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Offline Gwil

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Re: First World War Uniforms : Identification please?
« Reply #36 on: Monday 23 December 13 10:23 GMT (UK) »
Idris Williams 20 Stuart Street, Merthyr was Sapper 269374 RE Railways.

Rees Williams, ditto, was 13509  11th Bn Welsh Regiment.

Tudor Christmas Williams, ditto, was Sig. ZW620 HMS 'Dreel Castle' RNVR

also at the address was
John Joseph Lane 12196 2nd Bn,Irish Guards.

Source = AVL 1918

edit: I haven't done any further checks re service records etc as I'm not sure what is already done in this thread. I skimmed through it

Offline Dulverton

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Stuart Street, Merthyr Tydfil
« Reply #37 on: Monday 22 January 18 11:21 GMT (UK) »
The post code for Stuart Street, Merthyr Tydfil is CF47 8SA, just off the Brecon Road
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Stuart+St,+Merthyr+Tydfil+CF47+8SA/@51.7518113,-3.3851274,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x486e3ba8b14316c3:0x67157b03fe2250b7!8m2!3d51.7518113!4d-3.3829387
My grandfather used to live in Garden City, Penydarren.