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Name	Entry Form	Age	Address
John Elwyn Phillips Graham Rowlands Coxon Philip Mostyn Thomas Graham Sanders Gareth Lloyd Jones Ivan Parker Joseph Douglas Richards Geoffrey Nott George William Frederick Barling Frederick Thomas Coles Edgar John Davies Evan Thomas Davies Iestyn Lloyd Davies Ronald Burt Davies Aubrey James Dobson Derlwyn Howard Edwards Thomas James Evans Elfed George Thomas Jenkins David Noel Thomas John Glynne Jones Leonard Jones Cyril Knill William Charles LaVater John Barrington Lewis David Thomas Lloyd Emlyn Howard Lloyd Ronald Lloyd David Charles Marsh Lyndhurst Pothecary Thomas George Gibbon Price William Herbert Price Maelgwyn Prosser David James Pugsley Douglas Royston Rawlings John Rees Brynmor Roberts Leslie Rogers Abraham Thomas Thomas Ronald Thomas William Thomas Wheatcroft Thomas James Arnold George Henry Cheape Thomas Merlyn Clayton Ralph Edmund Coppin Evan Thomas(2) Davies John Trevor Davies William Emlyn Davies Leslie Reginald Dobb Edwin Charles Dyton Idris Evans Raymond William Fisher Douglas Henry Gay Frederick Douglas Trust Good William John Rees Jenkins Arthur Mansel Jones Islwyn Llewellyn Jones John Oliver Jones Albert Lloyd Lewis Cyril Morgan Henry Reginald Morgan Maurice John Morris Bertram Passmore Kenneth Harold Penny Ronald Howard Sleeman William David Stephens Mansel Lewis Thomas Benjamin Rees Turner George Albert Vater Brynmor Jones Walters Harold Walters † Edward Harold Williams James Howard Williams John Henry Williams Sydney Freed	4B 3A 4A 4A 5A 5A 5A 3A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1A	16 14.6 14.9 14.1 15.6 15.5 16.5 14.2 12 11.9 12.2 12 11.5 11.9 11.8 12.8 12.3 12.1 11.7 12.7 12.3 11.3 12.4 12.5 12.1 12.3 11.3 12.7 12.7 12.3 12.7 11.9 12.2 12 11.7 11.1 13.1 12.5 11.9 12.4 12.4 12.7 12.3 11.2 12 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.8 12.4 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.3 12.7 12.1 12.2 12.5 12.9 12.5 12.6 12.1 13.1 12.8 12.4 11.9 11.8 12.8 12.6 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.3 11.8 12.1	13, Crown Row, Cwmbach 35, Wordsworth St, Cwmaman 14, Wyndham Cres, Aberaman 65, Broniestyn Tce, Aberdare 23, Well Place, Cwmbach 1a, Station St, Aberdare 6, Philip St, Robertstown 45, Bwllfa Rd, Cwmdare Dorlwyn, Highland Place, Aberdare 228, Cardiff Rd, Aberaman 52, Wind St, Aberdare 30, Corner House St, Llwydcoed Brynheulog, Llwydcoed 27A, Regent St, Aberaman 20, Ffrwd St, Godreaman 13, Bryn Tce, Cwmdare Ynyslas, Abernant Rd, Aberdare 11, Aman St, Cwmaman 26, Pleasant View, Godreaman 14, Pond Place, Cwmbach 10, Merthyr Rd, Llwydcoed 50, Broniestyn Tce, Aberdare 8, King St, Aberaman 10, Mount Hill St, Aberaman Pant Farm, Cwmbach 10, Pond Place, Cwmbach 7, Richards Tce, Cwmbach 46, Gladstone St, Aberaman 14, John St, Aberdare 9, North Ave, Gadlys Wenlla, Gadlys Rd, Aberdare 7, Rachel St, Aberdare 42, Tudor Tce, Aberdare 4, Well Place, Cwmbach 8, Mostyn St, Abercwmboi Pant-y-Delyn, Godreaman 35, Brynhyfryd, Cwmaman 52, Ynysllwyd St, Aberdare 17, John St, Abercwmboi 12, Belmont Tce, Abernant 12, Engineers’ Row, Abernant 69, Jenkin St, Abercwmboi Maesyffynon Bungalows, Aberdare 42, Broncynon Tce, Cwmdare 32, Stuart St, Aberdare 18, Philip Row, Cwmbach 30, Wyndham Cres, Aberaman 48, John St, Abercwmboi 2, Morris St, Cwmaman 106, Brecon Rd, Hirwaun 19, Broniestyn Tce, Aberdare 17, Fothergill St, Abernant 16, Mason St, Aberaman 11, Clifton St, Aberdare 27, Windsor Tce, Abernant 29, Graig Ave, Abercwmboi 11, Philip St, Robertstown 11, King St, Cwmdare 9, Neville Tce, Aberdare 26, George St, Aberaman 7, Oak St, Aberdare 32, Herbert St, Aberdare 18, Gwawr St, Aberaman 71, Brynhyfryd, Cwmaman 28, Herbert St, Aberdare 15a, Moriah Place, Llwydcoed 28, Brynheulog Tce, Aberaman 12, Regent St, Aberaman 255, Cardiff Rd, Aberaman 73, Brynmor Rd, Hirwaun 15, Woodland Tce, Godreaman 48, Oxford St, Aberdare 16, Holford St, Aberaman 27, Maple Tce, Abercwmboi Freemont, Abernant Rd, Aberdare

