Rhyl Memorial FWW Surnames E-H
Rhyl war memorial, First World War
Below are details of the people from the Rhyl area who died in the First World War.
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With thanks to Alwyn Evans of Clwyd Family History Society for this research.
| Rank, Name & Service Number | Regiment | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
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| Rank | Regiment | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery |
| Private Evan EDWARDS 17649 |
16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 25 Feb 1917 | Born in Rhyl. | Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. | |
| Lance Corporal Glyn(n) Allen EDWARDS 46530 &3282 |
29th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) formerly Royal Welsh Fusiliers. |
2 Sep 1918 | 26 | Nephew of James Henry & Harriet Caroline Chinnery, 58 Millbank Road, Rhyl. Born in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. | Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France. |
| Private Peter EDWARDS 876 |
1st/5th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 10 Aug 1915 | 22 | Son of Edward and Anne Edwards of 8 Gronant Street, Rhyl. | Green Hill Cemetery, Turkey. |
| Private W EDWARDS |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers | ||||
| Lance Corporal Barlett James ELLIS 191844 |
Royal Engineers attd. 17th Div. Signal Coy. | 12 Sep 1919 | 21 | Son of Alexander and Annie Ellis, of 12, William Street, Rhyl. | North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq. |
| Private William Henry ELLIS 43607 |
2/8th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment | 12 Aug 1918 | 19 | Son of Mrs E Ellis, of 880 1/2, Gd. River Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Born in Rhyl. | Tannay British Cemetery, Thiennes, Nord, France. |
| Ordinary Seaman Archibald Carlisle Melbourne EMLYN Mersey Z/4696 |
H.M.S. Victory II. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | 22 Jan 1918 | 18 | Son of John & Elizabeth Emlyn, 14 Wellington Road, Rhyl. Born in East St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. | Rhyl Town Cemetery. |
| Private John Herbert EVANS 42237 |
1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment | 14 Aug 1918 | 20 | Son of Peter & Sarah Evans, 25 Church Street, Ysgawen, Rhuddlan. | St. Erme Communal Cemetery Extension, Aisne, France. |
| Private Richard EVANS 16950 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 5 May 1917 | 45 |
Son of Sylvanus Parry Evans and Mary Anne Evans. Lived with wife and seven children at 19 Kinmel Street. |
Guards Cemetery, Cuinchy, France. |
| Private Robert Rowland EVANS 21404 |
19th Bn. The Kings Liverpool Regiment | 30 Jul 1916 | 35 | Son of the late Mr & Mrs Robert Curry Evans, of Rhyl; husband of Gladys Evans, of Clasdir, Colwyn Crescent, Rhos, Colwyn Bay. | Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont, Somme, France. |
| Lance Corporal W EVANS 16834 |
13th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 4 Nov 1918 | 34 | Stepson of John Evans & stepson of Grace Evans, 72 Victoria Road, Rhyl. Born in Newmarket (Trelawnyd), Flintshire. | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. |
| Second Lieutenant John Wathen EYTON-LLOYD |
10th Sqdn. Royal Flying Corps | 24 Jun 1917 | 22 | Son of Dr and Mrs Eyton-Lloyd, of Alanwood, Avenue Road, Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England. Native of Rhyl. | Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. |
| Company Quartermaster Sergeant Bernard George FAZAKERLEY 565 |
5th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 27 Dec 1916 | Born in Wavertree, Liverpool, England. Husband of Charlotte Fazakerley (nee Griffiths). | Rhyl Town Cemetery. | |
| Henry FELGATE |
15689 Private; 1st Bn. Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) | 2 May 1916 | 24 | Son of Henry & Ellen Felgate, of 3 Church Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England. | Bousbecque Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. |
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Lance Corporal |
The King's Liverpool Regiment | 27 Feb 1917 | 19 | Nephew of Evan Davies of Belmont, Sisson Street. | Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery. |
| Private Ernest G FURNAESS 34154 |
8th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment | 29 Aug 1916 | 28 | Son of John & Sarah Ann Furnaess, 8 Ferry Road, Lower Pennar, Pembrokeshire. Born in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire. | Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. |
