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    1. Re: [Dyfed] Looking for death certificate of a WW1 Welsh Regiment soldier?
    2. Adrian
    3. Sarah The short answer is "yes". You will need to look at the military deaths - try Ancestry or Findmypast. I can not recall which! Adrian On 29/09/2013 18:43, Sarah Reay wrote: > Good Evening List, > > > > I just wondered if anyone could help me in terms of trying to locate a death > certificate for my DAVID MORGAN who was in the Welsh Regiment (full details > on CWGC website) who died on the 17th March 1918. He was in France or > Belgium when he became ill and he was then brought home to the UK. So, I > believe he died in the UK (he may have been brought back to Pembrokeshire or > he may have been in a hospital in England or other part of Wales) but I > cannot find a death certificate? > > > > He was buried in his home village of Robeston Wathem in Pembrokeshire. I > have the burial record, but I was hoping to obtain a copy of his death > certificate? > > > > I have looked up all the usual resources, Free BMD, FMP, West Wales War > Memorial Project, etc. and I can find no death for a David Morgan in the > March Qtr of 1918? Maybe I'm missing something very obvious here, but if > anyone can help to simply steer me in the correct direction, that would be > much appreciated! > > > > Are there separate death records for WW1 soldiers who died from their > injuries or illness when they returned home or were they treated as > 'civilian deaths'?? > > > > David Morgan was my grandfather's cousin. > > > > Thank you for any help! > > > > Kindest regards, Sarah in Northumberland. >

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