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

 

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Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
D’Ambrosia	Antonio	7621702	Private	Malaya	21st September 1944	24	Royal Army Ordnance Corps	4 Ordnance Store Company
Born		Bexley, Kent			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 109
Additional Information				Son of Loreto and Rose Ada D’Ambrosio, of Bexley, Kent
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dackins	Haydn Vernon	3973004	Fusilier	North Africa	2nd August 1943		Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers	6th Battalion
Born		Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Catania War Cemeterty, Sicily
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IV.F.7
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dagnall	Trevor Gilbert	7016282	Rifleman	Italy	13th February 1944	27	Royal Ulster Rifles	1st Battalion, The London Irish Rifles
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Anzio War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IV.R.2
Headstone Inscription				Never Will He Be Forgotten But There’ll Come A Day When We Shall Meet Again Mother
Additional Information				Son of Benjamin Dagnall, and of Margaret M. Dagnall, of West Kensington, London
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dalbiac	Peter Richard Shelley	180353	Second Lieutenant	Middle East	16th June 1942	21	Rifle Brigade	9th (1st Battalion, The Tower Hamlet Rifles) Battalion
Born		Ceylon			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				23.A.5
Headstone Inscription				And All The Trumpets Sounded For Him On The Other Side
Additional Information				Son of Maj. Richard Dalbiac, Royal Engineers, and Kathleen Dalbiac, of Knockholt, Kent
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dane	Geoffrey Leon	4973512	Corporal	Middle East	6th June 1942	26	Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)	1st Battalion
Born		Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Knightsbridge Cemetery, Acroma, Libya
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				2.G.24
Headstone Inscription				Dear Geoff In Memory I Will Always Keep You As Long As The Years Roll On. Mother
Additional Information				Son of Mrs. A. M. Dane, of Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Danson	Christopher John	344469	Lance Bombardier	At Sea	Between	25	Royal Artillery	65 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
					16th May 1941
					And
					17th May 1941
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Trinity Cemetery, Broadhill Extension, Aberdeen
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section 8. Joint Grave 8
Headstone Inscription				His Son Please God He Hastened To Bring Him Out Of The Midst Of Iniquities R.I.P.
Additional Information				Son of Alfred and Margaret Danson; husband of Florence Danson, of Cheetham Hill, Manchester
Marriage Information				September 1938, Manchester North  Wife – Florence E. Whittaker
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
David	Glyn	2345643	Driver	Italy	1st July 1944	24	Royal Corps of Signals	2 Special Wireless Section
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bolsena War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.E.10
Headstone Inscription				He Gave His Life That We Might Life God Let Us Be Worthy Of His Sacrifice
Additional Information				Son of Gormer and Beatrice David, of Cwmbwrla, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
David	John	273803	Lieutenant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	7th August 1944	21	Royal Engineers	77 Assault Squadron
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Charles de Percy War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XV.G.15
Additional Information				Son of John Tredwynn David and Gladys Sharpe David of Gillingham, Kent
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Brinley Desmond	284888	Lieutenant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	11th February 1945	26	South Wales Borderers
							Attached	Attached
							Royal Welch Fusiliers	7th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				10.C.2
Headstone Inscription				The Altar Lights Grow Dim So Passes With The Dying Hymn Our Little Hour
Additional Information				Son of Idris and Florence Davies, of Three Cross, Glamorgan; husband of Amy Davies
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Cyril Richard	6850570	Rifleman	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	1st July 1944	23	King’s Royal Rifle Corps	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VI.H.7
Headstone Inscription				Till Memories Fade And Life Departs You’ll Live Forever In Our Hearts
Additional Information				Son of Arthur Ernest and Lily Eva Davies, of Cwmbwrla, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Daniel John	3910567	Private	Burma	26th February 1945	22	Welch Regiment	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Taukkyan War Cemetery, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				26.A.17
Headstone Inscription				Byth Anghoefiwn Ein Anwylyd Mam A Dad
Additional Information				Son of David Job and Mary Ruth Davies, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	David Durand	1580007	Lance Bombardier	Malaya	Between		Royal Artillery	1 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
					2nd March 1942
					And
					3rd March 1942
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 9
Additional Information				Son of Luther Davies, and of Gwenllian Davies, of Acock’s Green, Birmingham
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	David Garfield	145833	Staff Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	25th September 1944	25	The Gilder Pilot Regiment, A.A.C.
