Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Clwyd
Clwyd Family History Society
Treuddyn
The Treuddyn War Memorial commemorates those men of the area who died in conflicts during two world wars.
Treuddyn is a village and community in Flintshire. The community also contains the villages of Coed Talon and Rhydtalog. It was formerly an industrial area, with mining of coal, iron and lead.
The monument takes the form of a wall-mounted marble plaque.
O Barch I Fechgyn Treuddyn
Cofnododd Duw
Eich Aberth
Mud Hogiau
1914-1918 War
| Rank, Name & Service Number |
Service | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Joseph BRADSHAW T/405293 |
Royal Army Service Corps | 19 Mar 1919 | 24 | Husband of M E Edwards (formerly Bradshaw), of Preswylfa, Treuddyn. | St Mary's Churchyard, Treuddyn. |
| Private Henry Chester CHALLINOR 40493 |
Welsh Regiment (21st Bn.) |
23 Nov 1918 | Son of James & Elizabeth Challinor of Treuddyn. | St Mary's Churchyard, Treuddyn. | |
| Private Samuel DEAN 39026 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (2nd Bn.) |
27 May 1917 | Son of William & Jane Dean of Ffrith. | Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. | |
| Sergeant William HURST 60264 & 37892 |
Cheshire Regiment (15th Bn.) formerly Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
20 Aug 1917 | Born Hollinwood, Lancashire, England. Son of Frank & Agnes Hurst, of Lower Farm, Treuddyn. | Thiepval Memorial, France. | |
| William JONES |
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| Staff Sergeant William Hope JONES SS/924 |
Army Service Corps | 4 Oct 1918 | 33 | Son of Elizabeth Jones, of Treuddyn & the late Gomer Jones; husband of Catherine Ann Jones, of 53, Wrexham Street, Mold. | Mold Cemetery. |
| Private John WHITELY 30359 |
Royal Welsh Fusiliers (8th Bn.) | 25 Jan 1917 | 25 | Born Mold. Son of Thomas & Jane Whitley, of Maesydre, Mold; husband of Mary Alice Evans (formerly Whitley), of 1, Hughes Row, Maesydre, Mold. | Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. |
1939-1945 War
| Rank, Name & Service Number |
Service | Died | Age | Details | Cemetery or Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Stephen CHALLINOR 3654013 |
South Lancashire Regiment (2nd Bn.) |
31 Jul 1941 | 28 | Son of James & Elizabeth Challinor, of Treuddyn. | St Mary's Churchyard, Treuddyn. |
| Able Seaman Bert GRIFFITHS D/JX 311845 |
Royal Navy (HMS President III) |
22 Feb 1942 | 19 | Son of Walter & Agnes Griffiths, of Treuddyn. | Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England. |
| Gunner Thomas Henry WILLIAMS 4188342 |
Royal Artillery (563 Bty., 159 H.A.A. Regt.) |
19 Nov 1944 | Son of John & Jane Williams, of Treuddyn; husband of Clara Williams. | St Mary's Churchyard, Treuddyn. |
Sources:
- Treuddyn War Memorial
- Photo by Alwyn Evans
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Military Records
- 1901 & 1911 Censuses
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