File NLW ex 3154 - Papurau'r Capten David Jones

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Reference code

NLW ex 3154

Title

Papurau'r Capten David Jones

Date(s)

  • 1908-1953 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 bocs bach (1 ffeil, 1 rholyn).

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Ganwyd y Capten David (Dafydd) Jones yn Llanddewi-Brefi, ger Tregaron ym 1893. Ar ôl gadael Ysgol Sir Tregaron, dysgodd mewn ysgolion yn Llanddewi-Brefi a Phontrhydfendigaid, cyn symud ymlaen i Brifysgol Aberystwyth. Ymunodd â'r fyddin ym 1916 a comisiynwyd i'r 10th Battalion (1st Rhondda) Welsh Regiment, ac yna ymladdodd yn ymosodiad Coed Mametz. Bu farw ar 12 Gorffennaf 1916, yn 23 oed.

Captain David (Dafydd) Jones was born in Llanddewi-Brefi, near Tregaron in 1893. After leaving Ysgol Sir Tregaron, he taught in schools in Llanddewi-Brefi and Pontrhydfendigaid, before moving on to Aberystwyth University. He joined the army in 1916 and was commissioned into the 10th Battalion (1st Rhondda) Welsh Regiment, and then fought in the Coed Mametz attack. He died on 12 July 1916, aged 23.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Sarah A. Evans; Tregaron; Rhodd; Mawrth 2026; 995398585102419.

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Scope and content

Papurau yn ymwneud â'r Capten David Jones, Llanio, Llanddewi Brefi. Cynhwysir nifer o eitemau o drwy gydol ei fywyd, megis tystysgrifau ysgol, dogfennau swyddogol o'r fyddin, a llythyrau i'w teulu wrth ymladd yn y Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf. Ceir hefyd eitemau sy'n dyddio ar ôl lladdwyd yn 1916, gan gynnwys ei hewyllus, a llythyr at ei rieni ynglŷn â'i bensiwn o'r Gweinidogaeth Pensiynau, 1953.

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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio â Deddf Gwarchod Data 2018 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.

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Amodau hawlfraint arferol.

Language of material

  • Welsh
  • English

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Gweler NLW MS 23269E (https://archives.library.wales/index.php/llythyrau-or-rhyfel-byd-cyntaf); Hefyd, trosglwyddwyd llun o David Jones i gasgliad Graffeg LlGC.

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Note

Teitl yn seiliedig ar y cynnwys.

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995398585102419

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

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Archivist's note

Lluniwyd gan Ceri Evans; Mehefin 2026.

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