Second World War - British Army - Swansea Men (B)

 

B
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Baker	Edwin Sidney	4032418	Private	Norway	26th May 1940	23	King’s Shropshire Light Infantry
							And	And
							No.2 Independent Company
Born		Luton, Bedfordshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 13. Column
Additional Information				Son of Charles and Lily Rosina Baker, of Luton, Bedfordshire
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Balanco	Charles Henry	1138468	Gunner	Unite Kingdom	15th April 1942	19	Royal Artillery
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Morriston Cemetery, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section D. Grave 501
Additional Information				Son of Benzeslo and Florence L. Balanco, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Barker	George Frederick	1817009	Gunner	Malaya	20th June 1944	40	Royal Artillery	12 Battery 6 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Yorkshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 13
Additional Information				Son of Frederick Dale Barker and Florence A. Barker; husband of Florence May Barker, of Brynmill, Swansea
Marriage Information				June 1937, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Florence May Shapland
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Barnhouse	Frederick George	4188009	Private	At Sea	Between	34	Cheshire Regiment
					28th May 1940		Attached	Attached
					And		Pioneer Corps	Auxiliary Military
					23rd June 1940
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				La Bernerie-en-Retz Communal Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Row A. Grave 7
Headstone Inscription				We Oft Repeat His Name What Would We Give To Hear His Voice And See His Face Again
Additional Information				Son of Thomas and Emily Jane Barnhouse, of Swansea; husband of Mary Ann Barnhouse of Town Hill, Swansea
Marriage Information				December 1937, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Mary Ann Williams
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Barrett	John	7922460	Trooper	Middle East	29th December 1941	23	Royal Armoured Corps	12th Royal Lancers
Born		Kidderminster, Worcestershire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Benghazi War Cemetery, Libya
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				8.A.17
Headstone Inscription				Remembrance His Duty Nobly Done May God Grant Him Eternal Rest
Additional Information				Son of James and Annie Barrett, of Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Barry	Thomas J.	3910056	Serjeant	Burma	1st July 1945	21	Welch Regiment	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Rangoon War Cemetery, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				1.H.13
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bartlett	Ralph	T/74185	Driver	France and Belgium Campaign 1939/40	6th January 1940	24	Royal Army Service Corps
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Chambieres French National Cemetery, Metz, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Grave 4
Additional Information				Son of Carl Herbert and Beatrice Elsie Bartleet, of Sketty, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bartlett	Richard James	2735645	Guardsman	France and Belgium Campaign 1939/40	27th November 1944	27	Welsh Guards	2nd Battalion
Born		Porthcawl, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Krakow Rakowicki Cemetery, Poland
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				4.B.2
Headstone Inscription				His Memory Ours Only Treasure Mum And Dad
Additional Information				Son of Samuel James Bartlett and Matilda Bartlett, of Porthcawl, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bater	Robert Charles	228479	Lieutenant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	8th April 1945	31	Royal Artillery	179 Field Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Sage War Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				6.D.8
Additional Information				Son of William Henry and Hilda Mary Bater; husband of Olive Bater, of Crouch End, London, B.Sc
Marriage Information				June 1938, Edmonton, Middlesex Wife – Olive Smith
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bates	John Harold	2332186	Company Quartermaster Serjeant	Persia-Iraq	20th November 1943	24	Royal Corps of Signals
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				23.G.3
Headstone Inscription				They Gave Their Tomorrow That We Might Have Today
Additional Information				Son of Bertram and Mary Jane Bates, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bates	Edward George	T/67550	Driver	Malaya	14th July 1943	29	Royal Army Service Corps
							Attached	Attached
							Royal Artillery	6 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Collective Grave 1.P.4-7
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Beeny	Frederick Greggans	300991	Lieutenant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	29th July 1944	25	East Lancashire Regiment	5th Battalion
Born		Cardiff, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tesel, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				I.E.20
Headstone Inscription				Lovingly Remebred By Father And Mother Brother And Sisters
Additional Information				Son of William Newton Beeny and Laura Jane Beeny, of Sketty, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Beer	Frederick	4185994	Serjeant	France and Belgium Campaign 1939/40	Between	34	Cheshire Regiment
