Commonwealth Graves Commission would like to make contact with any relatives of Rowland Griffith Daniel - born 1895 Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Son of Thomas Daniel and Lizzie.
Welsh Regiment - 7th Battalion - Regimental Number 290291
Newport St Mary Churchyard - Grave 13.21 - CEM 08907
Roll of Honour
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Pembrokeshire/Newport.htmlSgt Rowland G Daniel 1895 - March 27 March 1917 Walsingham Norfolk - 4 b 398
1901 shows the family - Newport Pembrokeshire Wales
Obituary - Daniel, Sergeant Rowland Griffiths (Newport)
6/4/1917, p. 5, c. D
https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=6035Thomas Daniel 37 Farmer.
Lizzie Daniel 31
Thomas J Daniel 7 Rowland G Daniel 6
Mary E Daniel 3 Doris G Daniel 10 Months
John Evans 22 Servant.
Mary John 18 Servant.
Maria Lewis 17 Servant.
Class: RG13 Piece 5134 Folio 45 Page 6
Cardigan Secondary School War Memorial
Rowland Griffith Daniel, Sergeant, 290291, Welsh Regiment. Rowland was born in 1895, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Daniel, of The Mount, Newport. He enlisted at Cardiff into the 7th Battalion, Welsh Regiment, which was formed as a Cyclist battalion at Newport Road, Cardiff on 4 August 1914. The Battalion remained in the U.K. for the remainder of the war, stationed at Berwick and Montrose, and was based at Seaton Carew in early 1917. Rowland took ill and Died on 27 March 1917, aged 22. He is buried at St. Mary's Churchyard, Newport.
http://www.wwwmp.co.uk/ceredigion-war-memorials/cardigan-secondary-school-war-memorial/Contact details for CWGC -
If you are related to the above casualty and can provide CWGC with documentation, please contact the UKNA Technical Team.
http://www.cwgc.org/news-events/news/2017/8/appeal-for-relatives-august-2017.aspxSandra
