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Newport's War Dead

formerly Newport, Monmouthshire, UK

 

Surname S

 

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Surname S
Eric Saffin's headstone Saffin, Eric Frank, 20, 20th September 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 1608320, Aircraftman 2nd Class, Son of Frank and Elsie Saffin, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 24. Grave 126.

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

                              St. Julian's High School memorial

 

Said, Abdulla, MN,     WW2

 

Salter, George Edward, 34, 25th July 1918, 9th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13367, Private, Husband of L. J. Salter, of 12, Temple St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 9. "C". 154.

 

Salter, Job, 16th February 1917, 5th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 14423, Private, COURCELLES-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, E. 18

 

  Sanders, James Henry, 13th October 1916, 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 15/1765, Private, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 2 A 2 C

 

  Sandwich, Maurice, RN,     WW2

 

  Sansom, Charles Frederick, 19th July 1917, Royal Engineers, 191586, Sapper, DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY, 1. D. 11.

 

  Sansom, Robert Henry, 19, 25th April 1915, "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2388, Rifleman, Son of Tom and Emily Sansom, of 71, Sutton Rd., Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50

 

  Santwris, Thomas Mitchell, 33, 30th September 1945, Royal Engineers, 809612, Serjeant, Husband of Mary Elizibeth Santwris, of Newport, Mon., NAPLES WAR CEMETERY, IV.

 

  Saunders, Charles Michael, 21, 10th March 1915, 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment, 7649, Drummer, Son of the late George and Margaret Saunders, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 8

 

  Saunders, Frank, 8th May 1915,  1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1579, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

  Saunders, Frederick H, RN,     WW2

 

  Saunders, Wilfred, Captain,     WW2

 

William Saunder's headstone Saunders, William Bernard, 19, 23rd September 1940, 258 Bty., 88 H.A.A. Regt Royal Artillery, 894067, Gunner, Son of William and Annie Elizabeth Saunders, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 30. Grave 140.
SS Cheldale Savage, Tom, 49, 17th February 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Cheldale, Fireman and Trimmer,.TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 27.

 

207 Squadron RAF Sayce, Stanley Walter, 25, 6th April 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 207 Sqdn., 1318013, Flight Sergeant (Nav.), husband of Jessie Sayce, of Newport, Mon., TOULOUSE (LA FOURGUETTE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Grave 2.
  Saysell, William George, 30, 20th July 1944, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3913860, Private, Son of Reginald and Mary Saysell, of Newport, Mon., RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY, II. C. 19.

 

All Saint's church memorial Saysell, William H, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 429, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

SS Goolistan Saysell, William Raymond, 21, 23rd November 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Goolistan, Fireman and Trimmer, Son of Reginald and Mary Saysell, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 53.

 

  Scannell, Ivor Edward, WW1, Aust. Infantry Force, 2285, Pte.

 

  Scannell, Percy James, 20, 26th August 1917, 1st/2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 267368, Private, Son of Mr. W. T. Scannell, of 25, Charles St., Newport, Mon., BLEUET FARM CEMETERY, I. F. 36.

 

Edward Scaplehorn's headstone Scaplehorn, Edward, 21, 7th August 1918, 463rd Bty. 179th Bde.Royal Field Artillery, 740902, Gunner, Son of Charles and Clara A. Scaplehorn, of 94, Commercial St., Newport, Mon., CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME, V. A. 7.

Local memorial - Parents grave at St Woolos cemetery

Edward Scaplehorn's headstone, 5th from the left                              Edward Scaplehorn's parents grave                              Inscription on grave

 
  Schulze, Paul Henry, 28, 26th April 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Henri Mory, Third Engineer Officer, Husband of Joan Schulze, of Cefn, Rogerstone, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 56.

 

  Schust, O, MN

 

John Scott's headstone Scott, John James, 42, 16th June 1945, Merchant Navy, S.S. Melmore Head, Able Seaman, Son of Thomas and Emily Scott; husband of Hilda Evelyn Scott, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 85. Grave 32.
  Scott, Joseph, Welsh Regt., 18896,     WW1

 

  Scott, Phillip Albert, 24, 27th August 1917, 182nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 36759, Lance Corporal, Son of Mrs. Sarah Scott, of 21, Price St., Newport, Mon., TYNE COT CEMETERY, VI. G. 10

 

SS Canford Chine Scott, Robert Joseph, 23, 8th February 1941, Merchant Navy, S.S. Canford Chine, Cook, Son of George and Catherine Scott; husband of D. Scott, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 23.