					7th June 1940
					And
					8th June 1940
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Dunkirk Memorial, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 52
Additional Information				Son of Frederick and Mary Beer; husband of Phyllis Beer, of Swansea
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Beer	Leonard John	10631127	Private	Burma	11th May 1944	28	The Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey)	1st Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kohima War Cemetery, India
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				8.A.11
Headstone Inscription				“Greater Love Hath No Man” In Our Hearts Always Mam, Dad And Eunice
Additional Information				Son of William John and Lucy Ellen Beer; husband of Eunice Mary Beer, of Shoreheath, Farnham, Surrey
Marriage Information				March 1940, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Eunice Mary Stiles
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Beevers	Kenneth Glyn	7888417	Serjeant	Italy	14th September 1944	28	Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.	8th
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Coriano Ridge War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XVII.L.10
Headstone Inscription				Thinking, Always Thinking Of You Dear Glyn May You Rest In Peace Mam And Dad
Additional Information				Son of William and Eva Beevers, of Swansea
Marriage Information				March 1940, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Eunice Mary Stiles
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bennett	John Jellico	4032324	Corporal	North Africa	24th April 1943	26	King’s Shropshire Light Infantry	1st Battalion
Born		Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				V.E.13
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bennett	Ralph	1771296	Gunner	India	19th September 1944	32	Royal Artillery	269 Battery 77 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kohima War Cemetery, India
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				5.F.7
Additional Information				Son of William and Winifred Bennett; husband of Nancy Bennett, of Belmont, Hertfordshire
Marriage Information				June 1934, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Nancy Clement
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bennett	Vincent Melville	4079992	Private	United Kingdom	25th June 1943		South Wales Borderers	30th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Morriston Cemetery, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section K. Grave 62
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Benton	Albert Edward	3966184	Private	Middle East	19th November 1942		Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)	6th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Hadra War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandra, Egypt
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				4.E.22
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Berry	Clifford James	2023454	Corporal	United Kingdom	26th July 1941	30	Royal Armoured Corps
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Exwick or St. Thomas Cemetery, Exeter
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section AZ. Grave 842
Headstone Inscription				A Token Of Remembrance To One We Can Never Forget A Dad We Loved Dearly
Additional Information				Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Berry; husband of F. H. I. Berry, of St. Thomas, Exeter
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bevan	Ernest John	4209967	Private	Italy	14th October 1943	19	Hampshire Regiment	5th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Cassino Memorial, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 7
Additional Information				Son of Thomas and Ellen Florence Bevan, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bevan	Ronald Elvie	3963512	Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	21st July 1944	25	Welch Regiment	1/5th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XXIV.C.16
Headstone Inscription				Of Oxwich, Swansea, Wales “They Died That We Might Live” R.I.P
Additional Information				Son of Arthur and Rosa Alice Bevan, of Oxwich, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bewen	Robert Edward Gilbert	3976113	Lance Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	23rd October 1944	24	Welch Regiment	4th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Uden War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				6.I.4
Headstone Inscription				Gods Link A Broke Chain AS One By One We’ll Meet Again At Rest
Additional Information				Husband of Brenda Mary Bewen, of Town Hill, Swansea
Marriage Information				December 1940, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Brenda Mary Roberts
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bibby	Robert Harwell	S/86667	Warrant Officer Class II	United Kingdom	21st July 1944	28	Royal Army Service Corps
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Paul Churchyard, Sketty, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				New Part. Row C. Grave 10
Headstone Inscription				Worthy Of Remembrance
Additional Information				Son of Thomas and Mary Gwendoline Bibby, of Tycoch, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Binnie	William Christopher Joseph A.	14411319	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	3rd August 1944	17	Welch Regiment	4th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux Memorial, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 16. Column 1
