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Archibald Casswell - 40560
« on: Monday 18 November 19 18:58 GMT (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are seeking relatives of Private Archibald Casswell.  Worcestershire Regiment - 40560 - buried Swansea (Danycraig) Cemetery
The Commssion are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

Private Archibald Casswell - 7 July 1918 - Service No 40560 - Regiment
Corps, Regiment or Unit Worcester Description Pension Record Ledger
Reference Number 5/D/2414 next of kin Katherine Casswell. Sister.

Probate Entry - Archibald Casswell 44 Trafalgar  Terrace Swansea died 7 July 1918 at Gwendolen Road Leicester - administration London 20 September to Katherine May Casswell. (spinster) 
£67  13 s  2d.

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Re: Archibald Casswell - 40560
« Reply #1 on: Monday 18 November 19 19:55 GMT (UK) »
baptism in Christchurch, Swansea 30 Sept 1896 for Archibald Casswell born 2 Jan 1883 son of William, accountant, & Janet of 44 Trafalgar Terrace

1901 44 Trafalgar Tce, Swansea
William Casswell head mar 56 accountant (ship's chandler) b. Kennington, Surrey
Janet wife 56 b. Swansea
Katherine M dau 26 b. Cardiff
Gladys dau 19 b. Swansea
Archibald son 18 railway clerk b. Swansea

Cornwall: Allen, Bevan, Bosisto, Carnpezzack, Donithorn, Huddy, James, Retallack, Russell, Vincent, Yeoman
Cards: Thomas (Llanbadarn Fawr)
Glam: Bowler, Cram, Galloway, James, Thomas, Watkins
Lincs: Coupland, Cram
Mon: Cram, Gwyn, John, Philpot, Smart, Watkins
Pembs: Edwards (St. Dogmael's)
Yorks: Airey, Bowler, Elliott, Hare, Hewitt, Kellett, Kemp, Stephenson, Tebb

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Re: Archibald Casswell - 40560
« Reply #2 on: Monday 18 November 19 20:03 GMT (UK) »
death regs
Katherine M Casswell aged 54 jan qtr 1929 Swansea vol 11a pg 1448
Gladys Casswell 60 jane qtr 1942 Swansea vol 11a pg 1439

another son, Thomas, born 1876 In Cardiff but he may have died in 1914. I'll have another look.
Cornwall: Allen, Bevan, Bosisto, Carnpezzack, Donithorn, Huddy, James, Retallack, Russell, Vincent, Yeoman
Cards: Thomas (Llanbadarn Fawr)
Glam: Bowler, Cram, Galloway, James, Thomas, Watkins
Lincs: Coupland, Cram
Mon: Cram, Gwyn, John, Philpot, Smart, Watkins
Pembs: Edwards (St. Dogmael's)
Yorks: Airey, Bowler, Elliott, Hare, Hewitt, Kellett, Kemp, Stephenson, Tebb

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Re: Archibald Casswell - 40560
« Reply #3 on: Monday 18 November 19 21:43 GMT (UK) »
think that 1914 death is a Thomas Caswell who was living in Llanwonno which would be in the Pontypridd registration district. So far, only found Thomas, Archibald's brother, on the 1881 census so not looking good for descendants from that branch of the family.
Cornwall: Allen, Bevan, Bosisto, Carnpezzack, Donithorn, Huddy, James, Retallack, Russell, Vincent, Yeoman
Cards: Thomas (Llanbadarn Fawr)
Glam: Bowler, Cram, Galloway, James, Thomas, Watkins
Lincs: Coupland, Cram
Mon: Cram, Gwyn, John, Philpot, Smart, Watkins
Pembs: Edwards (St. Dogmael's)
Yorks: Airey, Bowler, Elliott, Hare, Hewitt, Kellett, Kemp, Stephenson, Tebb