Remembrance Texts St. Ffraid Churchyard Extension

These remembrance texts are dedicated to:

Private Iorwerth Williams of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry who was killed in Bremen, Germany on 25 April 1945 aged 19. He is buried on Becklingen War Cemetery in Germany.

Edmund Williams who died as a stoker aboard HMS Anchusa on 16 July 1918 ages 24.

Private Elias Hughes of the 7th South Lancashire Regiment who died in France on 6 February 1917 aged 28.

Private David Morris of the 13th Royal Welch Fusiliers who died in 1918 aged 25.

Thomas John Williams who was lost at sea aboard the SS Arcadian on 15 April 1917 aged 20.

Private Elias Thomas Williams of the 3rd Northumberland Fusiliers who died in France on 8 June 1917 aged 28.

Private Arthur Evans of the 8th Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers who was killed at Alexandria in August 1915 aged 22.

Sergeant Alfred Dougherty of the 296 squadron RAF who was killed on 4 september 1942 aged 21. His grave is in this graveyard immediately behind the village war memorial.

Lt. Commander A W Hughes D.S.C., R.N. who was lost at sea on 27 November 1941 aged 38.

Private Norman Cox of the 4th City of London Royal Fusiliers who went missing at the Battle of Hooge on 16 June 1915 aged 22.

Stoker Isaac R Jones R.N who was killed in the invasion of France on 11 June 1944 aged 43.

Private Hugh Davies of the 2/7 Kings Liverpool Regiment who died in France on 7 November 1917 aged 29.

Fusilier Robert Davies of the 8th Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers who was killed at Caen on 4 August 1944 aged 28.

Rifleman William Robert McMath of the 12th Rifle Brigade who died on 13 September 1918 aged 20.

Private John Eric Saunderson of the 33rd Machine Gun Corps who died in France on 18 September 1918 aged 25.

Private Thomas Roberts of the 49th Canadian Expeditionary Force who died in France on 5 June 1916 aged 30.

Private John Lloyd of the 33rd Machine Gun Corps who died in France on 18 September 1918 aged 25.

Lance Corporal Robert Hughes of the 3/5 Royal Welch Fusiliers who died in Egypt on 26 March 1917 aged 23.

Co. Sergeant Major Ben Thomas Owens of the Royal Welch Fusiliers who died at Salonika on 18 October 1918, on his 42nd birthday.

Frank Cecil Osborne, a Marconi wireless operator aboard the SS Cito which was sunk on 17 May 1917. He was aged 18.

2nd Lieutenant Idwal Ben Humphrey Jones of the 14th Kings Regiment Liverpool who died at Salonika on 14 September 1916 aged 21.

Sapper Hugh Evans of the Royal Engineers who died at Salonika on 22 November 1918 aged 29.

Private Alfred Jones of the 9th Welch Regiment who died in France on 31 December 1915 aged 24.

Private Ezecial Thomas of the 3rd Royal Welch Fusiliers who was lost at sea aboard the RMS Leinster on 10 October 1918 aged 23.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Richard Hoare