Additional Information				Son of William and Margaret Binne, of Acton, Middlesex
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bishop	Gordon Morris	980264	Gunner	Malaya	31st August 1943	23	Royal Artillery	88 Field Regiment
Born		Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				B1.B.11
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bishop	Robert John	14751356	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	23rd February 1945	20	Welch Regiment	4th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				51.H.13
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bishton	Basil	2077577	Private	India	7th June 1944	25	Worcestershire Regiment	2nd Battalion
Born		Barry, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kirkee War Cemetery, India
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				10.J.8
Headstone Inscription				His Life A Beautiful Memory His Loss A Silent Grief
Additional Information				Son of Frank and Arabella Bishton, of Barry, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Blake	Clarvis Roy	262506	Lieutenant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	25th September 1944	23	Royal Engineers
Born		Ceylon			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Leopoldsburg War Cemetery, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VI.C.20
Headstone Inscription				In The Midst Of Life We Are In Death
Additional Information				Son of Edward and Elizabeth Blake; husband of Doris Blake, of Halifax
Marriage Information				December 1943, Halifax, Yorkshire  Wife – Doris Clayton
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Blake	Thomas John	1827759	Gunner	Netherlands East Indies	13th February 1945		Royal Artillery	48 Battery 21 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Labuan War Cemetery, Malaysia
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				U.E.11
Headstone Inscription				At The Going Down Of The Sun And In The Morning We Will Remember Him
Additional Information				Son of Alfred and Mark Blake, of Swansea; husband of Florence Mary Blake, of Hafod, Swansea
Marriage Information				June 1937, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Florence Mary Griffiths
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bloom	Kingsley	14387067	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	23rd July 1944	19	Welch Regiment	4th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VII.E.3
Headstone Inscription				Love In Life Treasured In Death A Beautiful Memory Is All We Have Left
Additional Information				Son of Percy and Florence Bloom, of Sketty, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bond	Robert John	784182	Serjeant	United Kingdom	17th January 1941		Royal Artillery	63 Battery 34 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kingsbridge Cemetery, Gorseinon
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section A. Grave 305
Headstone Inscription				Beautiful Memories Fond And True From Two Who Thought The World Of You
Additional Information				Son of James V. Bond and Celia Bond; husband of Doris Bond, of Gorseinon
Marriage Information				December 1934, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Doris Griffiths
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bond	Sydney Walter	2737544	Guardsman	Italy	22nd June 1944	30	Welsh Guards	3rd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Assisi Want Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VIII.A.5
Additional Information				Son of Albert Thomas Bond and Margaret Elizabeth Bond, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bond	Thomas Alexander	14387161	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	8th June 1944	19	South Wales Borderers	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				X.C.6
Headstone Inscription				Treasured Memories Of Our Dear Son He Gave His Life That We Might Live In Peace
Additional Information				Son of William Henry and Catherine Anne Bond, of Sketty, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Booker (MM)	Benjamin Edward	2732548	Guardsman	United Kingdom	22nd October 1940		Welsh Guards	2nd Battalion
Born		London			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St, Mary Churchyard, Byfleet
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section D.15 Grave 379
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Boswell	Stanley George	3957784	Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	9th August 1944	30	Hampshire Regiment	7th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				II.J.3
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bottcher	Stanley William	1105967	Gunner	Middle East	26th March 1946	22	Royal Artillery	3 Reserve Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Tel El Kebir War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				6.M.8
Headstone Inscription				God Came Into His Garden To Gather Precious Flowers He Gathered Ours
Additional Information				Son of William Clarence and Alice Bottcher, of Skewen, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bound	Ronald	3910771	Serjeant	Burma	5th August 1944	26	South Wales Borderers	6th Battalion
Born		Mumbles, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Taukkyan War Cemetery, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				6.G.3
Headstone Inscription				For You, Dear, Peace For Us Sweet Memories