 

  Screen, John Herbert, 24, 1st June 1940, 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers, 4189564, Fusilier, husband of Margaret Ann Screen, of Newport, Mon., ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Plot 4. Row C. Grave 37

 

  Scrivens, Richard Edward Owen, 26, 31st May 1915, 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales' Own), 2831, Private, Son of Richard and Alice Catherine Scrivens, of 40, London St., Maindee, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 3.

 

William Scriven's headstone Scrivens, William Ernest, 43, 3rd January 1943, 869 Mechanical Equipment Coy. Royal Engineers formerly R.M. Engineers and Royal Navy, 1987151, Sapper, husband of Mary Ellen Scrivens, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 31. Grave 62.
  Sealey, Francis Henry, 8th November 1914, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7341, Private, NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY, C.E. 1628

 

Alfred is buried in this grave of unidentified bodies Searle, Alfred, 80, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, of Gaerwood, Kensington Place, Newport, Mon. Died at Newport East, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH.

Buried  in grave of "unidentified"

Local memorial - Christchurch cemetery and site of Gaerwood House in Woodland Park

Memorial to Alfred Seale on a relatives grave                              Site of Gaerwood House in Woodland Park, cleared after bomb had destroyed it                              Memorial plaque on site of Gaerwood House                              

 
  Seary, Frank Stanley, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2233, Lance Corporal, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

  Seary, George Frederick, 18th May 1918, 8th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 17378, Private, KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY, E. 1021.

 

Charles Secker's headstone Secker, Charles Henry Daniel, 31, 10th November 1943, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3912725, Private, Son of Charles Henry and Elizabeth Ann Secker, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 83. Grave 101.
Edward Seeman Seeman, Edward William George, 22, 17th January 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Matabele, D/JX 149364, Able Seaman, Son of Frederick William and Ethel Florence Seeman, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 66, Column 2.

HMS Matebele

 

  Seer, Albert, South Wales Borderers, Pte

 

  Seer, Bert, 29, 28th June 1944, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 4081166, Private, husband of Lilian May Seer, of Newport, Mon., ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX,

 

  Seer, Charles Henry, 22, 5th September 1918, "A" Bty. 266th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 740457, Driver, Only son of Alfred and Margaret Seer, of 31, Milman St., Newport, Mon., KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, D. 168

 

  Sefton, William Henry, 4th February 1917, 38th Div. Supply Col. Army Service Corps, M2/078802, Private, MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, I. C. 12

 

HMS Galatea Self, Reginald William, 36, 15th December 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Galatea, D/J 103911, Able Seaman, Son of John William and Alice Self, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 48, Column 2.

 

Charles Sellick Sellick, Charles Olivier, 22, 9th April 1943, 3rd Bn., Welsh Guards, 2737153, Guardsman, husband of Mabel Sellick of Newport,
Mon., MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL, Face 14

Local memorial - Orb Steelworks

Charles Sellick                              Orb Steelworks memorial

 
  Selmer, Hershel Henry, 29, 22nd April 1943, Merchant Navy, M.V. Amerika, Assistant Cook, Husband of Ethel May Selmer, of Cwmbran. Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 7.

 

William Selwood's grave

Selwood, William Henry, 39. 1st January 1919, From information received I am told that this gentleman was suffering from "shell shock" from his experiences in World War One and subsequently died in a local mental institution. For that reason I consider him to be one of "Newport's War Dead", CHRISTCHURCH CEMETERY, NEWPORT, MON.

 

  Sewell, Edgar Ronald, 8th August 1915, Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F., 10/1978, Private, CHUNUK BAIR (NEW ZEALAND) MEMORIAL, 22.

 

  Sexton, Augustine John (Gus), 29, 5th July 1943, Royal Army Service Corps., T/193638, Driver, Son of James Patrick and Clara Emily Sexton, of Newport, Mon., KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, 6. D. 23.

