PRIVATE THOMAS CHRISTOPHER GREEN
19th Pioneer Battalion, The Welsh Regiment
He was Born in 1886 in Llangarron
In 1891, the family was living at Upper Grove Common, Sellack and his mother’s parents in Llangarron
In 1909 he married Clara who was born in Foy
In 1911, his was working as a labourer at Llandilo lime works in Carmarthenshire
In 1916 he enlisted in the Welsh Regiment at Ammanford, Camarthanshire and deployed to France
On 24th January 1917 he was killed in action, age 31
He is buried in Bard Cottage Cemetery, which is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
His CGWC certificate of honour records he was the husband of Clara Green, of Nelson Cottage, Cilgwyn, Llangadock
He is commemorated on the Sellack and Llandeilo war memorials.