Reginald Gilbert Maund – Royal Navy, H.M.S. Itchen
Able Seaman Reginald Gilbert Maund – Royal Navy, H.M.S. Itchen Early Life Reginald Gilbert Maund was born in 1899 in Swansea , the son of Richard Maund and Ellen March , who had married in 1892 in Ludlow, Shropshire. He spent his early childhood in the St Thomas district of Swansea. 1901 Census By 1901 , the Maund family were living at 9 Danygraig Road, St Thomas, Swansea . Reginald’s father, Richard , aged 32 , was born in Ludlow and worked as an Accountant , while his wife Ellen , aged 31 , was also from Shropshire. Their children at this time were Caroline Amy , aged 8 ; Reginald G. , aged 2 ; and Valentine Leslie , aged 1 . Ellen Maund died in 1903 , leaving Richard a widower with three young children. 1911 Census Richard remarried in 1907 in Ludlow, taking Jane Hardwick as his second wife. By the 1911 Census , the family had moved to 18 Trafalgar Place, Swansea . Richard, now 42 , continued to work as an Accountant , and Jane, aged 38 , was managing the household. Livi...