 

R. Shaddock's headstone Shaddock, R, 20, 30th March 1919, "D" Coy. 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 24225, Private, Son of Sarah Ann Cork (formerly Shaddock), of 18, East Usk Rd., Newport, and the late William Shaddock, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 16."C". 91.
General Post Office memorial Shakesheff, George Morris, 19th June 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 6866, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 

  Shakesheff, Leslie Douglas, 23, 22nd November 1941, 6th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C., 7888991, Trooper, Son of Ben and Selina Shakesheff, of Newport, Mon., KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA, 2. A. 15

 

  Shannon, Ross,     WW2

Newport High School Old Boy

 
  Sharp, John, 24, 6th February 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 968001, Corporal (Air Bomber U/T), Son of Henry Frederick and Florence May Sharp; nephew of Elizabeth Ann Powell, of Newport, Mon., QUEENSTOWN CEMETERY, Eastern Cape, Sec.K. Grave 20.

Newport High School Old Boy

 
  Shatford, Albert John, South Wales Borderers, 23388, Lance Corporal,     WW1

 

  Shatlock, James, 12th South Wales Borderers, 39375, Lance Corporal,     WW1

 

  Shaw, Basil Claude, 4th June 1918, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 226257, Private, PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY, II. F. 10.

 

  Shaw, Charles Giles, 20, 13th March 1915, 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 10587, Private, Son of Donald Robert Clark Shaw and Mary Shaw, of 1, Riverside East Usk Rd., Newport, Mon., LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 13 and 14

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memoriall Shaw, Edward George, 31, 19th October 1918, "C" Bty. 60th Bde.Royal Field Artillery , 1480, Gunner, Husband of Eleanor A. Shaw, of 2, Hamilton St., Newport, Mon., BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, XIII. B. 10.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 
  Shea, Frank Thomas, 24, 26th September 1914, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 10331, Private, Son of Frank and Annie Shea, of 4, Waters Cottages, Newport, Mon., LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL

 

  Shaw, James, 25th February 1944, 2/6th Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), 14594495, Private, Son of Patrick and Jane Shaw, of Newport, Mon., BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO, III. F. 1

 

  Shaw, Robert, 29, 9th August 1918, 87th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 144494, Private, Son of Robert and Mary Shaw, of 1, Riverside East, Usk Rd., Newport, Mon., CAIX BRITISH CEMETERY, II. I. 14

 

  Shearsmith, Edward, 19th August 1918, 1st/15th Bn. London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles), 537276, Private, VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Panel 10.

 

All Saint's church memorial Sheedy, Reginald James, 24, 17th June 1917, Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Don Arturo", Boatswain (Bosun), husband of Catherine Sheedy, (nee Haley), of 6, Aylesbury St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

  Sheehan, Alexander Thomas, 26, 26th April 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Morn, Able Seaman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 44.

 

SS Sulaco Sheehan, Daniel Joseph, 23, 19th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Sulaco, Sailor, Son of Jeremiah and Alice Sheehan, of Ballydehob, Co. Cork, Irish Republic, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 104.

 

90 Squadron RAF Sheehan, Donald Brian, 23rd April 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 90 Sqdn., 1836565, Sergeant (Flt. Engr.), VIVIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Grave 6.
  Shellard, Arthur Charles, 24, 28th November 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Cromwell, Third Engineer Officer, husband of Iris Shellard, of Pontnewydd, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 39

 

  Shellard, Stephen John, R.F.A., 19749, Gunner,     WW1

 

  Shellard, W H, South Wales Borderers, 15285, Private,     WW1

 

  Shelley, Eric Reginald, 31, 18th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Fiscus, Ordinary Seaman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 49.

 

HMS Foresight Shelley, Samuel Benyon, 31, 12th August 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Foresight, D/JX 130785, Petty Officer, husband of Phyllis Elsie Violet Shelley of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 63, Column 3

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial                             

 
  Sheppard, Arthur Edward, 24, 5th May 1918, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, 235357, Lance Corporal, Son of Charles and Mary Jane Sheppard, of 39, Riverside, Newport, Mon., JERUSALEM MEMORIAL, Panel 3.

 

  Sheppard, James Henry, 19, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2489, Rifleman, Son of Charles and Mary Jane Sheppard, of 39, Riverside, Newport, Mon., YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50

 

  Sheppard, Sidney Edward, 6th November 1916, 2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 8543, Private, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 4 A.

 

  Sheppard, Thomas, 42, 22nd November 1917, 1st Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 69171, Private, Son of Henry and Rose Sheppard, of Blewitt St., Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXX. M. 10A.

 

  Sheppard, Walter Frederick, 28th February 1919, 30th Coy. Machine Gun Corps., 93221, Private, ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, C. 195.

 

  Shergold, Ernest, 27, 23rd August 1917, 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 8573, Serjeant, Son of Sidney Shergold, of 5, Henry St., Newport, Mon., LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, XVIII. B. 14A.