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Groesbeek Memorial, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 8
Additional Information				Son of Daniel and Ruth Davies, of Penclawdd, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	David George	14412943	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	23rd October 1944	19	Monmouthshire Regiment	2nd Battalion
Born		Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Uden War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				3.A.12
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Douglas Thomas	2734786	Lance Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	9th April 1945	24	Welsh Guards	2nd Armoured Battalion
Born		Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Oldenzaal Protestant Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Grave 8
Headstone Inscription				Greater Love Hath No Man Than This That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends
Additional Information				Son of Victor Henton Davies and Elizabeth Davies of Carmarthen
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Edwin David Charles	7916888	Trooper	North Africa	27th April 1943	34	Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.	“A” Squadron, 12th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				II.E.11
Headstone Inscription				You Have Our Hearts And We Shall Always Remember Wife Dorothy Children Diana & Peter
Additional Information				Order of Nichan-Iftikhar (Tunisia), 1st Class Son of Richard John and Emily Davies; husband of Dorothy Phyllis Davies, of Newport, Monmouthshire
Marriage Information				December 1934, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Dorothy Phyllis Bidmead
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Evan David	865731	Serjeant	Middle East	17th June 1941	21	Royal Artillery	3 Battery 1 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Alamein Memorial, Egypt
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 31
Additional Information				Son of Benjamin and Lettice Davies, of Swansea; husband of Joan Davies
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Frederick Charles	3907450	Lance Serjeant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	22nd August 1944	33	The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.	12th (10th Battalion, The Green Howards [Yorkshire Regiment]) Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Ranville War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VIA.B.19
Headstone Inscription				Into The Mosaic Of Victory Was Laid This Precious Price
Additional Information				Son of Pascoe Alexander and Emily Jane Davies, of Swansea; husband of Phyllis Irene Davies, of Sketty, Swansea
Marriage Information				June 1937, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Phyllis Irene Mitchell
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Frederick George	3525737	Serjeant	United Kingdom	26th August 1944		Manchester Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Danygraig Cemetery, St. Thomas, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section X. Grave 284
Additional Information				Husband of M. I. Davies, of Swansea
Marriage Information				March 1940, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Margaret I. Jones
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Glyn	3977042	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	21st July 1944	21	Welch Regiment	1/5th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux Memorial, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 16. Column 1
Additional Information				Son of George and Mary Hannah Davies, of Hafod, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Gwilyn John	1556553	Lance Bombardier	United Kingdom	21st April 1941	23	Royal Artillery	65 Battery 34 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Westin Mill Cemetery, Preston
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section C. Cons. Grave 18001
Headstone Inscription				We Hope To Meet Again Someday We Know Not When To Clasp Your Hand Once Again Never To Part Again
Additional Information				Son of David and Annie Davies, of Cwmllynfell, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Harry Vincent	78886678	Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	21st November 1944		Royal Armoured Corps	141st (7th Battalion, The Buffs [Royal East Kent Regiment]) Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Sittard War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				L.18
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Haydn	14531196	Fusilier	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	17th July 1944	20	Royal Scots Fusiliers	6th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux Memorial, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 14. Column 1
Additional Information				Son of Violet L. Davies, and stepson of Albert Thomas, of Brynhyfryd, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Haydon George	T/168456	Serjeant	Balkans and Greece Campaign 1944/45	13th December 1944	27	Royal Army Service Corps	331 Armoured Brigade Company
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Phaleron War Cemetery, Greece
