Published By Ben Hillidge
SALFORD, Lancashire
28 Cannon Street & 39 Bridgewater Street Private 10135 William Grady, 1 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Also 1 Saunders Cottages, Oswestry.
SELATTYN, (Hengoed), Shropshire
Twmpath Private 11488 Harry Wright, 1 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Also at Llwyn Road and Park Terrace Whittington Road.
‘Behind the Cross Keys’ (2 Church Lane) Staff Sergeant 131932 David W Ellis, Royal Engineers.
Lower Hengoed Corporal 15748 Robert E (Edward) Jones, 6 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, Born Selattyn lived also at New Park Road and Whittington Road.
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire County town of Shropshire
63, Mardol Private 7639 Frank Boylin, 7 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Born Shrewsbury worked for a time in London (St Pancreas) as a hairdresser. no known address in Oswestry.
12, Water Street Private 6699 RH Cooper, 2Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Also at Oswald place & Ellesmere.
9-11 High Street Lance Corporal 201314 Hubert W Gwilliam, 5 Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers. A clothes shop. Also at Albion Hill, Oswestry.
Severn Street, Castle Fields & Park Street Lance Corporal L/399 William Nock Price, B Squadron, 12th (Prince of Wales Royal) Lancers, Also at Church Stretton & York Street, Oswestry.
Private 5947 Alfred Steenton 2 Bn South Staffordshire Regiment, (unknown). Birthplace Shrewsbury lived Oswestry Beatrice Street, Vine Cottages and Nant Y Caws.
33 Greenfield Street, Shrewsbury Private 241284 Edward A Preece, 1/5 Bn Cheshire Regiment, Lived at 8 Coney Green, Oswestry.
Smethwick, Price Street,
STOCKPORT, Cheshire
Stanley Road, Heaton Moor Private 17094 Warren A Ash, 7 Bn Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment), Warren’s birthplace . Also at Chilliwack, Canada, his mother lived at Edward Street , Oswestry.
ST MARTINS, Shropshire
Ellesmere Road Private 12306 Andrew Price, 6 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Family home. Went to work in Bignall End Staffs. In Oswestry lived at Gate Street and Castle Street (Sunny Bank).
Private 69728 William Davies, Royal Fusiliers posted to 2 /2 Bn London Regiment. Birth place
Ellesmere Road and Old Shop
Private 14729 E. Davies. 7 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry.
2 The Rhyn – Private 17261 Frank Buckle St Martin’s & west Felton WM
SUDBURY, Sussex
25 Cross Street, Sudbury Private 59586 Percy J Mayes, 11 Bn Manchester Regiment. In Oswestry lived at Chapel House, Chapel Street.
SUTTON MADDOCKS, Shropshire
5 Sutton Hill Cottages Private 306827 William Davies 2/8 Bn West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own), Born in Wroxeter.
SYCARTH, Llansilin, Powys part of Denbighshire until 1996
Lance Corporal 200077 Samuel Vaughan, 1/4 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Father of lived Sycarth Blacksmith at Sycarth SEE ALSO BROTHER Private 17435 Richard Vaughan, 5 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Also at Trinity Street and Swan Crescent, Oswestry.
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