 

  Sheriff, Neil John Hendry, 29, 29th June 1944, 6th Bn. Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment), 289555, Lieutenant, husband of Aileen Sheriff, of Newport, Mon., RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE, III. C. 1.

 

  Sheryn, Frederick, 24th December 1917, 2nd Hosp. Train Royal Army Medical Corps, 114471, Private, Husband of Mrs. Sheryn, of 31, Adeline St., Newport, Mon., ISMAILIA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, A. 52

 

  Shore, Joseph, 25th May 1915, 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment, 22573, Private, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 37.

 

  Shorney, Melville Percival, 21, 8th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Guido, Fireman and Trimmer, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 54

 

7 Squadron RAF Short, Gilbert Maurice, 22, 24th March 1941, Royal Air Force, 7 Sqdn., 567767, Sergeant (Air Gnr.), Son of Gilbert P. Short and Emily Short. of Surbiton, Surrey, LONG STANTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD,

Newport High School Old Boy

 

  Short, William George, 33, 26th April 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Morn, husband of Ivy Emma Short, of the Gaer, Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 44.

 

Christchurch War Memorial Shotton, Walter Albert, 1st July 1916, 1st/6th Bn, South Staffotdshire Regiment. 2466, Serjeant, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 7 B

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial and Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial

 

  Shutt, Albert,25, 21st October 1918, 13th Bn.Royal Welsh Fusiliers , 89271, Private, Son of Margaret Shutt, of 4, Lennard St., Newport, Mon., and the late John Shutt, ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY, I. D. 32.

 

SS Sulaco Shine, John, 30, 19th October 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Sulaco, Steward, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 104.

 

Layton Silcox's headstone Silcox, Layton Albert, 27, 16th December 1943, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 3911294, Corporal, Husband of Lillia Gladys Silcox, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 24. Grave 146.
57 Squadron RAF Simmonds, Leslie, 21, 16th September 1918, Royal Air Force, 57 Sqdn., Second Lieutenant, Son of Charles Perry Simmonds and Marianne M. Simmonds, of Bryncliffe, Newport, Mon., ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL

Local memorial - Newport High School (Destroyed in fire, 1944)

Newport High School memorial

 
  Simpson, Leslie H T, RAF, WO.,     WW2

 

622 Squadron RAF Simpson, Theophilus John, 25th July 1944, Royal Air Force (VR), 622 Sqdn., 1836408, Sergeant (Flt. Engr.), ESSEY-LES-NANCY CHURCHYARD, Grave 4

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
  Simpson, Thomas Edmund, Mon. Regt., 2nd Lt.,     WW1

 

William Simpson's headstone Simpson, William Louis Victor, 52, 16th December 1943, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Lucifer, C/JX 162283, Able Seaman, Husband of Daisy Simpson, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Con A 80. Grave 136.
Zachariah Sims headstone Sims, Zachariah, 26, 7th February 1919, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 59250, Private, Son of Robert James and Fanny Dorcas Sims, of 16, Wingate St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 12. "U." 116.
Zachariah Sims headstone

Sims, Zachariah Verdun, 25, 5th August 1941, 453 Bty., 68 (1st Rifle Bn. The Monmouthshire Regt.) Searchlight Regt. Royal Artillery, 3908282, Gunner, husband of Rose Sims of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 82. Grave 115.

HMS Gallardia Sinclair, Charles Henry, 22nd March 1918, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "Gaillardia.", K/10004, Stoker 1st Class, CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, 29.

 

  Skelton, Cyril Ingham, MN, Chief Officer,     WW1

 

  Skinner, William Robert, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2541, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

  Skym, Howard, MN,     WW2

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Slade, Francis Henry, 28, 18th September 1918, 7th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 7/15264, Private, husband of Mabel Marion Slade, of Wick House, 15, Exeter St., Maindee, Newport, Mon., DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY, III. F. 26.

Local  memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

Reginald Slatter Slatter, Reginald William, 25, 10th December 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Repulse, D/JX 139197, Petty Officer, Son of William F. and Ethel E. Slatter, Newport, Mon.; husband of Joan Marjorie Slatter, of Plymouth, PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 45, Column 3.

HMS Repulse

 

SS Empire Whale Slattery, Andrew, 26, 29th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Whale, Fireman and Trimmer, Son of Andrew Slattery and of Ellen Elizabeth Slattery, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 47.

