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Jane M Jones
Place of birth: Llandeiniol
Service: Matron, RRC
Memorial: Memorial to those who served, St Deiniol,s Church, Llandeiniol, Llandeiniol, Cardiganshire
Sources: http://www.wwwmp.co.uk/ceredigion-war-memorials; http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=149755
Reference: WaW0035
Olwen Jones (née Lewis)
Service: Wife, mother
Notes: 'My grandmother Olwen Jones with her two daughters, Dora Louise, on the left, aged two+ and Frances, right thirteen months younger. This was taken in 1916, when my grandfather [Percy Jones, Welsh Regiment] was conscripted and sent to France. He was wounded, but eventually returned to Abercarn and they had two more children post the war.' Rosemary Scadden.
Reference: WaW0036
Olwen Jones and daughters
Olwen Jones with her daughters Dora and Frances. Photograph taken when husbad Percy Jones was conscripted in 1916.
Fanny Irene Sprake Jones
Place of birth: Carmarthen
Service: Nurse, QAIMNS
Death: 1919-06-11, Cause not known
Memorial: War memorial, Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Notes: aged 36. Qualified at King's College Hospital, London, May 1913.
Reference: WaW0037
Welsh National Book of Remembrance
Name of Frances Sprake-Jones in the Welsh National Book of Remembrance
Kate (Anna Catherine) Miller
Place of birth: Grangetown Cardiff
Service: Worker, QMAAC, 1918 - 1920
Death: 1920-07-29, St Pol-sur-Ternoise cemetery,France, Pneumonia / Niwmonia
Notes: aged 27. Buried St Pol-sur-Ternoise cemetery
Sources: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx?cpage=11&sort=name&order=asc; folder
Reference: WaW0038
Mildred Owen
Service: Munitions Worker
Death: 1917:07:31 , NEF Pembrey, Explosion / Ffyrwydriad
Memorial: Cenotaph, Swansea, Glamorgan
Notes: aged 18. Died at the same time as Dorothy Mary Watson.
Sources: Funeral / angladd South Wales Daily Post 11 August / Awst 1917; Inquest / Cwest The Carmarthen Journal and South Wales Weekly Advertiser 24th August / Awst1917
Reference: WaW0039
Hannah Owen
Place of birth: Holyhead
Service: Stewardess, c.1905 - 1918
Death: 1918-10-10, RMS Leinster, Drowning / Boddi
Memorial: War memorial; Memorial Hyfrydle Chapel, Holyhead, Anglesey
Notes: aged 36. RMS Leinster was torpedoed in the Irish Sea. HO died together with Louise Parry
Sources: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107830381
Reference: WaW0040
M Jane Owen
Service: Munitions Worker
Memorial: Cenotaph, Swansea, Glamorgan
Reference: WaW0041
Louisa Parry
Place of birth: Holyhead
Service: Stewardess
Death: 1918-10-10, RMS Leinster, Drowning / Boddi
Memorial: War memorial, Holyhead, Anglesey
Notes: aged 22. RMS Leinster was torpedoed in the Irish Sea. LP died together with Hannah Owen
Sources: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15368549
Reference: WaW0042
Louisa Parry
Place of birth: Holyhead
Service: Stewardess, CPSPCo, 1914 - 1918
Death: 1918/10/10, RMS Leinster, Drowning/Boddi
Memorial: War Memorial, Holyhead, Anglesey
Notes: aged 22. RMS Leinster was torpedoed in the Irish Sea. LP died together with Hannah Owen.
Sources: http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?/topic/3929-wanted-photos-nationwide/&page=19
Reference: WaW0042
Emily Ada Pickford (née Pearn)
Place of birth: Penarth
Service: Entertainer
Death: -1919-07.02, River Somme, Drowning / Boddi
Memorial: War memorial, Penarth, Glamorgan
Notes: aged 37. A member of one of Lena Ashwell's Concert Parties, she died when the car in which she was a passenger skidded into the River Somme on the way back from a concert. Buried Abbeville Community Cemetery Extension Plot V, Row G, Grave 23
Reference: WaW0043
Penarth War Memorial
Name of Emily Pickford on Penarth War Memorial. She was a singer who drowned in an accident in the Somme January 1919