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				17.E.17
Headstone Inscription				He Gave His Life For Honour And Freedom That We Might Live In Peace And Happiness
Additional Information				Son of David and Gladys M. Davies, of Swansea; husband of Gwyneth Davies, of Treboeth, Swansea
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Idris James	4192891	Fusilier	Burma	18th March 1943	23	Royal Welch Fusiliers	1st Battalion
Born		Cymmer, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Rangoon Memorial, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Face 9
Additional Information				Son of Dewis and Elizabeth Davies, of Cymner, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	James Eric	1710223	Gunner	At Sea	30th October 1942	35	Royal Artillery	64 Battery 4 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 3. Column 1
Additional Information				Son of William and Mabel Davies; husband of Dorothy Davies, of Brynmill, Swansea
Marriage Information				June 1934, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Dorothy Silvey
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	James Glyndwr	2357603	Signalman	Middle East	30th May 1942	26	Royal Corps of Signals	1st Armoured Division Signs
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				10.J.12
Headstone Inscription				His Name IS Written In Letters Of Love On The Heart He Left At Home
Additional Information				Son of James and Hanna Davies; husband of Lucy Davies, of Ystalyfera, Glamorgan
Marriage Information				March 1936, West Glamorgan  Wife – Lucy Davies
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	John Edward	2734700	Guardsman	Italy	11th February 1944	25	Welsh Guards	3rd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Cassino War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XIX.H.16
Headstone Inscription				Peacefully Sleeping Free From Pain In God’s Own Time We Shall Meet Again
Additional Information				Son of James Edward and Catherine Eva Davies, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	The Reverend John Talfryn	270524	Chaplain 4th Class	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	11th August 1944	38	Royal Army Chaplains’ Department
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VI.E.7
Headstone Inscription				A Believer In The Lord Jesus Christ
Additional Information				Son of Daniel and Sarah Davies, of Brynhyfryd, Swansea; husband of Phyllis Elizabeth Davies of Brynhyfryd. B.A.,B.D.
Marriage Information				September 1938, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Phyllis Elizabeth Date
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Jonathan Cecil	14270863	Gunner	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	2nd December 1944	21	Royal Artillery	59 Medium Regiment
Born		Cardiganshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Goresbeek Memorial, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 2
Additional Information				Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Davies, of Craig Cefn Parc, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Joseph James	1492341	Gunner	Far East	4th November 1943	25	Royal Artillery	9 Coast Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				6.J.6
Headstone Inscription				Always A Lonely Heartache Often A Silent Tear For A Son We Loved So Dear
Additional Information				Son of Arthur and Margaretta Davies, of Ystradgynlais, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Llewellyn	1710225	Gunner	Italy	9th December  1942	35	Royal Artillery	4 Battery 1 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Milan War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.D.14
Headstone Inscription				For All Of Us He Did His Best Grant To Him Eternal Rest
Additional Information				Son of William and Mary Davies; husband of Dilys Mary Davies
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Mary Doreen (Mollie)	W/21697	Volunteer	United Kingdom	13th February 1940	19	Auxiliary Territorial Service
Born		Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Christ Church Churchyard, Garnant
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Grave 1.N
Additional Information				Daughter of Handel and Miriam Davies, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Patrick Gordon	2738563	Guardsman	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	16th February 1945	19	Welsh Guards	1st Battalion
Born		London			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Mook War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				II.D.17
Headstone Inscription				Peace, Perfect, Peace
Additional Information				Son of Gordon Lloyd Davies and Helen Davies; nephew of Mrs. I. Schleswick, of Sketty, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Richard Alfred	865308	Bombardier	United Kingdom	20th February 1941		Royal Artillery	960 Defence Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Peter Churchyard, Cockett, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section N.E. Grave 443
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Thomas Gordon	7590729	Corporal	At Sea	13th July 1943	31	Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers	L.A.D.