Additional Information				Son of Harold Mitchell Bound and Martha Bound, of Mumbles; husband of Florence Bound
Marriage Information				March 1942, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Florence Hazell
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bowen	Tom Lewis	2734592	Lance Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	4th August 1944	26	Welsh Guards	1st Battalion
Born		Pencader, Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XX.B.3
Headstone Inscription				Yn Angof Ni Chaiff Fod
Additional Information				Son of John and Mary Bowen, of Pencader, Carmarthenshire
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bowen	David	4201869	Lance Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	13th February 1945	27	Royal Welch Fusiliers	7th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				51.C.4
Headstone Inscription				A Daily Though A Lasting Memory Rest In Peace
Additional Information				Son of William and Mary Ann Bowen, of Garnant, Carmarthenshire
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bowen	William Edward	14665196	Guardsman	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	12th August 1944	28	Welsh Guards	1st Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VII.B.1
Headstone Inscription				He Gave His Life That We Might Life Greater Love Hath No Man Than This
Additional Information				Son of Thomas Henry and Elizabeth Bowen; husband of Annie Elizabeth Bowen, of Three Crosses, Glamorgan
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Boyce	William J.	5187730	Lance Serjeant	Italy	19th November 1944	25	Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.	44th (7th Battalion, The Queen’s Royal West Kent Regiment) Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Cesna War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VI.F.6
Headstone Inscription				One Of The Best In Every Way Longed For More Every Day Ever Remembered By Mother, Father And Sisters
Additional Information				Son of Joseph and Flora Mary Boyce
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Boyson	Thomas	3443179	Trooper	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	9th July 1944	35	Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.	3rd (8th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Ranville War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VIII.E.7
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bradford	John Meller	70669	Captain	North Africa	2nd December 1942	28	South Wales Borderers	2nd Battalion, The Monmouthshire Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Medjez-el-Bab Memorial, Tunisia
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Face 19
Additional Information				Son of Ernest Meller Bradford and Ethel Mary Bradford.  Mentioned In Despatches
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brayley	Ronald	921200	Gunner	Middle East	18th April 1943	22	Royal Artillery	65 (The Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				14.B.13
Headstone Inscription				One Of The Dearest One Of The Best God Grant To Him Eternal Rest
Additional Information				Son of William James Brayley and Maud Brayley, of Tycoch, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Breeze	Harold	14652183	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	30th July 1944	20	Devonshire Regiment	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VI.A.12
Headstone Inscription				Sweet And Loving Memories Of One We Sadly Miss Mam, Dad And Family
Additional Information				Son of John and Margaret Breeze, of Loughor, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bridgeman	Roger	14222620	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	20th August 1944	20	Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.	9th
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Desir War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.F.9
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bridgeman	Walter	805399	Gunner	Burma	5th March 1944	34	Royal Artillery	1 Medium Regiment
Born		London			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Taukkyan War Cemetery, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				5.C.12
Headstone Inscription				He died A Gallant Death May He Rest In Peace
Additional Information				Son of Walter and Margaret Bridgeman; husband of Florence May Bridgeman, of Mumbles, Glamorgan
Marriage Information				July 1938, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Florence May Hosken
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bromfield	William	68022	Private	Malaya	12th February 1942	20	Suffolk Regiment	4th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 54
Additional Information				Son of William Alfred and Margaret Jane Bromfield, of Hafod, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brooks	Bertie Charles	738084	Trooper	Middle East	2nd November 1942	33	Royal Armoured Corps	3rd King’s Own Hussars
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XXIV.F.9
Headstone Inscription				In Memory’s Garden We Meet Every Day Always In Our THoughts
Additional Information				Son of Thomas and Jessie Brooke; husband of Nora Mary Brooks, of York
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brooks	David John	3977192	Gunner	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	3rd March 1946	40	Royal Artillery	77 (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry)
