Unit / Ship / Establishment:


18/Welsh Regiment


  Detail :

 18th (Service) Battalion (2nd Glamorgan) Formed at Cardiff in January 1915 as a Bantam Battalion. Moved to Porthcawl and attached to 43rd Division. In July went on to Prees Heath. July 1915 : transferred to 119th Brigade in 40th Division. Moved to Aldershot in September. Landed in France in June 1916. 5 May 1918 : reduced to cadre strength after suffering heavy casualties. 18 June 1918 : transferred to 47th Brigade in 16th (Irish) Division in England. Went to North Walsham. 20 June 1918 : fully reconstituted by absorbing 25th Bn. Moved to Aldershot. Landed in France again 29 July 1918.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Capt. E.W. EDWARDS  23-11-1917 Llynfi No.2965

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