 

  Slattery, Michael, 32, 24th April 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13923, Private, Son of John and Jane Slattery. of 54, Jeddo St., Newport, Mon., BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, IV. B. 53.

 

  Smale, Ernest Richard, 23, 10th June 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 11257, Private, Son of Thomas and Mary Smale, of 46, Crescent Road, Maindee, Newport, Mon., VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE, II. A. 6.

 

Small, Alfred John, 1st Mons., 36980, Sgt.,     WW1

 

  Small, Frederick C, RN, Leading Seaman

 

J. Small's headstone Small, J A, 24, 24th April 1918, 19th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers, 36980, Lance Serjeant, Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Small, of 5, May St., Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, B3. Border. 74.
Percival Small's headstone Small, Percival William, 41, 3rd June 1946, Royal Air Force (VR), 1412583, Leading Aircraftman, husband of Doris Irene Small, of Cwmbran, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 1 Extn. Grave 116.
All Saint's church memorial Small, William Henry, 27, 1st July 1916, 1st Bn Monmouthshire Regiment, 3333, Rifleman, FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, I. L. 25

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

  Smallwood, William Herbert, 9th October 1917, 1st/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 11884, Lance Corporal, TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 72 to 75.

 

  Smart, Ronald T, 20, 4th May 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Harperley, Ordinary Seaman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 55.

 

  Smith, Alan McGregor, 24, 7th April  1943, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. Deal, Sub-Lieutenant, Son of William George and Ellen Hullah Smith, of Newport, Mon., GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, Naval Reservation. Grave 1542.

Newport High School Old Boy

 
  Smith, Alfred G, RN

 

Clifford Smith's headstone Smith, Clifford, 31, 24th April 1945, Pioneer Corps, 13086539, Private, Son of Walter and Charlotte Smith; husband of Elaine Smith of Ponthir, Mon., LLANFRECHFA (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, North side. Row 11. Grave 4
  Smith, Duncan Gordon, 22nd February 1918, 266th Bty. Royal Field Artillery, 740469, Acting Bombardier, BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY, XXI. V. 40.

 

  Smith, Edward A, RN,     WW2

 

  Smith, Edward J, RN,     WW2

 

All Saint's church memorial Smith, Egbert James, 12th August 1917, Nelson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Wales Z/1160, Able Seaman, North C. 3

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

  Smith, George J, RA, Gunner,     WW2

 

G. Smith's headstone Smith, G F, 18, 1st January 1947, Royal Armoured Corps., 19061573, Trooper, Son of Job and Emma Smith, of Liswerry, Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (CHRISTCHURCH) CEMETERY, Block 1 Extn. Grave 107.
  Smith, Herbert, 35, 9th October 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Pennington Court, Greaser, Son of David John Smith, and of Mary Ann Smith, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 80.

 

Ivor Smith's headstone Smith, Ivor Edgar, 22, Royal Air Force (VR), 276 Sqdn., 1404247, Sergeant (W. Op. [Air]), Son of Edgar Ford Smith and Annie Smith, husband of Ursula Smith, MALPAS (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, New ground. Row 14. Grave 9.

276 Squadron RAF

 
  Smith, James, 13th December 1917, Mercantile Marine, "Garthwaite.", Master, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

  Smith, James, 35, 5th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Tower, Fourth Engineer Officer, Husband of Joan Smith, of Newbridge, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 46.

 

  Smith, John, RN, Seaman,     WW1

 

  Smith, John, RN,     WW2

 

  Smith, John Frederick, 40, 1st July 1941, Civilian War Dead, Civilian, Home Guard; of 49 Archibald Street, Newport, Mon. Husband of Q. Smith. Died at 49 Archibald Street, NEWPORT, COUNTY BOROUGH

 

  Smith, John Henry Reardon, 58, 20th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Fort Mumford, Master, O B E, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

  Smith, John William, 3rd February 1919, 967th Mechanical Transport Coy. Royal Army Service Corps, M/300917, Private, KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, E. 85.

 

   
  Smith, Roland Charles, 3rd Welsh Regt., 1635, Private,     WW1

 

  Smith, Thomas, 2nd May 1915, 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers, 9767, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220.

 

  Smith, Vincent George, South Wales Borderers, 26597,     WW1

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Smith, William John, 9th May 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13507, 13507, husband of Violet Miriam Payne (formerly Smith), of 22, Duckpool Rd., Newport, Mon., LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Smithers, Henry James, 9th August 1915, 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13138, Private, BASRA MEMORIAL, Panel 16 and 62.

