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The cemetery, owned by Milford Haven Urban District Council, is on high ground a mile South-West of the town. It was opened in 1880 and contains war graves of both world wars. The burials of the 1914-1918 War are scattered in various parts of the cemetery.
Historical Information: The cemetery, owned by Milford Haven Urban District Council, is on high ground a mile South-West of the town. It was opened in 1880 and contains war graves of both world wars. The burials of the 1914-1918 War are scattered in various parts of the cemetery.
The Cemetery at Milford Haven contains military graves dating back to the earliest days of the areas military past. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission care for a large number of graves from both World Wars, which are located within the CWGC plot at Milford.
On 8 September 1918 James was aboard the troopship S.S. Missanabie, which was on route from Liverpool for New York, when she was torpedoed by the German submarine UB-87, and sank with the loss of 45 lives. James died of wounds suffered that same day. He was 58 years old, and is buried at Milford Haven Cemetery, Wales.
The 1st and 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven are buried at St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham; the 2nd Marquess is buried in Bray Cemetery, Bray, Berkshire. The present Marquess owns the Great Trippetts Estate in Sussex.
The 22-year-old is buried in Hanover War Cemetery, Germany, alongside his Navigator, Leslie Llewellyn Nicholas, of Neyland. George Coleman Allen, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX399421, Royal Navy. George served with the Royal Navy, and died on 4 May 1945, aged 41.
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Apr 6, 2023 · The fascinating life story of the Marchioness of Milford Haven, granddaughter of Queen Victoria and ‘walking encyclopaedia’. The Marchioness, who was also known as Princess Victoria, was born on 5 April 1863. By Natasha Leake.
