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Gabb, Arthur John, 29, 15th September 1918, 1st Bn. South Wales borderers, 22228, Private, VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY, V. C. 14.

 

Gabb, Frederick Alec, 3/1 Monmouthshire Regt., 36686, L/Cpl.,      WW1

 

  Gabb, George Thomas, 26, 11th May 1917, "C" Bty. 123rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 156899, Driver, Husband of F. M. Gabb, of 20, James St., Newport, Mon., BOYELLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, I. C. 7.
 
Gabe, Howell Emanuel, 26, 24th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Matina, Ordinary Seaman, Son of Thomas Rees Gabe and Bessie Ruth Gabe, of Pontypool, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 69.

 

HMS Charybdis Gale, William Nelson, 23rd October 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Charybdis, D/MX 75494, Chief Petty Officer Cook (S), PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 83. Column 1.

 

  Gale, William Henry, 55, 5th February 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Azul"Donkeyman, husband of Elizabeth Ann Gale (nee Francis), of Bishopsgate Parade, Cardiff Rd., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

  Galea, Lucrezia, 31, 24th February 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. White Crest, Third Engineer Officer, B E M, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 118.

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Gabica, Dorothy, 48, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 14 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Wife of Morgan Gabica. Died at 14 Eveswell Street NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Gabica, Morgan, 48, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 14 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Husband of Dorothy Gabica. Died at 14 Eveswell Street,   NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

  Gallear, John, 31, 27th September 1916, 6th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment, 11241, Lance Corporal, husband of Sarah Ann Gallear, of 29, Lloyd St., Liswerry, Newport, Mon., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D.

 

  Gallen, James Henry, 39, 21st September 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Moat, Third Engineer Officer, Husband of Flora Gallen, of Glasgow, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 44.

 

St. Julian's High School memorial Gallivan, John Joseph Patrick, 18, 10th October 1918, 4th Bn., Royal Irish Regiment, 7592, Corporal, 33, Barrack Hill, Newport, Mon., Mr. and Mrs. M. Gallivan, GRANGEGORMAN MILITARY CEMETERY

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 

  Gallop, Arthur Henry, 1st July 1916, 1st/1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1565, Rifleman, GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS, II. D. 25.

 

  Galloway, Albert Alfred, 21, 25th September 1944, 2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 14387432, Private, Son of Albert Charles and Lucy Galloway, of Newport, Mon., VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY, I. A. 12.

 

  Galsworthy, Alfred, 21, 31st March 1918, 2nd/8th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment, 242063, Private, Son of John W. and Elizabeth Galsworthy, of 8, Rodney Rd., Newport, Mon., POZIERES MEMORIAL, Panel 41.

 

  Games, David John, 24/27 Northumberland Fusiliers, Private,     WW1

 

  Gamlin, Harry Lewis, 21, 28th April 1916, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 12987, Lance Corporal, Son of Charles E. and Harriett A. Gamlin, of 86, Raglan St., Newport Mon., MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY, I. F. 36.

 

  Gane, Frederick, 19, 15th October 1914, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 10713, Private, Son of Joshua Gane, LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL

 

  Gapper, Charles, 35, 17th April 1917, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, S.S. "Kish.", Wales Z/884, Able Seaman, Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Gapper, of 9, Severn View, Stow Hill, Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 24.

 

Fred Gapper's wiifes grave Gapper, Fred, 59, 18th January 1941, Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities, Newport Pilotage Authority, S.S. Diana, Pilot, Husband of Mary Ethel Gapper, of Newport, Mon, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 122.

Local memorial - Wife's grave St Woolos cemetery

Inscription on headstone

 

All Saint's churh memorial Garbutt, William, 26, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn.  Monmouthshire Regiment, 2194, Serjeant, Son of Mrs. A. Garbutt, of 146, Malpas Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50

 

  Gardner, Edward, 46, 5th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Tower, Greaser, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 46.

 

  Gardner, Harold Joseph, 34, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 71, Company Serjeant Major, Husband of Sarah Jane Gardner, of 26, Summerhill Avenue, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

SS Guido Garen, William, 62, 8th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Guido, Greaser, Husband of Letitia Garen, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 54.