†War Casualty

Harold Walters died aged 26 on April 15th 1943, and is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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William Frederick Barling, (1917–1990), some biographical details of W.F. Barling are included in the account of his brother T.J. Barling in Former Pupils section of this website

Derlwyn Howard Edwards, (1916–1996(Nassau)), went to University College, London, where he studied mathematics. After the RAF he became a teacher, and eventually a headteacher in Sheffield at Owler Lane, which was later moved to Hinde House. There he had a reputation as an extreme disciplinarian. He and his wife had seven children. Derlwyn’s brother-in-law was the ABGS teacher, Luther James.

David Noel Thomas John, (1916–1986), was Captain of Rugby Football, 1935–36, and Captain of Cricket 1936. He was from Cwmbach and went to Bristol University after leaving school. He died in Humberside.

Emlyn Howard Lloyd, (1918–2008), has an entry in the Former Pupils section of this website

David Charles Marsh, (1917–1983), has an entry in the Former Pupils section of this website

Benjamin Rees Turner, (1916–1994), lived in Aberaman all his life. He took his School Certificate in 1935, and went on to attend University College Southampton. He became a teacher, and eventually Headteacher of Abertaf school. One son, Dr Chris Turner, (ABGS 1963–1970) became Registrar at Cardiff University, another Prof Kerry Turner, (1960–1967), has an entry in the Former Pupils section of this website.

Thomas James Evans, (1917–2011), came from a long-established Aberdare family. He spent almost the whole of his career as a teacher at ABGS, 1948-79, as Head of Geography. He graduated from UCW Aberystwyth in 1939 with an honours degree in Geography and obtained his Diploma in Education one year later. He came to ABGS in September 1948 after spending two years teaching at Ardwyn Grammar School, in Aberystwyth. During WW2 he served from 1941 in The South Wales Borderers, and saw active service in the Normandy (D-Day) landings, and in engagements in France, Belgium and Holland; he attained the rank of Captain. He retired from teaching in 1979, and enjoyed an active retirement until his death in November 2011 at the age of 94.

Sydney Freed, (1917–1988), was one of the sons of Victor and Olga Freed. After School Certificate Sydney joined his father’s business in Cardiff Street, Aberdare, and soon became manager of the Radio Department. He went on to successfully widen his business interests and died a millionaire in Cardiff in 1988.

 

 

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