							Attached	Attached
							Cheshire Regiment	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Cassino Memorial, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 13
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Thomas Haydn	4192225	Corporal	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	11th August 1944	33	South Wales Borderers	2nd Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XXII.A.4
Headstone Inscription				At The Going Down Of The Sun And In The Morning We Will Remember Him
Additional Information				Son of Philip and Mary Hannah Davies, of Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Trevor	798297	Gunner	Malaya	1st February 1944	31	Royal Artillery	3 Battery 6 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				4.E.38
Headstone Inscription				Death Divides Us Memories Remain God’s Greatest Gift Remembrance
Additional Information				Son of John Henry and Jane Davies; husband of Ethel Davies, of Penn, Wolverhampton
Marriage Information				September 1931, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Edith Evans
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	Victor	14552178	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.2
Headstone Inscription				He Never Failed To Do His Best He Died For Those He Loved And Left Us To Remember
Additional Information				Son of David Owen Davies and Blodwen Davies, of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davies	William Oswald	4192228	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	22nd September 1944	27	Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)	2nd Battalion, The Glasgow Highlanders
Born		Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Mierlo War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IV.C.5
Headstone Inscription				To The World A Soldier To Us The World
Additional Information				Son of John and Catherine Davies
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Davis	Stanley	3963413	Private	Middle East	25th May 1941	22	Welch Regiment	1st Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Athens Memorial, Greece
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Face 6
Additional Information				Son of Thomas Davis and of Florence Davis, of Manselton, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dendle	Thomas Henry	D/17956	Private	United Kingdom	1st September 1940		Welch Regiment	17th (H.D.) Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Morriston Cemetery, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section K. Grave 66
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dennis	John Henry	T/81949	Driver	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	22nd October 1944	24	Royal Army Service Corps
							Attached	Attached
							Royal Army Medical Corps	160 Field Ambulance
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.J.13
Headstone Inscription				One Of The Dearest One Of The Best God Grant Him Eternal Rest Mam
Additional Information				Son of Sidney and S. Flosinea Dennis, of St. Thomas, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dicks	Thomas John	13001478	Private	At Sea	17th June 1940	37	Pioneer Corps	50 Company Military Auxiliary
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Dunkirk Memorial, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 130
Additional Information				Son of George and Sarah Dicks; husband of Mary Hannah Dicks, of Fforestfach, Swansea
Marriage Information				September 1922, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Mary Hannah Hill
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Diggory	Henry John	14726001	Gunner	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	24th March 1945	19	Royal Artillery	53 (The Worcestershire Yeomanry) Airlanding Light Regiment
Born		Cardiff, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				38.D.3
Headstone Inscription				In Everlasting Memory Of A Dearly Loved Son And Brother
Additional Information				Son of Henry William and Florence May Diggory, of Mumbles, Glamorgan
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dillwyn	Colin Lewis	91368	Second Lieutenant	France and Belgium Campaign 1939/40	30th May 1940	27	Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry	4th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Oye-Plage Communal Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Row 3. Grave 19
Headstone Inscription				M.A. Oxon. Student Of Christ Church Only Son Of R. M. Dillwyn Bridgend, Glamorgan
Additional Information				Son of Rice Mansel Dillwyn and Harriet Florence Dillwyn, of Bridgend, Glamorgan. M.A. (Oxon): Queen’s College. Student and Lecturer in Modern History at Christ Church, Oxford
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dimaline	James	850566	Gunner	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	11th March 1945	24	Royal Artillery	83 Field Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Hamburg Cemetery, Germany
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				2A.D.13
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Diment	Byron	3976304	Private	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	30th June 1944	24	Welch Regiment	1/5th Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				St. Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				III.G.2
Headstone Inscription				Deep In Our Hearts His Memory Is Kept We Who Loved Him Could Never Forget
Additional Information				Son of Albert E. and Rhoda Diment; husband of Eva Grace Diment, of South Harrow, Middlesex
