Company Sergeant Major Edward Chapman VC BEM - 3rd Bn, Monmouthshire Regiment


GRAVE LOCATION FOR HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
IN : MONMOUTHSHIRE, WALES

Name William Wilson,
ALLAN
John,
BYRNE
Edward Thomas,
CHAPMAN
John,
WILLIAMS ( FIELDING )
Rank Sergeant Sergeant Company Sergeant Major Sergeant
Force 2nd Bn, 24th ( Warwickshire ) Regiment,
( later South Wales Borderers )
68th Regiment,
( Durham Light Infantry )
3rd Bn, Monmouthshire Regiment 2nd Bn, 24th ( Warwickshire ) Regiment,
( later South Wales Borderers )
VC won Rorke's Drift, Natal,
22-23 January 1879
Inkermann, Crimea,
5 November 1854
Teutoburger Wald, Germany,
2 April 1945
Rorke's Drift, Natal,
22-23 January 1879
London Gaz 2 May 1879 24 February 1857 13 July 1945 2 May 1879
Born Kyloe, Northumberland,
1843
Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny, Ireland,
September 1832
Pen-y-graig, Glamorgan,
13 January 1920
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire,
24 May 1857
Died 12 March 1890,
Monmouth, Monmouthshire
10 July 1879,
Mandee, Newport
3 February 2002,
New Inn, Monmouthshire
25 November 1932,
Ty Coch, Cwmbran, Monmouthshire
Grave Monmouth Cemetery, Monmouthshire St Woolo's Cemetery, Newport, Monmouthshire Panteg Cemetery, New Inn, Monmouthshire
( image courtesy Iain MacFarlaine )
St Michael's Churchyard, Llantarnam, Monmouthshire
Location
of VC
South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon Museum of London Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum
South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon
Remarks None DCM BEM None

MONMOUTHSHIRE

Name John Henry,
WILLIAMS



Rank Warrant Officer Class II


Force 10th Bn, South Wales Borderers


VC won Villers Outreaux, France,
7-8 October 1918



London Gaz 14 December 1918


Born Nantyglo, Monmouthshire,
29 September 1886



Died 7 March 1953,
Newport



Grave Ebbw Vale Cemetery, Monmouthshire


Location
of VC
South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon


Remarks DCM MM & Bar


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