War Memorial - Penley, Wrexham, Wales - The men behind the names.

Robert Townsend Vaughton Dymock
© IWPP	Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Lieutenant 12 November 1894, Bath Somerset 27 October 1915 20 "D" Coy. 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry Hop Store Cemetery, Belgium Son of Rowland Griffith Vaughton Dymock and Alice Maud, his wife.

England Census 1901 about Robert Dymock and family Residence: King's Avenue (Aghada), Ealing, Middlesex, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Rowland Dymock Alice Dymock Alice Dymock Robert Dymock Clara Townsend Mabel Roper Mary Spencer Emma Ansell	Head Wife Daughter Son Sister-in-Law Servant Servant Servant	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single	31 34 7 6 23 23 23 16	abt. 1870 abt. 1867 abt. 1894 abt. 1895 abt. 1878 abt. 1878 abt. 1878 abt. 1885	Westoke, Hampshire Ireland Bath, Somerset Bath, Somerset Ireland Dunmow, Essex Weare, Shropshire New Cross, Middlesex

Harold William Davies
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Lance Corporal P/2934 bapt. 31 January 1892, Penley 02 April 1919 27 Military Mounted Police Military Police Corps attd. IX Corps Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany Son of John and Emily Davies, of Blackwood, Penley, Ellesmere.

Wales Census 1901 about Harold Davies and family Residence: Blackwood, Penley, Flintshire, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Emma Davies Albert Davies John D. Davies Harold Davies Thomas Jones Elizabeth Wolley	Head Son Son Son Servant Servant	Widowed Single Single Single Single Single	36 12 11 9 22 22	abt. 1865 abt. 1889 abt. 1890 abt. 1892 abt. 1879 abt. 1879	Edstaston, Shropshire Penley, Flintshire Penley, Flintshire Penley, Flintshire Overton, Flintshire Hargrave, Cheshire
Remark: John Davies, the father of Harold Davies, died on 08 January 1900 in Blackwood, Penley, Flintshire, Wales.

Service Records, United Kingdom, 1914-1920
Harold William Davies, born 1891 in Penley, Flintshire, Wales, aged 24 years, resided in Chester, Cheshire, England.
Year of entry: 1915.

Frederick Platt
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 5453 abt. 1879 24 April 1921 42 Depot Welch Fusiliers Wrexham Cemetery, UK Husband of Mary Platt, of 22, Trafalgar Rd., Wrexham.

The marriage of Frederick Platt to Mary Melia was registered in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales during the fourth quarter of 1899.

Wales Census 1911 about Frederick Platt and family Residence: 22, Trafalgar Road, Hightown, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Frederick Platt Mary Platt Beatrice Ann Platt Frederick Hubert Platt Henry Platt	Head Wife Daughter Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single	33 30 11 6 1 mo.	abt. 1878 abt. 1881 abt. 1900 abt. 1905 abt. 1911	Wrexham, Denbighshire Wrexham, Denbighshire Wrexham, Denbighshire Wrexham, Denbighshire Wrexham, Denbighshire

John Platt Help required!
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Probably:

John Platt was baptised in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales on 30 May 1883.

John Platt was baptised in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales on 07 April 1895.

The birth of John Platt was registered in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales during the fourth quarter of 1890.

The death of John Platt was registered in St. Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales during the fourth quarter of 1915.

Probably: Wales Census 1901 about John S. Platt and family Residence: Bright Street, Wrexhan Regis, Denbighshire, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
James Platt Emma Platt John S. Platt Emma Platt George Hanmer	Head Wife Son Daughter Boarder	Married Married Single Single Married	44 46 18 14 32	abt. 1857 abt. 1855 abt. 1883 abt. 1887 abt. 1869	Rhosrobyn, Denbighshire Crudgington, Salop Rhosnessny, Denbighshire Rhosnessny, Denbighshire Cockshutt, Salop

William Henry Lloyd
	Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 52396 abt. 1893 09 October 1916 23 "C" Coy. 10th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Thiepval Memorial, France Son of Mrs. M. Lloyd, of 6, St. John's Hill, Ellesmere, Shropshire.

The birth of William Henry Lloyd was registered in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England during the fourth quarter of 1893.

England Census 1901 about William Henry Lloyd and family Residence: 59, Minshall New Road, Coppenhall Monks, Crewe, Cheshire, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Thomas Lloyd Margaret Lloyd William Henry Lloyd Elsie Lloyd Frank Lloyd Thomas Hill	Head Wife Son Daughter Son Boarder	Married Married Single Single Single Single	30 27 7 4 2 22	abt. 1871 abt. 1874 abt. 1894 abt. 1897 abt. 1899 abt. 1879	New Marton, Shropshire Criftins, Shropshire Northwood, Shropshire Henhafford, Shropshire Marlesford, Shropshire Cressage, Shropshire

Tom Bristow
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 55176 abt. 1898 23 April 1917 19 2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Wancourt British Cemetery, France Son of Thomas and Kate Bristow, nee Edwards, of Gwaylod House, Overton Bridge, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire.

Wales Census 1911 about Tom Bristow and family Residence: Gwall Hill, Overton Bridge, Ruabon, Flintshire, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Thomas Bristow Kate Bristow Kathleen Bristow Tom Bristow Wynne Scott Alice Chatwood	Head Wife Daughter Son Boarder Servant	Married Married Single Single Single Single	41 38 15 13 19 27	abt. 1870 abt. 1873 abt. 1896 abt. 1898 abt. 1892 abt. 1884	Whitchurch, Salop St. Marys Overton, Salop Overton Bridge, Flintshire Overton Bridge, Flintshire Booth, Lancashire Bamford, Lancashire

John Lamb Help required!
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Cecilly Monica Bruce Benjamin
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Chief Wren WA/WRNS6965 abt. 1921 19 August 1941 20 Women's Royal Naval Service, H. M. S. "President II" Plymouth Naval Memorial, UK Daughter of Edward Maurice Benjamin and Elizabeth Margaret Dorothea Benjamin, of Pinner, Middlesex.

The birth of Cecilly Monica Bruce Benjamin was registered in Hendon, Middlesex, England during the second quarter of 1921. Her mother's maiden name was Kirkwood.

Norman Henry Bolland
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Fusilier 14692323 abt. 1926 14 April 1945 19 7th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany Son of Charles and Beatrice Bolland, of Overton, Wrexham, Denbighshire.

The birth of Norman Henry Bolland was registered in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England during the fourth quarter of 1925. His mother's maiden name was Clarke.

John W. Pearson Help required!
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Probably:
John Winston Pearson, born abt. 1919, aged 22 years, was buried in Erbistock, Denbighshire, Wales on 10 October 1941.

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