War Memorial
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Index of Cemeteries and Churchyards

The War Graves and Remembrance Graves in the Ystradgynlais area have been sorted into the various churchyards and cemeteries that they can be found in. Each section below will open onto a fuller page, giving more details and illustrations. To read information on the individual service men click their name to go directly to that page.

Saint Cynog's, Ystradgynlais

Saint Cynog's Church contains the following graves within its cemetery:-

First World War
Richard Butler Frederick Carr Thomas Davies
James Jones Cornelius White
Second World War
Benjamin Baker James Bamford Brinley Davies
David Evans Henry Evans William Evans
Gwilym Hopton Cyril Jones John Jones
Alfa Powell Lynn Thomas

You can click on any of the names above, to go to their own individual page, or go to the St Cynog's Cemetery webpage to see an overview of all of them.

Note - Neither William Evans nor Lynn Thomas are listed on the Ystradgynlais War Memorial, but both are Commonwealth War Dead whose remembrance graves are contained within the churchyard of St. Cynog's. Brinley Davies is classified as Civilian War Dead, and not on the Ystradgynlais War Memorial.

St David's, Abercrave

St Davids, Abercrave has the following graves in its cemetery :-

Second World War
Edgar Evans J G Lewis Alwen Evans
C V Walters G L Walters

St John's, Callwen

St John's, Callwen has the following graves in its cemetery :-

Second World War
DT Griffiths

Capel Colbren

Capel Colbren, Coelbren has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
JT Grice CG Norton

Holy Trinity, Godre'rgraig

Holy Trinity, Godre'rgraig has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
A Jones

Bethania Chapel, Cwmtwrch

Bethania Chapel, Cwmtwrch has the following graves in its cemetery :-

Second World War
JJ Lewis

Beulah Chapel, Cwmtwrch

Beulah Chapel, Cwmtwrch has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
JW Givens L Holt

Carmel Cemetery, Abercrave

Carmel Cemetery, Abercrave has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
DJ Samuel
Second World War
TJ Davies

St Cattwg & Illtyd, Neath

St Cattwg & Illtyd's, Neath has the following graves in its cemetery :-

Second World War
D Williams

Cwmllynfell Chapel

Cwmllynfell Chapel has the following graves in its cemetery :-

Second World War
DG Davies

Gorof Public Cemetery, Ystradgynlais

Gorof Cemetery, Ystradgynlais has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
D Harris

Ty Ny Coed, Abercrave

Ty Ny Coed Chapel, Abercrave has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
IJ Griffiths J James D Tyler
DO Thomas
Second World War
L Llewellyn I Thomas DJ Williams

Note - David Jestyn Williams is classified as Civilian War Dead, and not on the Ystradgynlais War Memorial.

Yorath Chapel, Cwmgiedd

Yorath Chapel, Cwmgiedd has the following graves in its cemetery :-

First World War
D Griffiths
Second World War
B Alexander

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 Val Trevallion

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