Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Clwyd
Clwyd Family History Society
Aberwheeler
Aberchwiler
The Aberwheeler War Memorial commemorates those men of the area who died during World War I and World War II.
Aberwheeler (Welsh: Aberchwiler) is a rural community in Denbighshire. It is part of the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Bodfari, which comprises the townships of Bodfari, in historic Flintshire, and Aberwheeler, in historic Denbighshire. Between 1974 and 1996 the area was part of the county of Clwyd.
Collasant eu Bywyd yn yr Ymdrech am Ryddid
'Gwell Angeu Na Gwarth'
1914-1918 War
| Rank, Name & Service Number |
Force | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private John (Johnnie) DAVIES 1665 |
Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial Force) |
28 Aug 1915 | 27 | Son of John & Anne Davies, of Geinas Mill, Bodfari. | Helles Memorial, Turkey. |
| Private Robert Thomas JONES 5411 |
Cheshire Regiment (2nd Bn.) | 1 Aug 1915 | 38 | Son of Abram & J Jones, of Waen, Trefnant, Bodfari. | Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. |
| William JONES |
Of Ty'n y Ffordd, Bodfari. | ||||
| Private Richard Edward MORRIS 54510 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers ("B" Coy. 16th Bn.) |
17 June 1917 | 20 | Son of Thomas Charles & Jane Morris (nee Jones), of Geinas, Bodfari. | Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. |
| William Henry ROBERTS |
Grandson of Anne Roberts, of Waen Shop, Bodfari. | ||||
| Private Robert John WILLIAMS 17796 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (1st Bn.) |
5 Sep 1916 | Of Peel Hall, Aberwheeler. | Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. | |
| Private William WILLIAMS 14925 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (2nd Bn.) |
29 Jan 1917 | 24 | Of Peel Hall, Aberwheeler. Son of the late William & Sophia Williams, Peny Court, Bodfari. | Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France. |
1939-1945 War
| Rank, Name & Service Number |
Service | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert JONES |
Sources:
- Aberwheeler War Memorial
- Transcription by Alwyn Evans
- Photo by Wynne Evans
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Military Records
- 1901 & 1911 Censuses
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