 

Grave of Albert Garland buried with the other unidentified Garland, Albert Stephen, 42, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 15 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Husband of Elsie Elizabeth Garland. Died at Newport East, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

Buried  in grave of "unidentified"

Obituaries

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941                              Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941

 

Grave of Edwin Garland buried with the other unidentified Garland, Edwin Frank, 50, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 15 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Died at Newport East, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

Buried  in grave of "unidentified"

Obituaries

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941                              Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941

 

Grave of Elsie Garland buried with the other unidentified Garland, Elsie Elizabeth, 41, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 15 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Wife of Albert Stephen Garland. Died at Newport East, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

Buried  in grave of "unidentified"

Obituaries

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941                              Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941

 

  Garland, Charles Orlando, 22, 31st October 1918, 48th Divisional Ammunition Col.  Royal Field Artillery 73043, Gunner, Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Garland, of 15, Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon., MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Plot 8. Row D. Grave 15.

 

John Garrett's headstone Garrett, John Evelyn, 21, 14th January 1917, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Q.7.",  Wales Z/1570, Signalman, Son of John E. Garrett, of 12, Carlisle St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 17 "U." 200.
Patrick Garrett's headstone Garrett, Patrick John, 32, 30th October 1945, Merchant Navy, M.V. Cape of Good Hope, Able Seaman, husband of Eileen Garrett, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 31. Grave 151.
St. Julian's High School memorial Garth, Allen Edward, 19, 27th May 1917, 2nd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 41759, Private, 20, Kensington Place, Newport, Mon, Mr. and Mrs. E. Garth, ARRAS MEMORIALSt

Local memorial - Julian's High School

 

  Garth, Allan Edward, 19, 27th May 1917, 2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 41759, Private, Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Garth, of 20, Kensington Place, Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Gaston, Harry, 19, 18th April 1944, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Owl, FAA/FX. 96031, Leading Airman, Son of Ernest William and Jessie Ellen Gaston, of Rochester, Kent., LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL, Bay 5, Panel 2.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Gay, Victor David, 30, 11th February 1945, 2nd Bn. South Wales BorderersPrivate, Husband of Mauvena A. A. Gay, of Risca, Mon., JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY, 21. G. 7.

 

  Geary, Alfred Thomas, 17th May 1918, "B" Bty. 67th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 13116, Gunner, CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, O. 172.

 

  Geary, Daniel James, 18, 24th November 1916, 53rd Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery, 636, Driver, Son of Thomas and Catherine Geary, of 89, Alexandra Rd., Newport, Mon., DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, IV. C. 4

 

  Geary, Edward Charles, 26, 8th/25th December 1941, 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment, 6208204, Private, Son of Henry Edward and Mabel Geary, of Battersea, London, STANLEY MILITARY CEMETERY, 1. B. Coll. grave 18-20.

 

  Geen, William Purdon, 31st July 1915, 9th Bn.  King's Royal Rifle Corps, Second Lieutenant, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 51 and 53

 

  Geeves, James,     WW2

 

SS Koranton Gent, Alexander James Samuel, 50, 28th March 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Koranton, Cook, husband of Mary Alice Gent, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 62.

 

  George, Arthur Reuben, 27, 24th August 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Heatherside", Carpenter, husband of Laura Ethel George (nee Parfitt), of 5, Capel Crescent, Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

  George, Lewis Thomas, 40, 2nd May 1940, Royal Marines, H.M.S. Victory., PLY/19563, Marine, husband of Eva May George, of Canton, Cardiff, HARSTAD CEMETERY, Allied Plot D. 3

 

  Gibb, George David, 28, 4th September 1917,  "D" Bty. 124th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 740939, Bombadier, Husband of Lorna Rachel Gibb, of 24, Bedford Rd., Newport, Mon., WYTSCHAETE MILITARY CEMETERY, III. B 22.

 

Gibb, Wilfred Charles, 27, 30th August 1942, Royal Corps of Signals, 2341417, Signalman, Son of George David and Loma Rachel Gibb, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Eileen Mary Gibb, HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY, 2. D. 16.

Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club

 

  Gibbon, Arthur Henry, 19, 23rd February 1919, 4th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers transf. to (550370) 548th Agricultural Coy. Labour Corps., 76159, Private, Son of T. and W. Hannah Gibbon, of 31, Power St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 9 "C." 248.

 

  Gibbons, Albert, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 

  Gibbons, David, 22, 5th May 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 1274803, Leading Aircraftman, Son of Alfred Tom and Alice Gertrude Gibbons, of Builth Wells, Brecknockshire, RANCHI WAR CEMETERY, 9. M. 11.

 

Henry Gibbons headstone Gibbons, Henry James, 20, 16th March 1942, Royal Air Force (VR), 108 Sqdn., 948393, Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), Son of Herbert F. J. Gibbons and Lilian E. Gibbons, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Old ground. Grave 213.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 108 Squadron RAF                              Newport High School memorial in St Marks church

 
  Gibbons, Leonard James, 25, 26th September 1944,  233 Field Coy. Royal Engineers, 2157254, Sapper, husband of Monica Lilian Gibbons of Newport, Mon., JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY, 21. F. 7.

 

  Gibbons, Percy Edward, 9, 7th October 1941, Son of Percy Edward Gibbons. Died at 20 Park Avenue, Rogerstone, Mon., Civilian War Dead, Civilian, MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

 

  Gibbs, George Ernest, 26, 24th June 1944, 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, 14631946, Private, husband of Hilda Florence Gibbs, of Newport, Mon., DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY, 4.A.

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Gibbs, Horace Boddington, WW1

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Gibbs, John, 18th September 1918, 7th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 15320, Private, DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, III. B. 8.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Gibbs, Thomas, 27, 28th March 1918, Prince of Wales Coy. 1st Bn. Welsh Guards, 2144, Private, Son of Patience and the late George Gibbs. Native of Newport, Mon., BAC-DU-SUD BRITISH CEMETERY, BAILLEULVAL, II. A. 15.

 

  Giddings, R, Royal Air Force,     WW2

 

  Giffen, Alfred James, Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, Private,     WW2

 

142 Squadron RAF Giles, Ernest Alfred, 10th September 1942, Royal Air Force (VR), 142 Sqdn., 1285035, Sergeant (Air Gnr.), husband of Kathleen Lucy Godden, of Newport, Mon., RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY, Coll. grave 4. B. 3-19,

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

                              St. Julian's High School memorial

 
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Gill, Bertram Walter, 28, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2425, 2425, Rifleman, Son of Edward Joseph and Emily Kate Gill, of 8, Bolton Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Gillard, Ernest William, 23rd October 1916, Nelson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Able Seaman, HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL, II. B. 22.

 

Doris Gimlett Gimlett, Doris, 49, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 13 Eveswell Street. Daughter of Mary Turner, of 10 Hawthorne Avenue, and of the late William Turner; wfe of Edwin John Gimlett. Injured at 13 Eveswell Street; died same day at 131 Stow Hill (St Woolos Hospital), NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH
Edwin Gimlett Gimlett, Edwin John, 58, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 13 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Son of George and of the late Louisa Gimlett; husband of Doris Gimlett. Died at 13 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH 
 

The Gimletts grave at St Woolos cemetery.

The Gimlett's grave                                        Inscription on headstone

Obituary

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941

 

Eire Gimlett Gimlett, Eire Vivienne, 5, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 13 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Daughter of Edwin John and Doris Gimlett. Died at 13 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH
  Gimlett, George, 86, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 13 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Husband of the late Louisa Gimlett. Died at 13 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

  Gimlett, Gladys Sarah Matilda, 48, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 13 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Daughter of George and of the late Louisa Gimlett. Died at 13 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Hadyn Gimlett Gimlett, Hadyn, 11, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 13 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Son of Edwin John and Doris Gimlett. Died at 13 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH
Olwyn Gimlett Gimlett, Olwyn Elsie, 16, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilianof 13 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Daughter of Edwin John and Doris Gimlett. Died at 13 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH
General Post Office memorial Ginello, Ivor, 31st October 1918, 3rd Field Coy  Royal Engineers, 452291, Sapper, Husband of M. M. Ginello, of 20, Dudley St., Newport, Mon., AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY, II. F. 30.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 

  Glass, James, 66 Transportation Corps., Cook,     WW1

 

Rogerstone Library civilian war dead memorial Glass, Mary, 63, 31st May 1941, of Pambu, Glasllwch Crescent, Rogerstone. Daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary Haynes, of Hereford; widow of H. W. Glass. Died at Pambu, Glasllwch Crescent, Rogerstone, Mon., Civilian War Dead, Civilian, MAGOR AND ST. MELLONS, RURAL DISTRICT

Local memorial - Rogerstone Public Library

 

  Glover, Jack, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 

HMS Glorious Glover, Sidney Ashden, 25, 8th June 1940, H.M.S. Glorious, D/MX 52966, Electrical Artificer 3rd Class, Son of William and Emily Glover, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 42, Column 1.

 

Lawrence Glyde's headstone Glyde, Lawrence Eric, 23, Royal Naval Patrol Service, H.M. Trawler Fortuna, LT/JX 240458, Seaman, Son of Joseph and Katie Glyde, of Pontymister, Risca, RISCA OLD CEMETERY, Plot E. Grave 905.
  Gobold, Arthur H, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 

  Goddard, Clifford James Zachariah, 10th January 1941, Royal Air Force, 806 Sqdn., 541273, Leading Aircraftman, husband of Margaret D. Goddard, of Newport, Mon., MALTA MEMORIAL, Panel 2, Column 2.

 

  Goddard, James, Royal Marines,     WW2

 

St. Julian's High School memorial Godden, William Henry Arthur, 35, 21st January 1941, 7th Bn., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 14513405, Lance Corporal, MINTURNO WAR CEMETERYII, D, 24

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 

SS Treverbyn Godfrey, Henry Jordan, 28, 21st October 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Treverbyn, Carpenter, Son of Harry and Elizabeth Ann Godfrey, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 111.

 

  Godina, Herman J, Merchant Navy,     WW2

 

  Golledge, Charles, 17th Welsh Regt., 26052, Private,    WW2

 

General Post Office memorial Gomery, C, 41, 2nd October 1915, 6th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 13917, Company Serjeant Major, Husband of Mary Beatrice Gomery, of 22A, Club Row, Blaina, Newport, Mon., LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY, II. A. 42.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Gooderidge, John James, 38, 9th August 1915, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 12898, Private, Husband of M. A. Gooderidge, of 460, Corporation Rd., Newport, Mon., HILL 60 CEMETERY, I. B. 1.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

Ernest Goodland, photo - South Wales Argus 1941 Goodland, Ernest Herbert, 21, 22nd May 1941, 1st Bn. Welch Regiment, 3967435, Private, Son of Herbert and Eva May Goodland, of St. Brides, Mon., ATHENS MEMORIAL, Face 6.

Report - South Wales Argus 1941

Report - South Wales Argus 1941

 

Grave of William Goodman's parents. Goodman, William Henry, 28, 15th June 1917, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 16401, Serjeant, M M, Son of George and Emma Goodman, of "Ealing Cottage," Malpas, Newport, Mon., WESTHOF FARM CEMETERY, II. C. 7.

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

Inscription on grave                              St Mary's church, Malpas memorial

 

Joseph Goodreid's headstone Goodried, Joseph Thomas, 19, 20th August 1920, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 3903582(75098), Private, Son of John Goodreid, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, B3. Border. 47.

Accidentally shot.

 

HMS Black Prince Goodwin, John, 31st May 1916, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Black Prince.", K/24687, Stoker 1st Class, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 18.

 

  Goodwin, William Arthur, 35, 10th June 1944, Merchant Navy, S.S. Dungrange, Second Engineer Officer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 36.

 

  Gordon, Thomas Percy, 33, 11th October 1918, 2nd/4th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 204556, Private, husband of Elinor M. Gordon, of 9, George St., Sutton, Surrey, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, LXVIII. H. 12.

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Gorman, Thomas Henry, 21st August 1915, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 12536,  Private, 7th FIELD AMBULANCE CEMETERY, Sp. Mem. A. 15.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Gorrin, Arthur Charles, 1/3 Mon. Regt. & 9th Welsh Regt., 285005, Private,     WW1

 

  Gorton, William, 39, 8th April 1919,  Royal Engineers, 563820, Sapper, Son of William and Mary Ann Gorton, husband of May Gorton, of 47, Richmond Rd., Newport, Mon., WORKINGTON (HARRINGTON ROAD) CEMETERY, 7. B. 8.

 

The Revd. William Gorten's headstone Gorton, The Revd. William Godfrey, 28, 19th April 1942, Royal Air Force (VR), 1412875, Leading Aircraftman (Obs. W./Op. U/T.), Son of Spr. William Gorton, Royal Engineers (died on active service, 8th April, 1919) and May Annie Gorton, of Newport; husband of Thelma Doreen Gorton of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Extension. Grave 425.

