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Roy James Ankrett David Ronald Banyard Richard Frank Bullock Alwyn Davies Desmond Lloyd Edwards Thomas Raymond Edwards Gordon Evans Donald Falder Vivian Garfield Hancock John Kendal Harris Harold Harvey Malcolm Henry Rowland Hill Graham Horton John Glanville Hughes William James Douglas Stephen Jones Terence Meyrick Eric Trevor Morgan Norman Morris Jack Phillips Taliesin Wyrewood Phillips Colin James Albert Pooley William Henry Stevens James Martin Swift David Taylor Alun Thomas David Thomas Dewi Wynne Hughes Thomas Owen Llewellyn Thomas David Francis Wilkins Merlyn Treharne Williams

David Mansel Barling David Emrys Davies Walter Charles Deacon Eric Hugh Evans Eric Vernon Godfrey Evans Meurig Evans † Ieuan Ellis Griffiths Henry Samuel Hewings William Aubrey Hoskyns Cyril Howells John James Jackson John Leslie Jenkins William Graeme John Arthur Glanville Jones Norman Picton Jones Richard Maldwyn Jones Ernest Howard Lane Tasker Rhydwyn Lewis William Rhys Llewellyn Kenneth Lloyd † David Morgan Islwyn Morgan Leonard Payne David John Phillips Eurfyl Price David William Reed Alfred Rees Evan John Rees Thomas Rocelyn Reynolds Byron Richards Henry Thomas Sage Evan Samuel Thomas Frederick John Twissell Terence Henry Williams † William Richard Williams

† The following four boys were WW2 casualties:

Meurig Evans was a Sergeant (Flight Engineer) in the RAF. He died aged 19 on 9th August 1944. He was buried in Guemicourt Churchyard, near Amiens in northern France.

Kenneth Lloyd was a Sergeant (Air Gunner) in the RAF. He died aged 19 on 26th June 1943. He was buried in Aberdare Cemetery.

Terence Henry Williams was an Aircraftman 1st Class, in the RAF. He died aged 21 on 4th March 1945. He was buried in Aberdare Cemetery.

David Bawden Powell was a Lieutenant in the 2nd Bn. of the Welch Regiment. He died aged 23 on 27th February 1945. He is commemorated on the Rangoon Memorial in Myanmar (formerly Burma).

The occupations of the fathers of these boys included,
Miners (unemployed) 13; Coal-Miners 12; Coal Miners (deceased) 4; Deceased (other) 3; Teachers 3; Clerks 2; Mining (other, unemployed) 2; Shopkeepers 2; Baker 1; Bank Manager 1; Botanical Brewer 1; Bus Driver 1; Carpenter 1; Colliery Engine Driver 1; Colliery Fireman 1; Colliery Manager 1; Colliery Ripper 1; Draper 1; Engine Driver 1; Engineman 1; Farmer 1; Insurance Superintendent 1; Linesman’s Assistant, G.W. Ry. 1; Mason 1; Miners’ Agent 1; Motor Agent 1; Newsagent 1; Old Age Pensioner 1; Omnibus Conductor 1; Plate-layer 1; Railway Guard 1; Railway Shunter 1; Railway Signalman 1; Retired 1; Saddler 1; Salesman 1; Shedman G.W. Ry. 1; Shunter on G.W. Ry. 1; Smith 1; Stoker 1; Underground Haulier 1; Washery Foreman 1; Wholesale Dealer 1; None 1.

In addition to the pupils entering Form 1, there were additional pupils entering higher forms, as follows:

To Form 3 A in the spring and summer terms of 1936

Kenneth Merlin David Johns

Trevor Powell Williams

In September 1936, to Form 5 Sci

William John Davies Ieuan Evans Cyril John Rees Howard Parr

David Isaac Williams Teifion Williams William Glyndwr Williams

In September 1936, to Form 5 Commercial

Harold Edward Jarvis

In September 1936, to Form 6B Commercial

David Bawden Powell †

 

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