PONTLOTTYN - WALES
War Memorial
War Memorial
Pontlottyn is a village located in the county borough of Caerphilly, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan.
Private George Henry BANFIELD 1450
Born: Brisbane, Queensland
Enlisted: 5-2-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Engine Driver
4th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia from Sydney, New South Wales on 11-2-1915
Killed in Action 5-5-1915, Gallipoli aged 29years
Son of Martha Lewis (formerly Banfield), of 5, High St., Pontlottyn, Wales, and the late James Banfield.
Resting: 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 39
Born: Brisbane, Queensland
Enlisted: 5-2-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Engine Driver
4th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia from Sydney, New South Wales on 11-2-1915
Killed in Action 5-5-1915, Gallipoli aged 29years
Son of Martha Lewis (formerly Banfield), of 5, High St., Pontlottyn, Wales, and the late James Banfield.
Resting: 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 39
Private Edward John WHALE 3987
Born: Cardiff, Wales
Enlisted: 28-8-1915, Toowoomba, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Miner
47th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia from Brisbane, Queensland on 30-12-1915
Died of Wounds 17-11-1916, France aged 41years
Son of William and Martha Whale, of 30, Fynewydd St., Pontlottyn, Cardiff.
Resting: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 144
Born: Cardiff, Wales
Enlisted: 28-8-1915, Toowoomba, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Miner
47th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia from Brisbane, Queensland on 30-12-1915
Died of Wounds 17-11-1916, France aged 41years
Son of William and Martha Whale, of 30, Fynewydd St., Pontlottyn, Cardiff.
Resting: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 144