Local memorial - Newport Rugby Club and St Marks church

                              Newport High School memorial in St Marks church                               Memorial to parishioners who died

 

  Gorvin, Violet Mary, 29, 31st May 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Daughter of Joseph and Esther Gorvin, of 8 Riverside. Died at 30 Ridgeway Drive, Newport, Mon., NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

  Gough, Francis J, Royal Navy (Stk 1),     WW2

 

  Gough, Frederick, 20, 17th June 1915, 1st Bn.  Monmouthshire Regiment, 2062, Rifleman, Son of Mrs. Laura L. G. Gough, of 4, Colne St., Newport, Mon., WYTSCHAETE MILITARY CEMETERY, III. E. 34.

 

  Gough, G, 20, 20th December 1918, 5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) transf. to (434026) 564th Agricultural Coy. Labour Corps, 202916, Son of Albert and Annie Gough, of 42, Lewis St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 9. "C." 231.

 

  Gough, George, Royal Garrison Artillery, 92842, Gunner,     WW1

 

John Gough's headstone Gough, John Charles, 23, 20th July 1945, 454 Bty., 68 (1st Rifle Bn. The Monmouthshire Regt.) Searchlight Regt., Royal Artillery, 4077821, Gunner, Husband of Valerie Enid Gough, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 85. Grave 147.

 

  Gough, Maurice Senior, 27, 15th February 1917, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 26391, Private, Son of Mr. W. H. and Mrs. M. Gough, of 23, Summerhill Avenue, Maindee, Newport, Mon., HEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Somme, F.

 

  Gough, Sidney, 14th November 1916, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Howe Bn. R.N. Div., Wales Z/1455, Able Seaman, VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY, I. E. 57.

 

SS Empire Whale Gough, William John, 26, 29th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Whale, Donkeyman, Son of William John and Winifred Mary Gough, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 47.

 

  Gould, George, 33, 14th April 1943, 94 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1761428, Gunner, Son of Frank Gould, and of Amelia Matilda Gould, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Rachel Gould., ENFIDAVILLE WAR CEMETERY, VI. E. 1.

 

St. Julian's High School memorial Gould, Jack, 24, 1st - 15th September 1944, 125 Anti-Tank Regt., Royal Artillery, 887872, Bombardier, James Arthur and Freda Frances Gould, of Newport, Mon.., SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Column 7

Local memorial - St Julians High School

 

  Goulding, George Samuel, 22, 4th June 1918, 1st Bn.. South Wales Borderers attd. 3rd Trench Mortar Bty., 13798, Private, Son of James and Elizabeth Goulding, of 34, Dolphin St., Newport, Mon., CAMBRIN MILITARY CEMETERY, O. 32

 

James Goulding's headstone Goulding, James Henry, 28, 21st November 1918, "G" Training Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 180323, Private, husband of Catherine Goulding, of 5, Agincourt St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 25. "RC." 89.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

All Saint's churh memorial

 

  Goulding, John Walter, 10th October 1916, 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 15121, Private, REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT, VII. J. 9.

 

  Goverd, Alfred Melvern Conway, 23, 14th January 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Caledonian Monarch, Greaser, Son of John Henry and E. A. M. Goverd, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel

 

St. Julian's High School memorial Grace, Leonard Charles, 25, 22nd July 1945, 1 Field Regt., Royal Artillery, 915960, Serjeant, PHALERON WAR CEMETERY, 21. E. 17

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

 

All Saint's churh memorial Grace, Samuel Charles, 29th August 1918,  4th Bn.. South Wales Borderers, 14811, Corporal, KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, Face 5.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

All Saint's churh memorial Grace, Thomas, 17th September 1914, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 11080, Private, LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

  Grace, Thomas, 23, 3rd April 1945, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3969736, Private, husband of Winifred Annie Grace, of Newport, Mon., REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, 55. E. 3

 

  Grainger, Raymond Knight, 32, 23rf July 1945, Royal Air Force (VR), 1250280, Sergeant, husband of Dorothy Grainger, of Hampton Wick, Middlesex., SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Column 451

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Grange, Derek Christopher Lindsay, 21, 6th August 1944, Royal Armoured Corps attd. 12th (Airborne) Bn. Devonshire Regiment, 277585, Lieutenant, Son of Thomas Henry and Betty Muriel Grange, of Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire., RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY, IA. A. 6.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Gratton, George, 4th March 1918, Royal Flying Corps., Second Lieutenant & Pilot, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 41. " C." X112.

 

General Post Office memorial Gray, James Albert, 24, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2208, Rifleman, Son of Alfred William and Emily Gray, of 6, Stafford Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 

Gray, Thomas Ivor, 36, 2nd May 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Edinburgh, D/MX 45516, Chief Petty Officer Cook (S), Son of Levi and Edith Gray; husband of Gladys Gray, of Trevethin, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 71, Column 3.

