The United Methodist Church, Neath, later Windsor Square Methodist Church and now Neath Methodist Church, was opened in 1914 and celebrates it centenary this year. The Roll of Honour is situated in the church porch. It reads as follows:
For King, Country and Humanity
Roll of Honour
For the brave men who have gone forth at the call of duty from the United Methodist Church, Neath, to the Great European War of 1914
Douglas D Davies 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards
Charles Curtis 9th Welsh Regiment
Ernest Groves 8th Service Battalion Welsh Regiment
James P Taylor 1st Welsh Regiment
Walter Quick Army Service Corps
Oswald Rowe Army Service Corps
Willie Allin 12th Battalion Rifle Brigade
Thomas B Allin 12th Battalion Rifle Brigade
Vernon Vanstone 12th Battalion Rifle Brigade
Henry Vanstone 12th Battalion Rilfe Brigade
Montague Watkins South Wales Borderers
Archie Keen 6th Welsh Regiment
Henry M Bastian Royal Engineers
Ephraim Williams Royal Engineers
Wilfred J S Taylor Welsh Army Corps
Hubert Rowe Army Service Corps
Ivor J Slade 6th Devons
Llewellyn Vanstone Army Service Corps
Morgan Slade Royal Flying Corps
James Davies West Riding Regiment
Henry Aggett Royal Naval Division
Richard Allin MTASC
Stanley Allin Medical Corps
Ivor W Morgan 22nd Welsh Regiment
Edwin Jenkins Welsh Regiment
T H Tregarthen Glamorgan Yeomanry
W E Callard AOC
W E German A S Corps
Anthony Taylor A S Corps
Ernest Cross Royal Field Artillery
Not once or twice in our Royal Island Story the path of duty was the way to Glory
(there is no indication if any of these men fell in the line of duty)
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Vernon and Henry Vanstone were my great uncles and Ivor W Morgan was my father. Joseph Morgan, not listed but I know he was a soldier was also my uncle.
Mary Fortune nee Morgan
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