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Searching for John Henry Jones and William Lloyd: the mysteries on Dinas’ war memorial
Thirteen men from Dinas are remembered on the village WWI memorial. Locally there are long memories and diligent historical research so quite a lot is known about most of these men. There are two sets of brothers, three were sailors who … Continue reading
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Tagged casualties, David James Harries, David John Roach, Dewi Roach, Dinas, Dinas Cross, Edwin Thomas, John Edward Richards, John Henry Jones, Morgan Lewis Thomas, Owen Jenkins, Pembrokeshire, Price Gibby, Thomas Vaughan Llewellyn, Titus James Thomas, Tom David Roach, war memorial, Wiliam Rees Reynolds, William Lloyd, World War 1
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