Marriage Information				March 1942, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Eva Grace Nicholas
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dixon	Richard	2141628	Sapper	Middle East	5th May 1943	37	Royal Engineers	220 Field Company
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				VII.C.5
Headstone Inscription				I Shall Always Remember You Smiling
Additional Information				Husband of Elizabeth Dixon, of Leigh, Lancashire
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Doble	Alfred James	T/246680	Private	Middle East	17th November 1945	36	Royal Army Service Corps
Born		London			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Q.123
Headstone Inscription				I’ll Walk Beside You In The Land Of Dreams
Additional Information				Son of Robert and Minne Doble; husband of D. P. Doble, of Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire
Marriage Information				September 1933, Lewisham, Middlesex  Wife – Doris D. P. Langford
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dolling	Kenneth Valentine Lorraine	4201903	Fusilier	Burma	4th May 1944	29	Royal Welch Fusiliers	1st Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Rangoon Memorial, Myanmar
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Face 9
Additional Information				Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Dolling; husband of L. Dolling, of Neath, Glamorgan
Marriage Information				March 1940, Swansea, Glamorgan  Wife – Louisa Jenkins
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Donald	David Forbes	2188394	Gunner	Middle East	17th June 1941	22	Pioneer Corps	46 Company Auxiliary Military
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Dunkirk Memorial, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 151
Additional Information				Son of David and Annie Donald, of Dundee
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Donnelly	Stephen	938775	Gunner	United Kingdom	18th April 1942	23	Royal Artillery	133 Field Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Morriston Cemetery, Swansea
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Section F. Grave 40
Headstone Inscription				Rest In Peace
Additional Information				Son of Martin and Mary Donnelly, of Plasmarl, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Donovan	Lawrence	1493217	Gunner	Malaya	5th March 1943	34	Royal Artillery	7 Coast Regiment
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 17
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Doyle	James David	3910693	Lance Corporal	Italy	5th July 1944	26	Essex Regiment	5th Battalion
Born		Carmarthenshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Sangro River War Cemetery, Italy
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				XVII.C.34
Headstone Inscription				We Longed For His Return To Clap His Hand God Willed We Wait To Meet In A Better Land
Additional Information				Son of John Lillian Doyule; husband of Louvaine Doyle, of Pontardawe, Glamorgan
Marriage Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Doyle	William John	1783857	Gunner	Malaya	5th March 1943	37	Royal Artillery
							Attached	Attached
							Royal Indian Artillery	1 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Born		Penwyllt, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Column 17
Additional Information				Son of James Doyle and of Elizabeth Doyle, of Penwyllt, Swansea
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Draper	Richard John	T/51554	Driver	United Kingdom	1st June 1940		Royal Army Service Corps	3 Divisional Ammunition Company
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				Panel 16. Column 2
Additional Information
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Drew	John Douglas	253653	Lieutenant	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	9th August 1944	25	South Wales Borderers
							Attached	Attached
							Royal Norfolk Regiment	1st Battalion
Born		Swansea, Glamorgan			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, France
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				IX.D.10
Headstone Inscription				To Live In Hearts We Leave Behind Is Not To Die
Additional Information				Son of Frederick William and Edith Louisa Drew; husband of Edna Drew, of Carlisle
Marriage Information				June 1943, Essex South Western, Essex Wife – Edna Strickland
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Duval	Alfred	1876107	Sapper	Western Europe Campaign 1944/45	10th October 1944	27	Royal Engineers	621 Field Squadron
Born		Yorkshire			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				8.J.8
Headstone Inscription				Mizpah
Additional Information				Son of Charles Edwin and Mary Elizabeth Duval; husband of Ellen Duval, of Acklam, Middlesbrough
Marriage Information				December 1941, Durham South Eastern, Co. Durham Wife – Ellen Farnes
Surname	Christian Names	Service Number	Rank	Theatre of War	Date of Death	Age	Regiment	Battalion
Dyche	John James	1122131	Gunner	India	21st May 1943	29	Royal Artillery	160 Field Regiment
Born		Erie			Resident /Enlist		Swansea, Glamorgan
Cemetery/Memorial				Chittagong War Cemetery, Chattogram, Bangladesh
Cemetery/Memorial Reference				7.B.7
Headstone Inscription				There’s Sweetness In Remembrance
Additional Information				Son of Charles and Norah Dyche; husband of Dorothy Dyche, of Gorseinon Glamorgan
Marriage Information				September 1937, Kensington, Middlesex Wife – Dorothy Hardingham