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Hamburg Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				1A.E.9
Headstone Inscription				Worthy Of Everlasting Remembrance
Additional Information				Son of George and Roselia Brooks, of Swansea; husband of Jessie May Brooks, of Swansea
Marriage Information				March 1930, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Jessie May Bowen
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brown	Robert John	1817795	Gunner	At Sea	18th May 1942	38	Royal Artillery	132 Battery 33 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 3. Column 1
Additional Information				Son of William Brown and Elizabeth Ann Brown (nee. Thomas); husband of Muriel Brown, of Town Hill, Swansea
Marriage Information				December 1930, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Muriel Gough
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brown	William	3443205	Serjeant	Balkans and Greece Campaign 1944/45	2nd January 1945	37	Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.	46th (The Liverpool Welsh)
Born		Shelfield, Staffordshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Phaleron War Cemetery, Greece
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				19.C.20
Headstone Inscription				God Bless This Earth Where Sleeps; To Me The Dearest And Best Of Men Loving Wife
Additional Information				Son of George and Alice Brown, of Shelfield, Staffordshire; husband of Lily Brown, of Shelfield
Marriage Information				April 1938, Cannock, Staffordshire.  Wife – Lily Dukes
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brunt	George Enoch Graham	1868819	Serjeant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	14th August 1944	29	Royal Engineers	276 Field Company
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XXII.C.5
Headstone Inscription				We Miss Him Most Who Loved Him Best
Additional Information				Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brunt
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Brunt	William Harold	843013	Lance Bombardier	Malaya	28th March 1941	20	Royal Artillery	122 Field Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XXII.C.5
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bryant (BEM)	Michael J.	1913949	Warrant Officer Class I	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	18th August 1945	30	Royal Engineers	934 Port Construction and Repair Company
Born		Eire, Ireland			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				59.G.14
Additional Information				Son of Michael and Mary Bryant; husband of Mildred Martha Bryant, of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Marriage Information				December 1939, Haverfordwest.  Wife – Mildred Martha Thomas
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Buckley	Edward Geoffrey Mildmay	25863	Major	United Kingdom	14th January 1941	48	Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Andrew Churchyard, Nunton
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				S.E. Part
Additional Information				Son of Edward D. H. Buckley and Ellen Cecilia Buckley; husband of Gladys S. D. L. Buckley, of Nunton
Marriage Information				June 1921, New Forest, Wiltshire.  Wife – Gladys L. Dalrymple
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Bumster	James	4189128	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	16th November 1944	33	King’s Shropshire Light Infantry	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Venray War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				II.B.12
Headstone Inscription				He Gave His Life That His Daughter Should Live “Safe In The Arms Of Jesus”
Additional Information				Son of William John and Elizabeth Bumster; nephew of Mrs. M. Grant, of May Hill, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Burfoot	Frederick Joseph	S/68730	Private	United Kingdom	16th December 1944		Royal Army Service Corps
Born		West Bromwich, Staffordshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				SS. Peter and Paul Churchyard, Stoke Lacey
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				North of Church
Additional Information				Son of Fred and Amy Burfoot; husband of Edith Edna Burfoot, of Hereford.
Marriage Information				January 1929, Swansea.  Wife – Edith Edna Green
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Burgess	Sidney	59106	Serjeant	Middle East	21st November 1941	27	Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.	1st
Born		Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Alamein Memorial, Egypt
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 21
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Burgess	Geoffrey Peter	14772816	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	1st March 1945	18	Monmouthshire Regiment	3rd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				46.C.8
Headstone Inscription				Blessed By His Memory Mother
Additional Information				Son of William Arthur and Jessie Burgess, of Blackpill, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Burgoyne	Russell William Charles	1426044	Trooper	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	10th August 1944	20	Royal Armoured Corps	“A” Squadron 13th/18th Royal Hussars
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XXI.B.1
Headstone Inscription				One Of God’s Best Loved By All He Left A Happy Memory With Everyone He Knew
Additional Information				Son of Charles H. and Alice E. Burgoyne, of West Hoe, Plymouth