Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Clwyd
Clwyd Family History Society
Llanfair Talhaearn
Llanfair Talhaearn is a village and community on the banks of the Afon Elwy in the County Borough of Conwy. Until 1974 the area was part of historic Denbighshire, and between 1974 and 1996 of the county of Clwyd.
1914-1918 War
| Rank, Name & Service Number |
Service | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Trefor Llewellyn GRIFFITH |
Royal Field Artillery ("D" Bty. 82nd Bde.) | 30 Oct 1917 | 22 | Son of Mrs Jane Griffith, of Glasfryn, Llanfair Talhaearn. | Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. |
| Lance Corporal Owen Thomas JONES 37018 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (13th Bn. ) |
22 Apr 1918 | 32 | Son of Mrs Anne Jones of Fron Ganol, Llanfair Talhaearn. | Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. |
| Private John E JONES 40243 & 265789 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers transf. to Labour Corps |
18 Feb 1919 | 41 | Born in Llanfair Talhaearn. Son of Ezra & Anne Jones; husband of Gertrude Gaunt (formerly Jones), of Narrenby Kiln Lane, Eccleston, St. Helens, Lancashire, England. | Old Cemetery, Llanfair Talhaearn. |
| Company Quartermaster Serjeant William Henry JONES 51960 |
Royal Defence Corps (6th Observer Coy.) | 3 Nov 1916 | 46 | Husband of A. S. Jones, of 27, Hasland Road, Birkenhead. Nephew of Mary Jones, Pen-y-Banc, Llanfairtalhaiarn. (1911 Census) | Rugby (Clifton Road) Cemetery, Warwickshire. |
| Private William JONES TR/4/8956 |
Training Reserve (59th Bn.) |
19 Mar 1917 | 19 | Son of the late John & Mary Jones. | Old Cemetery, Llanfair Talhaearn. |
| Gunner Hugh Jones VAUGHAN 51 |
Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty.) |
9 Oct 1918 | 27 | Son of Jonah & Jane Vaughan, Ffordd Groes, Llanfair Talhaearn. | Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
| Private John Thomas WILLIAMS 600(9)66 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (13th Bn.) |
22 Apr 1918 | 25 | Grandson of Thomas & Miriam Williams, Cefn Groes Mawr, Llanfair Talhaearn. | Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. |
1939-1945 War
| Rank, Name & Service Number |
Service | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Thomas DAVIES 850915 |
Royal Artillery (22 Bty., 3 H.A.A. Regt.) |
29 Jan 1944 | 29 | Son of Peter & Jane Hughes Davies, of Llanfair Talhaearn. | Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand. |
| Leading Aircraftman Thomas (Tommy)DAVIES 1657601 |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | 25 Mar 1944 | 23 | Son of Thomas & Jane Davies, of Llangerniew. | Hadra War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt. |
Sources:
- Llanfair Talhaearn War Memorial
- Transciption and Photo by Alwyn Evans
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Military Records
- 1901 & 1911 Censuses
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