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Sgt. William Owen Roberts
British Army 1st Btn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.15th Nov 1918)
William Owen Roberts was from Denbigh, Wales. He was the eldest of 16 children of Isaac and Elizabeth Roberts, 88 Henllan Street, Denbigh. He married Marie Brabazon on the 23rd of December 1913 in Dublin.
He had served in the South African War and the Chinese Boxer War. He was captured at the battle of Mons in October 1914 and held prisoner until the end of the war. He died of influenza in The Netherlands.