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Green, Ivor Charles, 29, 13th August 1943, Army Educational Corps, 1605196, Serjeant, Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Green, of Machen, Mon., THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY, B5. A. 4.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 
  Green, John, 26th September 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 15276,Private, LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 52.

 

  Greene, David John, 20, 30th September 1918, 26th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, 66218, Private, Son of David and Edith Greene, of Newport, Mon., ZANTVOORDE BRITISH CEMETERY, II. H. 15.

 

  Greenhaff, Frederick William, 6th Bn. Lancashire Fusilers, 307402, Private, Son of William and Kate Greenhaff; husband of Annie Mary Greenhaff, of 52, Bradford St., Caerphilly., CAERPHILLY (ST. MARTIN) CHURCHYARD, E. 1. 48.

 

  Greening, Cedric Lionel Thomas, 27, Welch Regiment, 137769, Captain, Mentioned in Despatches, Son of William Thomas Greening and Minnie Greening; husband of Nance Isabel Greening, of Cardiff, CASSINO WAR CEMETERY, XII. H. 12.

 

  Greening, Walter Thomas, 33, 14th November 1914, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 8881, Private, Husband of Fanny Frances Greening, of 16, Oakley St., Newport, Mon., HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY, VIII. H. 7.

 

  Greenland, Frank Ernest, 34, 23rd April 1918, 9th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 34397, Private, husband of Winifred A. Greenland, of 27, Richmond Rd., Newport, Mon., CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, Sp. Mem. G. 4.

 

  Greenland, James Edwin, 33, 28th August 1918, 1st Bn. Welsh Guards, 4038, Private, Son of James and Elizabeth Greenland; husband of Mrs. E. E. Greenland, of Nestleton, Calne, Wilts. Native of Newport, Mon., LIGNY-SUR-CANCHE BRITISH CEMETERY, A. 15.

 

  Greenslade, Albert, 6th April 1918, 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry, 16538, PLY/16538, Private, POZIERES MEMORIAL, Panel 1.

 

  Greenway, Edward Walter, 23rd September 1918, Royal Army Medical Corps, 372013, Quartermaster Serjeant, MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES, III. A. 34.

 

HMS Ramillies Greenwood, Edward Rodney, 4th December 1918, Royal Navy,  H.M.S. " Ramillies.", Ordinary Seaman, EDINBURGH (SEAFIELD) CEMETERY, Screen Wall. M. 55.

 

  Grenville, Patrick, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Rifleman, TYNE COT CEMETERY, LXVI. D. 4.

 

  Gribble, Hy. Charles Edgar, 29, 31st July 1917, 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards, 26043, Private, husband of Ella Gribble, of 30, Stockton Rd., Newport, Mon., NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY, XXXI. A. 1.

 

  Grieve, John Mearns, 16, 22nd January 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Linwood", Mess Room Steward, Son of George Grieve, of 3, Kirby St., Newport, Mon., and the late Isabella Cruickshank Grieve (nee Mearns)., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

HMS Defence Griffin, Alfred Henry, 31st May 1916, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Defence., J/24383, Ordinary Seaman, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 13.

 

  Griffin, Daniel, 12th December 1916, 3rd Bn. Welsh Regiment, 26823, Private, CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY, EB. 33.

 

  Griffin, Richard, 28, 19th May 1915, Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div, Royal Marine Light Infantry, PO/710(S), Private, Son of Richard and Hannah Griffin, of 10, Gaskell St., Newport, Mon., LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY, D. 28.

 

  Griffith, Wilfred Ernest, 31, 17th December 1918, 132nd Army Troops Coy., Royal Engineers, 199919, Sapper, Son of George Henry and Sarah Matilda Griffiths, of 297, Caerleon Rd., Newport, Mon., BELGRADE CEMETERY, III. D. 11.

 

Christchurch War Memorial Griffiths, Albert George, 20, 13th October 1913, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3302, Rifleman, Son of Thomas and Amy Jane Griffiths, of The Village, Caerleon, Mon., LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY, XVI. D. 7.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Griffiths, Arthur Reginald, 24, 20th May 1917, 1st/7th Bn. Middlesex Regiment,  G/40144, Private, Son of James Henry and Ada Griffiths, of 85, Oakfield Rd., Newport, Mon., ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 7.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Griffiths, Edward, 23rd April 1917, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 18490, Serjeant, ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 6.