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Snell. H W, 27, 6th November 1914, 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards, 13779, Private, Son of Charles Snell; husband of E. E. Chapman (formerly Snell), of Thorpe-by-Water, Uppingham, Rutland, NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY, C.E. 1625.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

  Snell, Mervyn Charles, 26, 20th September 1944, 1st Bn. Welch Regiment, 3966232, Private, Son of Charles Robert and Anne E. Snell, of Newport, Mon., CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY, XVII, J, 7.

 

  Snook, Edward Leslie, 21st August 1915, 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers, 2754, Lance Corporal, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 181 to 183.

 

All Saint's church memorial Snow, John Henry, 4th February 1917, Hawke Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Wales Z/152, Able Seaman, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 1 A

Local memorial - All Saint's Church, Brynglas

 

  Sockett, R,     WW2

 

210 Squadron RAF Soffe, Frederick Jessie, 22, 18th September 1939, Royal Air Force, 210 Sqdn., 566819, Aircraftman 1st Class, Sylvester Jesse and Frances E. Soffe of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 3

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
  Soloman, Herbert Victor Frederick, 31, 25th March 1918, 7th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry, 28913, Serjeant, Son of Frederick Charles and Caroline Soloman, of 17, Clytha Square, Newport, Mon., ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, P. VI. H. 3B.

 

  Solomon, Stanley Ronald Philip, 31, 4th May 1944, 2nd Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment attd. 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry, Lieutenant, Son of Emmanuel and Bessie Solomon, of Norwich., KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY, 12. A. 12.

Newport High School Old Boy

 
159 Squadron RAF Somerville, Ronald Leslie, 22, 19th July 1942, Royal Air Force (VR), 159 Sqdn., Flight Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), Son of David and Gladys May Somerville, of Newport, Mon., KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY, A. G. 1.
  Southam, Leonard Cyril, 19, 19th October 1917, 1st/6th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, 285203, Private, Son of Harry and Maud Southam, of Newport, Mon., ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXX. E. 15.

 

HMS St. Angelo
Southwood, Edgar, 21, 22nd February 1942, Royal Navy, H.M.S. "St Angelo", D/JX194375, Able Seaman, Son of William and Esther Southwood, of Patchway, Bristol, MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY, Prot. Sec. (Men's). Plot F. Coll. grave 91.

 

  Sparkes, R,     WW1

 

  Sparks, Reginald, South Wales Borderers, Sgt.,     WW1

 

  Speck, John Charles, 20, 17th June 1917, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 227832, Rifleman, Son of Mrs. S. A. Watts, LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY, XIX. C. 14.

 

  Spencer, Frank, 40, 7th July 1917, 11th Casualty Clearing Stat. Royal Army Medical Corps, 44558, Private, Husband of Alice Daisy Spencer, of 6, Marion St., Newport, Mon., BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD), III. D. 227.

 

Newport High School memorial Spencer, Francis Leslie, 21, 2nd December 1917, 2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Captain, Mentioned in Despatches, Son of Mr. F. W. and Mrs. M. Spencer, of 79, Llanthewy Rd., Newport, Mon., FLESQUIERES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, III. A. 19.

Local memorial - Newport High School (Destroyed in fire, 1944)

 

  Spencer, Percy Reginald, 34, 11th September 1940, Welsh Guards, 2737712, Guardsman, Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Spencer; husband of Florence May Spencer, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 23. Grave 208.

 

Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial Spicer, George Henry, 29, 9th November 1914, 41st Bty. 42nd Bde.Royal Field Artillery , 35031, Gunner, Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Spicer, of Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, III. C. 3.

Local memorial - Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks

 

SS Empire Whale Spirozianis, Vasilis, 58, 29th March 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Whale, Donkeyman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 47.

 

  Spittle, Reginald John, 24th December 1916, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), S/11186, Private, WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, VII. G. 8.

 

Christchurch War Memorial Spittle, Thomas Stanley, 33, 2nd October 1917, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, Captain, Son of Mr. T. Spittle, of Newport, Mon.; husband of Hilda M. A. Spittle, of Worcester Park, Surrey, NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION,

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

  Spooner, Charles Emerson, 30, 28th June 1944, 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 176116, Lieutenant, husband of Margery Fay Spooner, of Newport, Mon., BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY, XII. E. 22.

