously served 5 years in Royal Navy, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

James Tindall Tindall, James, 19, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1704, Rifleman, Son of Mary Tindall, of 6, Palmyra Place, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Tindale, Frederick Bruce, 18, 17th August 1943, Merchant Navy, M.V. Empire Stanley (Greenock), Cadet, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 45.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

   Tiplin, James Alfred, 20, 13th October 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3578, Rifleman, Son of James and Charlotte Tiplin, of "Fernleigh", Caldicot, Newport, Mon., LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 129 and 130.

 

SS Anglo Saxon Tobin, M, 35, 21st August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Anglo Saxon, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 8.

 

  Tobin, Albert Thomas, 17, 6th February 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Azul", Ordinary Seaman, Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Tobin, of 11, Corelli St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

Thomas Tobias's headstone Tobias, Thomas Arthur Edward, 30, 3rd June 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 969490, Warrant Officer, A F M, husband of Theonia Tobias, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 82. Grave 7.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial

 
John Tolcher Tolcher, John, 9th April 1916, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13090, Private, BASRA MEMORIAL, Panel 16 and 62.

 

W Toms headstone Toms, W, 16th May 1916, 21st Protection Coy. Royal Defence Corps., 16993, Private, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 8. "C". 153.

 

  Tomkins, William George, 38, 15th September 1918, "B" Coy. 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 21502, Private, Husband of Ellen Tomkins, of 4, Prospect Place, Cwmbran, Mon., VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY, V. A. 15.

 

Harold Tongue's headstone Tongue, Harold Robinson, 31, 19th December 1940, Merchant Navy, M.V. Arinia, Fifth Engineer Officer, husband of Eileen Tongue of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 10.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 

Tonks, Isaac, 22, 11th April 1918, "D" Coy. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers (Pioneers), 17124, Private (Signaller), Son of Benjamin and Janet Hamilton Tonks, of 11, Walsall St., Newport, Mon., PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Panel 5.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial

 

Christchurch War Memorial Tooze, Arthur Harold, 18, 8th October 1918, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Terrible", Wales Z/5139, Ordinary Seaman. Son of Arthur and Lavina Tooze, of Bullmoor Rd., Caerleon, Newport, Mon., HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY, E. 32. 17.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

Tovey, Clifford Charles, 21, 18th April 1943, Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine P. 615., D/JX 192043, Able Seaman, Son of Daniel and Annie Catherine Tovey; husband of Daisy Tovey, of Dunblane, Perthshire, Panel 80, Column 1.

Local memorial - Stewart and Lloyds (Lysaghts memorial)

 

Frances Townsend's grave Townsend, Frances Ellen, 65, 7th October 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 12 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon.,  Wife of Frederick Townsend. Died at 12 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon., MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

Rogerstone Library memorial to the civilian war dead

 
  Trafford, Charles Anthony, 31, 22nd June 1940, Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy), H.M. Yacht Campeador V, Engineer Officer, LIVERPOOL NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 8, Column

 

  Trailer, C, Royal Air Force,     WW2

 

  Travers, Jonas, 27, 6th February 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Azul", Second Engineer, husband of Mary Ann Travers (nee Perchard), of 39, Alexandra Rd., Newport, Mon. Born at Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

626 Squadron RAF Trayler, Victor Nelson, 22, 2nd January 1944, Royal Air Force, 626 Sqdn., 634398, Sergeant (Air Gnr.), husband of Olive Agnes Trayler, of Newport, Mon., BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, 6. F. 3.
  Tregeagle, Samuel Arthur Charles, 26, 30th July 1944, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3909910, Private, Son of Samuel Arthur and Eleanor Tregeagle, of Newport, Mon., ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY, III. B. 14.

 

  Trew, Edgar Leslie Hastings, 28th April 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2234, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50

 

Trew, Edwin John (Eddie), 34, 1st May 1917, 2nd/8th Bn. Manchester Regiment, 302276, Private, Son of John and Hannah Trew, of 24, Morden Rd, Newport, Mon., SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, A. 3.

 

Reginald Trew's medals - Photo: Derek Everett Trew, Reginald Edwin, 23, 2nd December 1917, 2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 265411, Lance Serjeant, M M. Son of Mrs. M. A. Trew, of 2, Mountjoy Rd., Commercial Rd., Newport, Mon., CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Panel 11.

 

J Trezise's headstone Trezise, J, 4th April 1919, 45th Supply Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. T/327717, Private, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, 2054.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

Christchurch War Memorial

 

Arthur Tribbeck's headstone Tribbeck, Arthur Ernest, 30, 23rd July 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 145861, Pilot Officer (Pilot), Son of Arthur and Florence Tribbeck, of Newport; husband of Mary Iris Tribbeck, of Timperley, Cheshire., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 83. Grave 30

Local memorial - St Julian's High School,

                              St. Julian's High School memorial

 
World War two memorial Tribbeck, James Reginald, 21, 23rd August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Cumberland, Greaser, Son of Edward and Cathrine Tribbeck, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 33.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC Church

 

  Trigg, Edgar, 27, 19th October 1918, 10th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, 36890, Private, Son of Thomas and Mary Trigg, of Newport, Mon., MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT, VII. K. 8B.