 

EdgarGriffiths headstone Griffiths, Edgar, 27, 29th March 1943, 454 Bty. 68 (1st Rifle Bn. The Monmouthshire Regt.) Searchlight Regt. Royal Artillery, 4078028, Gunner, husband of Violet Griffiths, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 24. Grave 102.

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Griffiths, Frederick Albert, 40, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 14 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon. Son of E. Griffiths, of 3 Margaret Avenue, and of the late Fred Griffiths husband of Louisa Griffiths. Died at 14 Eveswell Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

Obituary - South Wales Argus 1941 Griffiths, Louisa, 36, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of 14 Eveswell Street, Newport, Mon, Daughter of George Vincent, of Farmfield Nash, and of the late Edith Vincent; wife of Frederick Albert Griffiths. Injured at 14 Eveswell Street; died same day at Royal Gwent Hospital, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

  Griffiths, Harold Edgar, 57, 31st May 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of Fields Court, Fields Park Road. Husband of Daisy Griffiths. Died at Fields Court, Fields Park Road, Newport, Mon., NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

  Griffiths, Patricia, 18, 31st May 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of Fields Court Fields Park Road. Daughter of Daisy Griffiths and of Harold Edgar Griffiths. Died at Fields Court, Fields Park Road, Newport, Mon., NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

John Griffiths headstone Griffiths, John, 34, 12th May 1917, Railway Troops Depot, Royal Engineers, 171695, Sapper, Husband of Margaret Griffiths, of 25, Dean St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 22. "RC" 129.
John Griffiths Griffiths, John Edward, 27, 8th October 1918, 8th Bde., Australian Field Artillery, 19790, Gunner, 83, Albert Avenue, Maindee, Newport, Mon., Florence Ellen Preedy (formerly Griffiths) and the late James Griffiths, BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, I. B. 11

John Griffiths

 
  Griffiths, Raymond W, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

  Griffiths, Rowland, Royal Navy,     WW2

 

Christchurch War Memorial Griffiths, T, 18th August 1916, South Wales Borderers.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

All Saint's church memorial Griffiths, Walter, 7th October 1918, 267th Railway Construction Coy. Royal Engineers, WR/295517, Sapper, KIRECHKOI-HORTAKOI MILITARY CEMETERY, 264.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

  Griffiths, William L, Royal Artillery, Gunner,     WW2

 

  Griffiths, William S, M.A.A.,     WW2

 

George Groom's grave Groom, George Arthur, 34, 20th May 1946, Royal Air Force (VR), 930607, Leading Aircraftman, husband of Ethel Groom, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block. O.G. Cons. A3. Grave 198.

Close up of headstone

 
355 Squadron RAF Groucott, Eric Richard, 20, Royal Air Force (VR), 355 Sqdn., 1416098, Flight Sergeant, Son of George Richard and Miriam Groucott, of Rogerstone, Mon., SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Column 434.
Newport High School memorial in St Marks church Groves, Francis Neville, 25, 8th May 1915, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Lieutenant, Son of John Francis and Frances Matilda Groves., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - St Marks church

 

  Gunstone, Harold, 20, 9th August 1915, 6th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 19760, Private, Son of Tom and Leah Gunstone, of 24, Cyril St., Newport, Mon., HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 152 to 154.

 

  Gunn, Austin Charles, 30, 22nd July 1916, 1st/2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3493, Private, Son of Mr. C. and Mrs. H. Gunn, of 40, Chepstow Rd., Newport, Mon., HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL, I. B. 29.

 

  Gurney, William John, 31, 15th January 1943, Army Catering Corps attd. 33 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery, 1678762, Private, Son of William John and Lily Gurney; husband of Clara Gurney, of Epsom, Surrey., TABARKA RAS RAJEL WAR CEMETERY, 2. E. 12.

 

Grave of Alice's parents Guy, Alice Annie, 21st August 1916, Scottish Women's Hospital attd.Serbian Army, Nursing Sister, Former Superintendent of the Devonshire Hospital, Buxton., SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY, 1605.

Local memorial - on parents grave, St Mary's Churchyard. Malpas.

Inscription on grave

 

HMS Monmouth Gwyer, William, 20, 1st November 1914, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Monmouth.", K/9849, Stoker 1st Class, Son of Robert and Annie Gwyer, of 59, Jeddo St., Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 3.

 


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