 

  Spurrier, Noel, 5th July 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 927944, Aircraftman 1st Class, Son of Edward J. and Gwladys Spurrier, of Newport, Mon., RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Panel 58.

Newport High School Old Boy

 
51 Squadron RAF Squibbs, Frank Alan, 5th October 1943, Royal Air Force (VR), 51 Sqdn., 1411892, Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 81. Grave 256

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial

 
  Squire, Albert Henry, 28th March 1918, 7th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 205075, Lance Serjeant, ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 7.

 

  Stacey, William A,     WW2

 

  Stallard, Charles Godfrey, 21, 5th May 1918, 45th Bty. 42nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 142063, Gunner, Son of Eliza Ann and the late Thomas Stallard, of Newport, Mon., PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY, II. A. 50.

 

  Stallard, George Thomas, 22, 19th August 1944, 6th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers, 5124242, Fusilier, Son of George Harry and Catherine Elizabeth Stallard, of Newport, Mon., BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY, IV. E. 15.

 

Christchurch War Memorial Stanley, Joseph Leonard, 9th May 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 13664, Lance Corporal, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

  Stanton, James Thomas, 33, 3rd December 1943, 6 Maritime Regt. Royal Artillery, 1654790, Gunner, Son of William and Cathrine Stanton, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 85, Column 1.

 

Joseph Stanton's headstone Stanton, Joseph William, 25th February 1918, Royal Garrison Artillery, 186274, Gunner, NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, 25. "RC." 3.
  Stanton, Thomas, 18, 25th January 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 11828, Private, Son of William and Catherine Stanton, of 4, Union St., Newport, Mon., LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15.

 

  Starr, Samuel Frank, 12th South Wales Borderers, 23426, Corporal,     WW1

 

  Starr, Thomas Adin, 8th August 1915, 8th Bn. Welsh Regiment, 11380, Private, HELLES MEMORIAL, Panel 140 to 144

 

Young Raymond Steed Steed, Raymond Victor, 14, 26th April 1943, Merchant Navy, S.S. "Empire Morn",  Galley Boy, youngest killed in service during world war two, 20 Christchurch Road, Newport, Mon., Wilfred and Olive Steed (nee Bright), BEN M'SIK EUROPEAN CEMETERY, Plot 59A. Row 1. Grave 1.

Local memorial - Grandparents grave in Bettws church graveyard.

Headstone in BEN M'SIK EUROPEAN CEMETERY          Photo of Raymond found in his seaman's pouch superimposed on the photo of the Empire Morn          Memorial to Raymond on his grandparents grave          Raymond's headstone with the poem to him by Capt. Joe Earle superimposed on it          20 Christchurch Road

Photo's above courtesy of Mr Billy McGee, the Rev. Canon Henry Davies and Shaun McGuire

 
St Mary's church, Malpas memorial Steer, Gordon Pemberton, 31, 26th December 1915, 3rd Bn. Somerset Light Infantry attd. 2nd Bn. Wiltshire Regiment, Son of Edward and Augusta Louisa Steer, of Woodlands, Malpas, nr. Newport, Mon., WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, III. M. 3.

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

 

HMS Glorius Stenner, Douglas Hugh,23,8th June 1940,Royal Navy, H.M.S. Glorious,D/JX 136775,Yeoman of Signals,Charles Nash Stenner and Annie Stenner of Newport, Mon..,PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL,Panel 39, Column 2

Local memorial - St Julian's High School

St. Julian's High School memorial                             

 
  Stenniford, William, 10th June 1915, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 18431, Private, LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 14 and 15

 

  Stent, C. Henry, 12th June 1917, 16th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) transf. to (48374) 81st Coy. Labour Corps., 71995Private, KANDAHAR FARM CEMETERY, II. D. 21.

 

83 Squadron RAF Stephens, Frank, 15th August 1941, Royal Air Force (VR), 83 Sqdn., 983447, Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), HANOVER WAR CEMETERY, 2. C. 12.
  Stephens, Melville, 13th October 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 2313, Rifleman, LOOS MEMORIAL, Panel 129 and 130.

 

  Sterling, John Brewis, 35, 14th August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Betty, Chief Engineer Officer, husband of Margaret J. Sterling, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 16

 

  Stevens, Edgar Bertram, 8th May 1915, 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 1793, Rifleman, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 50.