| Lieutenant John Lionel Percival GAMON |
C Coy. 1st Bn. attd. Northumberland FuBorder Regimentsiliers, (51st Bn.) |
4 Jun 1918 | 21 | Born at Bramley, Yorkshire, England. Son of Harry Percival Gamon & Ada Mary Gamon (nee Holroyd), of The Sycamores, Christleton, Chester, England. | |
| Private John Edgar GHENT 20478 |
Royal Warwickshire Regiment (15th Bn.) |
28 Jun 1918 | 35 | Born in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England. Son of George and Jane Ghent, of Butterton Road, Rhyl; husband of Clara Ghent, of 24, Wretham Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, England. | Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium. |
| Private Thomas GRAINEY 29640 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (16th Bn.) |
18 Sep 1918 | 29 | Son of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Foulkes, of 46, Ernest Street, Rhyl. | Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
| Robert W GREEN |
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| Captain Morrice GREER |
Royal Army Medical Corps attd. Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
16 Jun 1917 | 34 | Son of Arthur Greer, of Ballasalla House, Isle of Man; husband of Gwladys Elizabeth Williams, of Rhyd, Dyserth. | Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine. |
| Private John Tudor GRIFFITHS 5100 |
Australian Infantry A.I.F. (9th Bn.) |
25 Jul 1916 | 19 | Son of John Frederick & Catherine Jane Griffiths, of Free Trade Hall, High Street, Rhyl. | Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme, France. |
| Private Joseph GRIFFITHS 17402 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (13th Bn.) |
7 Dec 1916 | 30 | Husband of Jane A Owen, of Pen y Parc Cottage, Penrhynside, Llandudno. | Essex Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. |
| Private John HAINES 1596 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (5th Bn.) |
16 Aug 1915 | 20 | Son of Gomer & Margaret Haines, of 9, West Street, Rhyl. | Helles Memorial, Turkey. |
| Private Charles John HALL 82702 |
Welsh Regiment 4th Bn.) |
8 Mar 1919 | 32 | Son of Charles Hall, of 27, St. Martins Street, Five Ways, Birmingham, England; husband of Mary Ann Hall (nee Jones), of Maesingle, 7, Vale Road, Rhyl. | Rhyl Town Cemetery. |
| Sergeant Bernard HAYES |
Royal Air Force | ||||
| Private Peter HEWITT 3/28414 |
South Wales Borderers (4th Bn. ) |
5 Jan 1917 | 19 | Son of Peter & Mary Hewitt, of 9, Tŷ Newydd Terrace, Grange Road, Rhyl. | Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. |
| Edward HODGE |
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| Private Edward HOLLINGSWORTH 15197 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (10th Bn.) |
13 Nov 1916 | 35 | Son of John & Sarah Hollingsworth, 80, Vale Road, Rhyl. | Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. |
| Private Samuel HOLLINGSWORTH 15731 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (10th Bn.) |
19 Feb 1916 | 34 | Husband of Emma Hollingworth, of 12, Treforris, Russell Road, Rhyl. | Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
| Private Henry Telford HUGHES 622079 |
Canadian Infantry (27th Bn.) | 9 Aug 1918 | 35 | Husband of Margaret E Hughes, of 187, Leila Avenue, West Kildonan, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. | Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
| Lance Corporal John Herbert HUGHES 22453 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (15th Bn.) |
5 Feb 1917 | 30 | Son of Maria Hughes, of 20, Marsh Road, Rhyl, & the late Robert Hughes. | Mendinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. |
| Private Norman HUGHES 240562 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (5th Bn.) |
26 Mar 1917 | 27 | Born in Rhyl. Son of Robert & Annie Hughes, Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England. | Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. |
| Private Tudor HUGHES |
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| Corporal W S HUGHES |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (10th Bn.) |
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| Private William HUGHES 21707 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (13th Bn.) |
23 Sep 1918 | Born in Rhyl. | St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. | |
| Private William David HUGHES 2196 |
London Regiment (1st/23rd Bn.) |
26 May 1915 | 36 | Son of William & Jane Hughes, of Ardwyn, 5, Brighton Road, Rhyl. | Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |