Hugh Slader Glanville

Male, ID #12346, b. circa August 1892, d. 11 November 1917
FatherJames Cox Slader Glanville (c 1869 - 1926)
MotherAnna Maria Williams (1864 - 1956)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Hugh Slader Glanville was born circa August 1892 at Amroth, PEM, WLS; registered Narberth.
     He was baptized on 2 September 1892 at the Parish Church, Amroth, PEM, WLS, Hugh Slade of James Cocks Slader Glanville and Anna Maria, abode New-House (Lampeter Velfrey parish), gentleman-farmer.
     He died on 11 November 1917 at Israel; recorded:
Name: Hugh Slader Glanville
Birth Place: Crewer, Pem.
Residence: Carmarthen
Death Date: 11 Nov 1917
Enlistment Location: Whitland, Carm.
Rank: Private
Regiment: Welsh Regiment
Battalion: 24th Battalion.
Number: 320229
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Theater of War: Austria
Comments: Formerly 4286, Pem. Yeo

His soldier's effects were settled with his father James.
Private Benjamin Morgan 320351 24th Battalion Welsh Regiment received the Military Medal listed in the London Gazette of 19 March 1918, and was for rescuing his wounded friend and comrade, Hugh Slader Glanville, of Llanteg who later died, under heavy enemy fire. He was presented with the medal by the Duke of Connaught in Jerusalem on 20 March 1918.
     He was buried on 11 November 1917 at Beersheba Cemetery, Israel, In Memory of
HUGH SLADER GLANVILLE
Private
320229
24th Bn., Welsh Regiment
who died on
Sunday 11 November 1917 . Age 26 .
Additional Information: Son of James Cox Slader Glanville and Anna Maria Glanville, of Llanteg, Whitland, Carmarthenshire.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • Hugh Slader Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Lanteague, Crunwear Entire, PEM, WLS; recorded age 9, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Lanteg Farm, Whitland, Crumwear, PEM, WLS; recorded age 18, living with his parents.
  • Hugh was a farmers son working on farm on 2 April 1911.