 

Christchurch War Memorial Stevens, George Arthur, 20. 25th September 1916, 139th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 31218, Private, Son of David James and Emily Grace Stevens, of Hatherleigh Cottage, Maindee, Newport, Mon., BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE, I. A. 5.

Local memorial - Christchurch War Memorial

 

  Stevens, George Thomas, 26, 10th July 1917, 1st/2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment, 267803, Private, Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Stevens, of 43, St. Edward St., Baneswell, Newport, Mon., BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY, II. L. 3

 

  Stevens, Godfrey Charles, 27, 8th October 1918, 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers, 21651, Lance Corporal, Son of Emily M. Stevens, of I, Phillip St., Maindee, Newport, Mon., and the late Albert Stevens, GUIZANCOURT FARM CEMETERY, GOUY, A. 15

 

HMS Repulse Stevens, Reginald George, 22, 10th December 1941, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Repulse, D/MX 62183, Leading Cook (S), husband of Mabel Stevens, of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Panel 55, Column 2

 

Newport High School memorial Stevens, Stanley Howard, 30th November 1917, 1st/15th Bn. London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles), 536734, Private, CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Panel 12.

Local memorial - Newport High School (Destroyed in fire, 1944)

 

Thomas Stevens headstone

Stevens, Thomas William, 14th May 1941, Royal Artillery, 1795795, Gunner, Husband of Violet Stevens, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 82. Grave 97.

  Stevens, William Edward Lewis, 19, 18th April 1918, 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers, 23405, Private, Son of Frederick and Patience Stevens, of 20. Windsor Rd., Newport, Mon., GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY, III. W. 1.

 

William Stevens headstone Stevens, William John, 31, 19th November 1941, 451 Bty., 67 (6th Bn. The Welch Regt.) Searchlight Regt. Royal Artillery, 1593474, Gunner, Son of Robert Parfitt Stevens and Edith Emily Stevens, of Newport, Mon., NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY, Block 85. Grave 97.
  Stewart, Clifford Roy, 23, 28th November 1916, "D" Bty. 117th Bde. Royal Field Artillery, 92588, Gunner, Son of James Richard Grizzell Stewart and Alice Emma Stewart, of Newport, Mon., KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY, F. 1223.

 

  Stewart, Gordon, 34, 20th January 1917,  Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Neuquen", Chief Engineer, husband of Dorothy Stewart (nee Carburn), of 7, Windsor Rd., Newport, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

SS Koranton Stewart, Gordon, 30, 28th March 1941,  Merchant Navy, S.S. Koranton, Able Seaman, TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 62

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  Stewart, James, 1st Mons., 2493, Private,     WW1

 

  Stewart, Norman, 26, 22nd January 1917, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, S.S. "Linwood.", Wales Z/974, Leading Seaman, Brother of Laura Isabel Stewart, of Maida Vale, London. Native of Newport, Mon., PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, 24.

 

  Stewert, William John Clifford, 17, 14th January 1942, Merchant Navy, S.S. Caledonian Monarch, Assistant Steward, Son of Thomas and Mary Ellen Stewart, of Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 22.

 

General Post Office memorial Stickler, Herbert Joseph, 36, 15th June 1915, 22nd Bn. South Wales Borderers Reserve, 7006, Private, Husband of Jessie Maud Stickler, of Maryport St., Usk, Newport, Mon., TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY, XI. A. 19.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 

  Stock, Fred, 22, 10th September 1943, 6th (10th Bn. The Royal Welch Fusiliers) Bn. Parachute Regiment, A.A.C., 3971343, Serjeant, Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Stock, BARI WAR CEMETERY, Coll. grave VI. C. 34-40.

 

General Post Office memorial Stoker, Ellis, 29th November 1915, 14th Bn. South Wales Borderers, Corporal, LIVERPOOL (BROAD GREEN) JEWISH CEMETERY, 321.

Local memorial - General Post Office, Newport

 

Clifford Stokes Stokes, Clifford William, 31, 20th August 1940, Merchant Navy, S.S. Turakina, Greaser, Son of Mrs. Stokes, of 19, Wolseley St., Newport, Mon., TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, Panel 112.

SS Turakina

 
Joseph Stokes Stokes, Joseph, 20, 21st September 1918, 282nd Army Bde. Amb. Col. Royal Field Artillery, 214039, Driver, Son of Mrs. Stokes, of 19, Wolseley St., Newport, Mon., WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, III. D. 20.

Memorial photo