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  • Llanhennock
  • Monmouthshire, England
  • 3 Oaklands Terrace, Crumlin
  • Son of John Harry and Maria George; three brothers: Rees, Edwin and Eli; six sisters: Sarah, Mary, Julia, Elizabeth Jane, Emily and Kate; Husband of Lear (Lily) Watkins, of 16, Whitethorne St., Crumlin, Newport; three children: Irene Marjorie (1903), John Francis (1906) and Lillian Audrey (1908), all born at Pontypool Wales.
  • Hauler
  • Robert Jones, RWF 10th Bn, wounded same day and died 6 January, also buried at LMC.

Military service

  • 30 December 1914, Newport
  • 24424
  • Private
  • 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 10th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers C Coy
  • Royal Field Artillery
  • Active Service began 28 Sept 1915; transferred to Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3 Bn, 31 May 1915; posted to 10 Bn, September 1915;

Death

  • Wounded in Front Line NE of St Eloi (Canal Ypres-Comines) on 4 January.
  • Died of shell wounds back and abdomen, in n°10 CCS
  • 33
  • IV - B - 37

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