 

Kenneth Troake Troake, Kenneth Edward, 19, 16th June 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 1708058, Sergeant (Air Gnr.), Son of Edward Henry and Nancy Troake of Newport, Mon., BANBURY CEMETERY, Grave 11645.

Local memorial - St Marks church

Ken Troake's headstone                              Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 

   
  Troakes, W J, 30, 18th February 1916, 16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 18963, Corporal, Son of Joseph and Hester Troakes, GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY, I. J. 14.

 

  Trubshaw, Frank, 25, 23rd May 1916, "D" Coy. 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment, 23247, Private, Son of John and Mary Trubshaw, of Newport, Mon., ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI, II. B. 3.

 

  Truscott, Arthur Gordon, 47, 18th November 1916, 38th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment), 410208, Private, Son of the late William and Elizabeth Truscott, of 16, Fairoak Avenue, Newport, Mon., England. Served in the South African Campaign, VIMY MEMORIAL

 

  Tavalantas (?), John, Royal Artillery, Gunner,     WW2

 

St. Julian's High School memorial Tucker, Raymond Frederick, 25, 11th August 1944, 1st Bn., Welsh Guards, 2735372, Lance Serjeant, husband of Edna Rosina Tucker of Romford, Essex, ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY, VIII. D. 14

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 

  Tucker, Daniel, 19th February 1944, 3rd Bn. Welsh Guards, 2732329, Lance Serjeant, Son of John and Ellen Tucker; husband of Matilda Tucker, of Newport, Mon., CASSINO WAR CEMETERY, XIX. K. 2.

 

  Tucker, John Henry, 23rd October 1917, 14th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 37611, Private, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 72 to 75.

 

  Tucker, Raymond, Sgt.,     WW2

 

World War One memorial Tugby, Thomas, 17th February 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7923, Private, Husband of A. Tugby, of 9, Gooch St., Swindon., SWINDON (RADNOR STREET) CEMETERY, B. 1722

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 

  Tuliatis, John, Mercantile Marine, Greaser,     WW1

 

  Tully, Phillip, 26, 8th August 1915, 8th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 11337, Private, Son of Thomas and Mary Tully, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 140 to 144.

 

John Tuplin's headstone Tuplin, John Oxenham, 49, 14th September 1918,  Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Gibel Hamam."Master, Son of Thomas Fisher Tuplin, husband of Rebecca Tuplin, of 3, West View, Malpas, Newport, Mon., MALPAS (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

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

St Mary's church, Malpas memorial

 

Christchurch War Memorial Turnbull, Charles John, 18, 16 October 1916, "C" Bty. 57th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 147397, Fitter, Son of William and Sarah Turnbull, of High View, Christchurch Rd., Newport, Mon., SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY, 596.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

HMS Shropshire Turner, Alfred Mervyn, 19th December 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Shropshire, Schoolmaster Warrant Officer, Son of Frederick John and Gwenllian Carthew Turner, of Brynmawr, Brecknockshire, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 80. Grave 100.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 

Christchurch War Memorial Turner, George, 28, 25th May 1915, 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment, 36145, Private, Son of Mrs. Sarah Turner, of Catsash, Christchurch, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 37.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

Thomas Turner Turner. Thomas, 27, 24th August 1918, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Auckland Castle" (Newport), Steward, Son of Alice Turner (nee Day), and the late William Turner; husband of Olive Elsie Turner (nee Knight), of Commercial Hotel, Neath, Glam. Born at Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL,

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Turner, William Lewis Pax, 23, 13th July 1942, 1 Res. Field Regt. Royal Artillery, 927562, Gunner, Son of Charles William and Agnes May Turner, of Newport, Mon., HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY, 2. F. 2.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 
Plymouth's Royal Naval memorial Turvey, Edward Thomas, 31st December 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Bramble, D/SSX 27039, Able Seaman, Son of Mrs. E. Turvey, of Canton, Cardiff, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 66, Column 3.

HMS Bramble

 

  Tutton, William Charles, 43, 1st June 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Orford, Assistant Steward, Husband of Winifride Mary Tutton, of Gravesend, Kent, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 76.

 

Albert Tyler's headstone Tyler, Albert Christopher, 24, 28th October 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 135094, Flight Lieutenant (Pilot), husband of Jean Mary Tyler, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 2 Extn. Grave 15.
World War One memorial Tyrrell, John Joseph, 22, 18th September 1918, 7th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 18328, Corporal, Son of Edward and Mary Tyrrell, of 36, Lime St., Newport, Mon., DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, VI. A. 25.

Local memorial - St Mary's RC church

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Tyson, William John, 24th March 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 1658660, Sergeant (Glider Pilot), REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, 1. G. 18.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 
  Tyson, Percy Eldin, 26, 8th December 1916, 3rd Bn. attd. 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment, Second Lieutenant, Son of John and Annie Tyson, of 17, Risca Rd., Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 7 A and 10 A.

 

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