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James Percival Lloyd - Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, attached to the 15th (Service) Battalion (1st London Welsh)

  Second Lieutenant James Percival Lloyd - Royal Welsh Fusiliers , 2 nd Battalion, attached to the 15 th (Service) Battalion (1st London Welsh) Early Life and Family James Percival Lloyd was born in 1893 in Swansea , the son of James Lloyd , an undertaker, and Elizabeth Neath . 1901 Census At the time of the 1901 Census , the Lloyd family were residing at 1 Burlais Crescent, Swansea . Pembroke-born James (50) was an undertaker, and Elizabeth (45) managed the household. Their children were Edmund J. (21), a sailor; Herbert (19), an ironmonger’s assistant; Ivor (16), employed on the railways; Arnold J. (12); Percival (8); Mary H. (6); and Frederick G. (3). 1911 Census By the 1911 Census , the family had moved to 2 Belmont Terrace, Cwmbwrla, Swansea . James (60) continued his work as an undertaker, and Elizabeth (55) remained at home. Their children then present were Herbert (29), an ironmonger; George Arnold (23), a joiner; James Percival (19), employed as a clerk; and Mary...

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